# MakePass vs WListerW

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WListerW at 100% against MakePass's 46%. WListerW also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). MakePass's advantage is ratings volume (288 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MakePass sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. WListerW asks for nothing beyond the download.

WListerW holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MakePass has 288 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of MakePass's written reviews are positive against 100% of WListerW's.

MakePass ships an update monthly, WListerW every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MakePass | WListerW |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (288 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/makepass-ai-wallet-editor/id1450989464/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wlisterw/id6739797862/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **288** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 45.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 26 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pedro Jose Pereira Vieito](https://appshunter.io/developer/931232010) | [WServiceW LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818431247) |

## What reviewers say

### MakePass

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/makepass-ai-wallet-editor/id1450989464)

Create and personalize digital passes for your Apple Wallet with AI-powered design and advanced editing tools. Import barcodes from various formats, set location and time awareness for automatic display, and integrate with iOS Shortcuts for automation.

**Highlights:** AI-powered design from photos, Versatile pass creation from scratch or import, Extensive customization options, Support for multiple barcode formats, Location and time-based pass display, iOS Shortcuts integration

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MakePass Pro (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| MakePass Pro (Yearly) | $9.99 | per year |
| MakePass Ultra (Yearly) | $16.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Creates professional-looking wallet passes easily
- 🤖 AI integration simplifies pass creation from images
- 📱 Works seamlessly with iOS Shortcuts for automation
- 🎨 Highly customizable pass designs and layouts
- ⚡ Fast and intuitive for basic pass creation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription model with limited free features
- 🚫 Requires subscription for most functionality
- 😤 Switched from paid app to subscription-based model
- 🔐 Lost features after subscription transition
- ❌ No free trial or preview before purchase

**Reported bugs**

- Shortcuts integration loses text in header, front, and back fields
- Pass creation fails silently without error messages
- Barcode import doesn't work for many card types
- QR codes render unreadably for large payloads
- Passes don't display correctly on Apple Watch (blank except title)

**Requested features**

- Free trial or preview mode before subscription
- Monthly subscription option (not just yearly)
- Ability to add custom images/logos to passes
- Support for more barcode formats (Code 11, 25, 39, 93, UPC-A)
- Resizable QR codes


### WListerW

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wlisterw/id6739797862)

An intuitive event management app designed for hosts to effortlessly organize events and guest lists. It allows for quick setup, flexible access, and real-time updates, simplifying planning for memorable experiences.

**Highlights:** Quick event setup, Flexible sign-in options, Smart guest list management, Real-time synchronization, Collaborative planning, Secure event sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MakePass free?

MakePass is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WListerW free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MakePass or WListerW?

WListerW is rated higher. MakePass averages 4.4 out of 5 from 288 ratings, while WListerW averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do MakePass or WListerW have ads?

Neither MakePass nor WListerW shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, MakePass or WListerW?

MakePass ships an update monthly, and WListerW every 2 months. Most recently, MakePass was updated on October 26, 2026 and WListerW on October 13, 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.*