# Weekend vs Appended

The clearest difference is price: Weekend at Free against Appended's $5.99. Weekend also leads on ratings volume (41 vs 5) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Weekend is free to download; Appended costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Weekend against 5.0 for Appended. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weekend has 41 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Weekend ships an update every 11 days, Appended every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weekend | Appended |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [4.9 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weekend-the-social-browser/id1499221274/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appended/id6443959370/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **41** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 11 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Size | 65 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 18 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Valay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1285856799) | [Peter Compernolle](https://appshunter.io/developer/936255588) |

## What reviewers say

### Weekend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weekend-the-social-browser/id1499221274)

This social web browser allows users to comment on and rate any website. It offers fast browsing speeds and features like search auto-complete. Users can also collect points and share prizes with their network.

**Highlights:** Comment on any website, Rate any website, Fast browsing speeds, Search auto-complete, Collect points and prizes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Appended

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appended/id6443959370)

This note-taking app mimics a pen-and-paper notebook, focusing on sequential entries and simple deletion. It offers optional markdown rendering and search functionality for easy retrieval of past thoughts.

**Highlights:** Sequential note entry, Optional markdown rendering, Full-text search, Encrypted sync across devices, Siri integration, Apple Watch support, Strikethrough for completed items

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weekend free?

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

### Is Appended free?

Appended costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Weekend or Appended?

Appended is rated higher. Weekend averages 4.9 out of 5 from 41 ratings, while Appended averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Weekend or Appended have ads?

Neither Weekend nor Appended shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Weekend or Appended?

Weekend ships an update every 11 days, and Appended every 2 weeks. Most recently, Weekend was updated on November 3, 2026 and Appended on November 3, 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.*