# Stratword vs Phazes

The clearest difference is rating: Phazes at 5.0 against Stratword's 4.4. Phazes also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). Stratword's advantage is ratings volume (97 vs 2). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stratword sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Phazes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Phazes holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stratword has 97 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stratword | Phazes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (97 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stratword-script-writing/id1550223099/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phazes/id6749600617/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **97** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 47.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 58 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Patrick Pierre](https://appshunter.io/developer/1550223101) | [Franklin Kelly](https://appshunter.io/developer/1831379835) |

## What reviewers say

### Stratword

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

This app provides a mobile screenwriting studio to help users write, format, and develop their screenplays from start to finish. It offers tools for outlining, character development, and industry-standard formatting, with cloud syncing to a web editor for enhanced features.

**Highlights:** Step-by-Step Story Engine, Deep Character Development, Industry-Standard Formatting, Seamless Cloud Sync, Web Editor Integration, Unlimited Screenplays (Premium)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro 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


### Phazes

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/phazes/id6749600617)

This platform fosters authentic connections through genuine emotional expression. Share your feelings with expiring content, build personal circles, and discover like-minded individuals for private conversations and community insights.

**Highlights:** Mood sharing with expiring content, Create and manage personal friend circles, Discover users by interests and hashtags, Secure private messaging, View community mood trends

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stratword free?

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

### Is Phazes free?

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

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

Phazes is rated higher. Stratword averages 4.4 out of 5 from 97 ratings, while Phazes averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Stratword or Phazes have ads?

Stratword shows ads; Phazes does not.

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