# Dark Draft vs (beat) for iOS

The clearest difference is price: Dark Draft at $0.99 against (beat) for iOS's $11.99. Dark Draft also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). (beat) for iOS's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 50%) and rating (4.3 vs 4.0). On in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Dark Draft costs $0.99 and (beat) for iOS $11.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

(beat) for iOS holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: (beat) for iOS has 44 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Dark Draft's written reviews are positive against 80% of (beat) for iOS's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dark Draft | (beat) for iOS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$0.99** | $11.99 |
| Rating | [4.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dark-draft/id1385596410/reviews) | **[4.3 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-for-ios/id6458740044/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **44** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **80.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | — | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#30** |
| Size | 1 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mikey Krieger](https://appshunter.io/developer/1378127305) | [Lauri-Matti Parppei](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549538331) |

## What reviewers say

### Dark Draft

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dark-draft/id1385596410)

Focus on your writing without distractions or self-doubt. This app helps you generate more content and track your word count to meet deadlines. Easily export your drafts for use anywhere.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free writing environment, Integrated word counter, Secure on-device storage, Easy content export, Focus on quantity for quality

**In-app purchases:** none


### (beat) for iOS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beat-for-ios/id6458740044)

**Currently charting:** #30 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

This screenwriting app offers a distraction-free environment for writers to focus on their craft. It supports Fountain markup for portable and future-proof documents, with features like automatic scene numbering and auto-completion for efficient writing.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free UI, Fountain markup support, Automatic scene numbering, Auto-complete for scene headings and character names, PDF export, Final Draft import/export, Novel mode

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dark Draft free?

Dark Draft costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is (beat) for iOS free?

(beat) for iOS costs $11.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Dark Draft or (beat) for iOS?

(beat) for iOS is rated higher. Dark Draft averages 4.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while (beat) for iOS averages 4.3 from 44 ratings.

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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.*