Jackson Wild Collective vs Wafrn
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jackson Wild Collective
Connect, collaborate, and inspire change with a global community of storytellers. Access resources, mentorship, and career-building programs to elevate your impact and expand opportunities.
- Global storytelling community
- Mentorship programs
- International production database
- Career-building resources
- Collaboration tools
- Inspire change initiatives
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The Collective is the virtual home for the Jackson Wild global storytelling community to connect, collaborate and inspire change year-round. Through ongoing mentorship, an international production database and career-building programs, the Collective provides resources for storytellers at all levels to elevate their impact and expand their opportunities.
Wafrn
Connect with friends on decentralized social networks like Mastodon and Bluesky. This app offers custom emojis, drawing tools, and a supportive community. Actively developed with user feedback in mind.
- Connect to Bluesky and fediverse
- Custom emojis and reactions
- Drawing editor
- Quotes and bookmarks
- Active development based on user input
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Wafrn is a social network built to be a caring and inviting place. You can connect with your friends on Bluesky and the fediverse (Mastodon, Sharkey, Pleroma, Gotosocial, etc), natively, with no shenanigans. You can draw in the editor and upload your drawing seamlessly. We have custom emojis, emoji reactions, quotes, bookmarks... Everything you can hope for in a fediverse app and more. Development of new features is currently active and we are listening to every input from our users, so if you want something new included, we are all ears,
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Jackson Wild Collective at 5.0 against Wafrn's 4.6. Wafrn's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Jackson Wild Collective holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wafrn has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Jackson Wild Collective ships an update monthly, Wafrn every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jackson Wild Collective | Wafrn |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 110 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jackson Wild | Juan Dominguez Jara |
Customer experience
Jackson Wild Collective
Wafrn
In-app purchases
Jackson Wild Collective
No in-app purchases
Wafrn
No in-app purchases
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