Comparison

Editoria vs Small Web

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

Head to head
About

Editoria

Features
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"The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries." René Descartes "Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him." John Locke "I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage." Arthur Schopenhauer "Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking." Albert Einstein • Search and find sorted items of literary works, historical figures, and more. ※ More than 2167 + 1640 sorted items available Access Membership • VII - One Week • XXX - One Month • LX - Two Months • XC - Three Months • CLXXX - Six Months • CCCLXV - One Year Terms of Use • Plan automatically renews until cancelled. EULA • https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Small Web

Discover fresh content from independent creators, bloggers, and developers. This app filters out algorithmic noise to surface genuine human expression, offering a curated feed of personal blogs, open-source projects, and webcomics.

Highlights
  • Browse content from 30K+ creators
  • Bookmark posts
  • Send appreciation to creators
  • Filter by category
  • Distraction-free reader mode
  • Open source
Features
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Kagi Small Web brings you fresh content from real people: bloggers, creators, and independent voices that make the internet worth exploring. The web has become dominated by algorithms, ads, and AI-generated noise. Small Web cuts through it all to surface genuine human expression: personal blogs, independent YouTube creators, open-source projects, and webcomics from people who create because they love it. ## What is the Small Web? Think of the internet as a huge neighborhood. There are millions of people around, but we rarely bump into each other anymore. The Small Web is that quieter corner where real humans share their thoughts, projects, and creativity without the corporate megaphone. Kagi curates thousands of these independent voices and delivers fresh posts from the last seven days, so you always discover something new. ### Features • Browse content from over 30K+ blogs, YouTube creators, GitHub projects, and webcomics • Bookmark posts to read later • Send appreciation to creators • Filter by category to find exactly what interests you • Use reader mode for a clean, distraction-free reading experience ### Open Source Small Web is completely open source. Check out the code, suggest improvements, or see how we curate our sources on GitHub. ### From Kagi Small Web is built by Kagi, the company behind the ad-free Kagi Search. We're on a mission to humanize the web, and this app is one small step toward surfacing the people behind the posts. Ready to meet some neighbors?

Screenshots

Editoria4 screens
Small Web4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Small Web at none against Editoria's 8. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Editoria sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Small Web asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Editoria versus Small Web: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEditoriaSmall Web
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB21 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperYu Tse WuKagi Inc.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Editoria

Subscriptions6
  • VII$0.997 Days
  • XXX$1.991 Month
  • LX$5.992 Months
Show 3 more
  • XC$8.993 Months
  • CLXXX$19.996 Months
  • CCCLXV$29.991 Year
One-time2
  • Figures$3.99
  • Works$5.99
None

Small Web

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Editoria free?
Editoria is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Small Web free?
Small Web is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Editoria or Small Web have ads?
Neither Editoria nor Small Web shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Editoria or Small Web?
Editoria ships an update every 5 weeks, and Small Web every 5 weeks. Most recently, Editoria was updated on November 6, 2026 and Small Web on November 9, 2026.

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