Comparison

Linktree vs Throne

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

Head to head
About

Linktree

Create a single, customizable link to house all your online content. Share your social media, products, music, and more from one central hub. Track audience engagement with detailed analytics.

Highlights
  • Create a free Linktree URL
  • Add various content types (links, music, videos, products)
  • Customize design with colors, fonts, and backgrounds
  • Share link across social media and other platforms
  • Track audience insights and analytics
  • Organize saved, bought, and subscribed items
Features
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Linktree is the largest link in bio tool used by over 70 million people and organizations around the world. Make your free Linktree in minutes to focus your fans, grow your following, and sell products with one simple link. NEW: Now you can find everything you've saved, bought, downloaded and subscribed to within in the Linktree app. With Linktree, you can be your whole self on one platform rather than a sliver of yourself on many. All the things you do online. All together now. Here’s how it works: 1. Claim your Linktree URL for free (linktr.ee/yourname) 2. Add links, music, playlists, videos, podcasts, forms, causes, products, profiles, a store, your menu, live stream, anything you want! 3. Customize your design to match your brand and style. Get complete control of colors, fonts, button styles, add a bio, and even upload custom background images and videos. You can also select from pre-made themes to get going even faster. 4. Share your Linktree everywhere and anywhere to connect everyone with everything you do. Add your Linktree to your social profiles, email signature, resume and even get your own QR code to use on menus, brochures, or maybe project it on the side of a building, it’s up to you! 5. Learn what works, get insights and detailed insights about your audience, what they click on, where they come from, and tons more. Tell your story with Linktree. Download today and get creating.

About

Throne

Easily create a personalized wishlist from any online store and share it with your fans. Receive gifts directly without revealing personal information, and express gratitude through shout-outs or direct messages. Discover inspiration from other creators and enable crowdfunding for larger items.

Highlights
  • Personalized wishlist creation
  • Secure gift delivery
  • Crowdfunding for items
  • Fan gift suggestions
  • Integration with content platforms
  • Gratitude shout-outs
Features
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Somewhere in your community right now, someone wants to send you something special. The only thing stopping them is not knowing how. Throne shows up so your address doesn't have to. No PO box required. Add gifts from any online store, share one link, and let your community do the rest. Every gift gets ordered and shipped through Throne straight to your door. The person sending it never sees where it's going. Throne sits between you and your community so gifting can actually happen. Drop your Throne link in your bio, your stream panel, your pinned post, wherever your community is. They pick something from your wishlist, they pay, it ships. You get the gift. They never get your address. HOW THRONE WORKS 1. Create your wishlist by adding items from any online store 2. Share one link wherever your community follows you 3. Your community buys gifts that ship to you privately 4. Say thanks with a shout-out or a personal message, right on Throne BUILT FOR CREATORS ∙ Your address is never shared with gifters, ever. That's not a setting you turn on. It's just how Throne works. ∙ Works with any store. If it's sold online, it goes on your wishlist. ∙ Crowdfunding lets your whole community chip in on bigger items. ∙ Your community can send surprise gifts that aren't even on your list. ∙ Cash gifts mean support doesn't have to be tied to a product. ∙ Your community proposes gift ideas. You approve them. ∙ Integrates with Twitch, X (Twitter), Bluesky, Discord and your link-in-bio. ∙ Full customization so your wishlist looks exactly like you. ∙ Thank-you messages and shout-outs built right in. WHO USES THRONE Streamers, VTubers, YouTubers, artists, cosplayers, podcasters, musicians, writers and every kind of creator who'd rather get gifts than give out personal information. If you have a community, you can have a Throne. COMMON QUESTIONS Is Throne free for creators? Yes. Creating and sharing your Throne wishlist is free. Gifters pay for the gifts they send, and Throne handles the rest. How does Throne protect my address? Every gift is ordered and shipped through Throne. The person sending it never sees your address, your legal name, or any personal details. No PO boxes. Can your community gift from any store? Yes. Add items from any online store to your creator wishlist. They can also send surprise gifts, cash gifts, or chip in on something bigger through crowdfunding. 1,000,000 creators already have a Throne. Now your community has a way to reach you. Join free.

Screenshots

Linktree4 screens
Throne4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Throne at none against Linktree's 12. Linktree's advantage is review sentiment (51% vs 38%) and ratings volume (61K vs 7.7K). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

Both are free to download. Linktree sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Throne asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Linktree against 4.8 for Throne. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Linktree has 61K ratings behind it against 7.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Linktree's written reviews are positive against 38% of Throne's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Linktree ships an update weekly, Throne every 9 days. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Linktree versus Throne: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinktreeThrone
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (61K ratings)4.8 (7.7K ratings)
Positive reviews50.9% of reviews — better37.7% of reviews
Number of ratings61K — better7.7K
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#52 — better#165
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB120 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperLinktreeGlobal Gifting Technologies Inc.

Customer experience

Linktree

All ratings61,225 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews869 reviews
Positive50.9%
Neutral6.1%
Negative43.0%

Throne

All ratings7,748 ratings
Positive96.0%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews313 reviews
Positive37.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative54.6%

User reviews

Linktree

From 61K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🏆 Excellent for consolidating online presence
  • 👍 Easy to use and customize
  • 🚀 Streamlines sharing of links
  • 💡 Innovative tool for influencers and businesses
  • ⭐ Fantastic app with great features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitches and bugs with recent updates
  • 🤯 Difficult to reorganize links
  • 💰 Expensive subscription fees
  • 🤔 Limited free features
  • 🤖 Poor customer support and unresponsive

Throne

From 7.7K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Convenient app
  • 🔒 Privacy features
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 💡 Useful for creators

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and glitches
  • 🔌 Slow and unresponsive
  • 🚫 Limited functionality
  • 💰 Overpriced products

Bugs and requests

Linktree

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Unable to log in or create new account
  • Inability to edit or remove links
  • Inconsistent performance and UI issues
  • Broken link sharing and analytics features
  • Accounts being banned without clear explanation

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to group links
  • Improve analytics and insights
  • Allow more customization options
  • Integrate with more social platforms
  • Fix issues with login and account management

Throne

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Inability to open app
  • Disappearing account information
  • Incompatibility with certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to follow creators
  • Improved wishlist management
  • Support for more countries
  • Seamless integration with website

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Linktree

Subscriptions12
  • Linktree Starter$4.991 Month
  • Linkstree Starter$7.991 Month
  • Linktree Pro7 Days trial$12.991 Month
Show 9 more
  • Linktree Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Linktree Premium$23.991 Month
  • Linktree Premium$34.991 Month
  • Linktree Starter$47.991 Year
  • Linktree Starter$69.991 Year
  • Linktree Pro7 Days trial$129.991 Year
  • Linktree Pro7 Days trial$143.991 Year
  • Linktree Premium$234.991 Year
  • Linktree Premium$359.991 Year
None

Throne

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Linktree free?
Linktree is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Throne free?
Throne is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Linktree or Throne?
Linktree and Throne are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 61K and 7.7K ratings respectively.
Do Linktree or Throne have ads?
Neither Linktree nor Throne shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Linktree or Throne?
Linktree ships an update weekly, and Throne every 9 days. Most recently, Linktree was updated on September 24, 2026 and Throne on September 24, 2026.
Which is more popular, Linktree or Throne?
Linktree currently peaks at #52 in the App Store charts, and Throne at #165. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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