# PutSync vs Magnet Linker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PutSync at none against Magnet Linker's 3. PutSync also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). Magnet Linker's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (741 vs 15). On price, rating and review sentiment there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Magnet Linker sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. PutSync asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for PutSync against 4.2 for Magnet Linker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magnet Linker has 741 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of PutSync's written reviews are positive against 71% of Magnet Linker's.

PutSync ships an update every 2 months, Magnet Linker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | PutSync | Magnet Linker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/putsync/id1469183163/reviews) | [4.2 (741 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnet-linker/id1507795808/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 15 | **741** |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 70.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 54 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ben Bailey](https://appshunter.io/developer/879851788) | [Alain Stulz](https://appshunter.io/developer/899533224) |

## What reviewers say

### PutSync

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/putsync/id1469183163)

Manage and stream your cloud drive content with a personalized library experience. Upload, download, and enjoy your files seamlessly on iOS devices.

**Highlights:** Manage files and downloads, Stream cloud content, Personalized library browsing, Upload and download functionality, Native iOS experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Magnet Linker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/magnet-linker/id1507795808)

This app bypasses iOS limitations, allowing you to easily copy magnet:// links from websites and other apps. Once redirected, you can quickly copy the link to your clipboard for sharing or use with other tools. It simplifies managing magnet links on your iPhone or iPad.

**Highlights:** Copy magnet:// links, Bypass iOS limitations, Redirect magnet links, Share links easily, Simple link management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade to Pro (Special Offer) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| Magnet Linker Pro | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works as expected
- 👍 Simple and effective
- 👍 Does exactly what it claims
- 👍 Solves a specific problem
- 👍 Useful for iOS users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work on Safari
- 🐛 Confirmation popup blocks keyboard shortcuts
- 🔒 Requires credit/debit card

**Reported bugs**

- Magnet links don't work/pop up
- Last magnet URL cannot be cleared

**Requested features**

- Safari extension to copy magnet links
- Ability to turn magnet links into .torrent files


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PutSync free?

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

### Is Magnet Linker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, PutSync or Magnet Linker?

PutSync and Magnet Linker are both rated 4.2 out of 5 on the App Store, from 15 and 741 ratings respectively.

### Do PutSync or Magnet Linker have ads?

Magnet Linker shows ads; PutSync does not.

### Which is updated more often, PutSync or Magnet Linker?

PutSync ships an update every 2 months, and Magnet Linker every 2 weeks. Most recently, PutSync was updated on October 3, 2026 and Magnet Linker on October 10, 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.*