Comparison

zeds vs Arrow+

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

zeds

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Prerequisite: understanding how Git (the distributed version control system) works. zeds is a helper to "git commit --allow-empty --message={your note}" on a git repository, which only commits {your note} as the commit message without tree changes from it's parent's. Nothing can be modified or deleted in zeds. zeds shows your git logs in a long list. zeds do the following for you, - clones your repository from remote in the first place - pulls and pushes if necessary You can, - create a new commit log (text only) - create a new commit log (text only) referencing an existing one (as commit parent) - search Home screen quick action support: - Compose - New With Clipboard Share extension support: - Link (in Markdown link format) - Image or file (store as a file blob in an unrelated commit) - Safari selected text (in Markdown quote format) URL scheme support: - zeds:///commit/{sha} - zeds:///create?text={text}&title={title}&url={url} Solarized theme

About

Arrow+

Organize your web browsing sessions from Safari. Save and reopen your tab groups, and add pages directly from the Safari Web Extension. This app offers a streamlined way to manage your online research and workflows.

Highlights
  • Organize Safari tabs
  • Save and reopen sessions
  • Add pages via Safari Web Extension
  • Companion app for macOS Safari Extension
  • No AI or third-party APIs
Features
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This is a companion app for macOS Safari Extension. It allows you to browse and open your Safari sessions. Also you can add your Safari pages to them via Safari Web Extension. No AI. No third-party API. No subscription.

Screenshots

zeds4 screens
Arrow+3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: zeds at Free against Arrow+'s $3.99. zeds also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

zeds is free to download; Arrow+ costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

zeds ships an update monthly, Arrow+ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
zeds versus Arrow+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterzedsArrow+
PriceFree — better$3.99
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS14.3 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer晨 郭Ivan Lebedev

In-app purchases

None

zeds

No in-app purchases

None

Arrow+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is zeds free?
zeds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Arrow+ free?
Arrow+ costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do zeds or Arrow+ have ads?
Neither zeds nor Arrow+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, zeds or Arrow+?
zeds ships an update monthly, and Arrow+ every 3 months. Most recently, zeds was updated on October 14, 2026 and Arrow+ on October 3, 2026.

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