# Universe Website Builder vs FormAssembly Mobile

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FormAssembly Mobile at none against Universe Website Builder's 11. FormAssembly Mobile also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Universe Website Builder's advantage is ratings volume (9.8K vs 4). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Universe Website Builder sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. FormAssembly Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

FormAssembly Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Universe Website Builder has 9.8K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Universe Website Builder | FormAssembly Mobile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (9.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universe-website-builder/id1211437633/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/formassembly-mobile/id6443781731/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **9.8K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 54.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 294 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Universe Exploration Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/1012451110) | [FormAssembly, inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1034500841) |

## What reviewers say

### Universe Website Builder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/universe-website-builder/id1211437633)

Build a professional website or online store quickly and easily with a drag-and-drop interface. Publish to a custom domain and accept payments in minutes. Includes tools for design, commerce, audience management, and AI-powered content creation.

**Highlights:** Drag-and-drop Grid Editor, 100+ customizable templates, Integrated e-commerce tools, AI copy and image generation, Audience management and email marketing, Custom domain publishing

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| .COM Domain | $2.99 | per month |
| Universe Pro for 1 Site | $5.99 | per month |
| Universe Pro for 1 Site | $9.99 | per month |
| Universe Pro for 1 Site | $9.99 | per month |
| Universe Pro for 1 Site | $24.99 | per month |
| Universe Pro for 1 site | $24.99 | per month |
| Universe Pro  for 1 Site | $119.99 | per year |
| Universe Pro for 1 site | $199.99 | per year |
| Universe Pro for 1 Site | $199.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Intuitive interface
- 🚀 Convenient mobile-first design
- 👍 Affordable pricing
- 👍 Responsive customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Concerns over domain ownership
- 💰 Expensive pro features
- 🔒 Limited customization options
- 🔒 Restricted free version

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to save progress
- Glitches with image/video embedding
- Inconsistent performance across devices
- Issues with domain registration and transfer

**Requested features**

- Improved desktop responsiveness
- More design flexibility
- Ability to use own domain
- Expanded e-commerce features
- Better analytics and reporting


### FormAssembly Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/formassembly-mobile/id6443781731)

Collect data and upload files on the go, even without an internet connection. Securely sync your information to your account once you're back online. Ideal for remote data capture and on-site work.

**Highlights:** Offline data capture, Offline file uploads, SAML login for secure access, Sync data to FormAssembly account, On-the-go data gathering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Universe Website Builder free?

Universe Website Builder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FormAssembly Mobile free?

FormAssembly Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Universe Website Builder or FormAssembly Mobile?

FormAssembly Mobile is rated higher. Universe Website Builder averages 4.5 out of 5 from 9.8K ratings, while FormAssembly Mobile averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Universe Website Builder or FormAssembly Mobile have ads?

Universe Website Builder shows ads; FormAssembly Mobile does not.

### Which is updated more often, Universe Website Builder or FormAssembly Mobile?

Universe Website Builder ships an update fortnightly, and FormAssembly Mobile fortnightly. Most recently, Universe Website Builder was updated on October 27, 2026 and FormAssembly Mobile on October 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*