# Appstar vs Orca

The clearest difference is price: Orca at Free against Appstar's $1.99. Orca also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Orca is free to download; Appstar costs $1.99 up front. Appstar sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Orca asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Appstar against 5.0 for Orca. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Orca has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Appstar | Orca |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appstar-remember-names/id1508216230/reviews) | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orca-categorize-your-notes/id6443648972/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 75 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [APPSTAR PTY LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1508216229) | [Cole Horvitz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648062699) |

## What reviewers say

### Appstar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appstar-remember-names/id1508216230)

This app helps you remember people's names and details by creating profiles, adding notes, and using interactive flashcards and quizzes. It also allows you to schedule follow-up actions and reminders to stay in touch.

**Highlights:** Create personal profiles, Add photos and notes, Interactive flashcards, Quiz mode, Color-coded tags, Schedule follow-up actions, Syncs securely

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All features | $0.49 | per month |
| power search | $0.49 | per 3 months |
| quiz | $0.49 | per 3 months |
| sub_quiz | $0.49 | per 3 months |
| power search contacts | $0.49 | per 3 months |


### Orca

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/orca-categorize-your-notes/id6443648972)

Organize your thoughts and experiences with custom categories. Track books, shows, places, and more in one central location. Never forget your opinions or details about things you've enjoyed.

**Highlights:** Customizable categories, Organize books, shows, places, Track personal opinions, Centralized organization, Intuitive interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Appstar free?

Appstar costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Orca free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Appstar or Orca?

Appstar and Orca are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.

### Do Appstar or Orca have ads?

Neither Appstar nor Orca shows ads.

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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.*