# Stratword vs Gobble

The clearest difference is update cadence: Gobble at every 2 weeks against Stratword's monthly. Stratword's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stratword sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Gobble sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Stratword against 4.5 for Gobble. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 97 and 49 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Stratword's written reviews are positive against 40% of Gobble's.

Stratword ships an update monthly, Gobble every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stratword | Gobble |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (97 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stratword-script-writing/id1550223099/reviews) | **[4.5 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gobble-cold-turkey-detox/id6514320492/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **97** | 49 |
| Positive reviews | **47.4% of reviews** | 40.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 58 MB | 136 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Patrick Pierre](https://appshunter.io/developer/1550223101) | [Astrochimp SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1611331415) |

## What reviewers say

### Stratword

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stratword-script-writing/id1550223099)

This app provides a mobile studio for screenwriters, guiding users from initial ideas to formatted scripts. It offers tools for outlining, character development, and industry-standard formatting, along with a community hub for collaboration and feedback.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step story engine, Deep character development tools, Industry-standard formatting, Community hub for writers, Script exchange and feedback, Seamless cloud sync, Web editor integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Screenplay Editor Monthly Sub | $5.99 | per month |
| Stratword Premium Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Editor Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Stratword Premium Yearly | $99.00 | per year |
| Upgrade | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coverage | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $149.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User friendly and easy to use
- 👍 Good platform for beginners
- 👍 Helpful for new writers
- 👍 Great for first-time writers
- 👍 Simple and effective approach

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Everything deleted/lost work
- 🐛 Distorted conversions to PDF
- 🐛 Unusable PDF exports
- 🐛 Purchase problems/app not installing
- 🐛 Unable to login/sign in issues

**Reported bugs**

- Previous projects suddenly deleted
- Conversions result in distorted PDFs
- PDFs are unusable for edits or sharing
- Paid app does not install
- Unable to login

**Requested features**

- Paste text copied from notes within script section
- Add feature of pasting and copying texts
- Option to insert images


### Gobble

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gobble-cold-turkey-detox/id6514320492)

This app helps you reduce screen time and boost productivity by blocking distracting applications. To regain access, you must review flashcards in your chosen language, turning procrastination into language learning.

**Highlights:** Customizable app blocking, Learn to unlock apps with flashcards, Intelligent notifications for blocked apps, Spaced repetition learning algorithm, Multiple language options, Progress tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gobble Premium One Month | $7.99 | per month |
| Gobble Annual Plan Offer | $19.99 | per year |
| Gobble Premium One Year | $29.99 | per year |
| Gobble Annual Plan | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stratword free?

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

### Is Gobble free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Stratword or Gobble?

Gobble is rated higher. Stratword averages 4.4 out of 5 from 97 ratings, while Gobble averages 4.5 from 49 ratings.

### Do Stratword or Gobble have ads?

Both Stratword and Gobble show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Stratword or Gobble?

Stratword ships an update monthly, and Gobble every 2 weeks. Most recently, Stratword was updated on October 29, 2026 and Gobble on October 24, 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.*
