# List and Share vs List Bud

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: List and Share at none against List Bud's 1. List and Share also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. List Bud sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. List and Share asks for nothing beyond the download.

List and Share ships an update every 5 days, List Bud every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | List and Share | List Bud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/list-and-share/id1477741761/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6** | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 22 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mark Alexa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1477301614) | [Scott Harrison](https://appshunter.io/developer/1278651680) |

## What reviewers say

### List and Share

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/list-and-share/id1477741761)

Easily create and share lists with others. Enjoy real-time synchronization across all your devices and receive instant notifications for any updates. The app also supports offline use, syncing your changes when you reconnect.

**Highlights:** Share lists with multiple accounts, Real-time synchronization, Notifications for list changes, Offline usage, Sync later functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### List Bud

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/list-bud/id1493135775)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Listbud Pro | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is List and Share free?

List and Share is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is List Bud free?

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

### Do List and Share or List Bud have ads?

Neither List and Share nor List Bud shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, List and Share or List Bud?

List and Share ships an update every 5 days, and List Bud every 2 months. Most recently, List and Share was updated on November 3, 2026 and List Bud on November 11, 2026.

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