Comparison

Raindrop.io vs iLinks

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Raindrop.io

Save and organize web content like articles, photos, and videos from any app. Create custom collections with unique icons and visuals for easy retrieval. Share your curated content with others or collaborate privately.

Highlights
  • Clip articles, photos, and videos
  • Organize bookmarks into collections
  • Tag and customize collections
  • Share collections publicly or privately
  • Sync across all devices
  • Import bookmarks from other services
Features
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Manage bookmarks, highlights, annotations and tabs. Save Anything from the Web Clip articles, photos, videos, PDFs and pages from the web and apps. Organize with Ease Thematic collections, suggested tags and custom filters. Sort items by date, title, site or manually by drag'n'drop. Full-Text Search & Permanent Library Entire content of every web-page and PDF that you’ve saved is fully searchable. Even if a page you’ve saved is taken down, you’ll still have a copy of it. For Teams and Individuals Enable access to your collection by team members or entire web. Permissions let you control who can access each of your collections. Take Your Bookmarks Everywhere Securely access the bookmarks you’ve saved in from anywhere — even outside of the browser. Extension for all popular browsers. Apps for Android, iOS, macOS and Windows. More than 2,600 integrations and programatic access through API. Private by Default Your privacy comes first. We keep your data safe, never sold. 256-bit encryption protects you while syncing. No tracking or intrusive advertising. 13 years in a business. Privacy Policy: https://help.raindrop.io/privacy Terms of Use: https://help.raindrop.io/terms

About

iLinks

Organize and manage all your saved links with a visual card system. Quickly access information, filter by tags, and customize your experience with dark mode and font options. Secure your links with biometric authentication.

Highlights
  • Visual card system for links
  • Tag creation and filtering
  • Advanced search functionality
  • Usage statistics
  • Dark mode
  • Biometric security (Face ID/Touch ID)
Features
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iLinks helps you saving your favorite links in a simple way. Quickly manage any type of link, using a card system in a visual and customizable way. Why download iLinks? - Manage all your links in a clear, orderly and in one place. - Thanks to the card system, you can see all the information of each link quickly. - Multiple functions: tags creation, advanced search, usage statistics, fonts customization, dark mode, filter by tags, share… iLinks makes your day more productive. MANAGEDMENT YOU LINKS Easily manage, organize and save links.  You can add your links from any browser or app. QUICK LOOK Visualize instantly with multiple options. PRIVATE & SECURE You can save your links as private and access through Face ID or Touch ID. TAGS Create tags with a wide rage colors. Filter by Tags. PROFILE Control your productivity with usage statistics. SHARE Send your favorite links to your friends. CUSTOMIZATION YOUR APP The more you use the App, you will have new functions to customize it.
 DARK MODE Enjoy the Dark Mode throughout the App. AVALAIBLE iPhone e iPad. Compatible with 3D Touch. SILVERSUN STUDIO info@silversunstudio.es silversunstudio.es

Screenshots

Raindrop.io4 screens
iLinks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Raindrop.io at Free against iLinks's $0.99. Raindrop.io also leads on ratings volume (411 vs 7). iLinks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (75% vs 65%). On rating, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Raindrop.io is free to download; iLinks costs $0.99 up front. Raindrop.io sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. iLinks asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Raindrop.io against 4.6 for iLinks. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Raindrop.io has 411 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Raindrop.io's written reviews are positive against 75% of iLinks's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Raindrop.io ships an update every 2 weeks, iLinks monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Raindrop.io versus iLinks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRaindrop.ioiLinks
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (411 ratings)4.6 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews64.6% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings411 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRustem MussabekovJavier Fernandez

Customer experience

Raindrop.io

All ratings411 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral5.1%
Negative9.7%
Written reviews254 reviews
Positive64.6%
Neutral11.0%
Negative24.4%

iLinks

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Raindrop.io

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Inability to edit or delete bookmarks
  • Inconsistent behavior across platforms
  • Sharing and collaboration features not working as expected
  • Slow or unreliable sync between devices
  • Frequent crashes and freezes, especially on iOS

Requested features

5 requests
  • Offline support and local file storage
  • Improved search with full-text indexing
  • Customizable keyboard shortcuts
  • Nested folder structure for better organization
  • Widgets and home screen integration

iLinks

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Raindrop.io

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$27.991 Year
One-time3
  • PRO 1 month$2.99
  • PRO 3 month$8.99
  • PRO 1 year$27.99
None

iLinks

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Raindrop.io free?
Raindrop.io is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is iLinks free?
iLinks costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Raindrop.io or iLinks?
iLinks is rated higher. Raindrop.io averages 4.5 out of 5 from 411 ratings, while iLinks averages 4.6 from 7 ratings.
Do Raindrop.io or iLinks have ads?
Neither Raindrop.io nor iLinks shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Raindrop.io or iLinks?
Raindrop.io ships an update every 2 weeks, and iLinks monthly. Most recently, Raindrop.io was updated on September 25, 2026 and iLinks on July 16, 2026.

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