Comparison

You.com vs MakerFolio

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

Head to head
About

You.com

This AI-powered productivity tool streamlines workflows and enhances decision-making for professionals. It combines web research with company data, offering deep insights, verifiable citations, and secure data handling. Transform raw data into actionable reports and presentations quickly.

Highlights
  • Deep research agent (ARI)
  • Access to 20+ LLMs
  • Upload and analyze personal documents
  • Zero Data Retention security
  • Verifiable citations
  • Streamline workflows
  • Image analysis
Features
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Unlock the power of AI with you.com, the ultimate productivity engine for work. Designed to streamline workflows and improve decision making, you.com combines cutting-edge AI with enterprise-grade security. Why use you.com? • Get accurate answers to complex business questions. Combine web research with your company's data using the latest AI models. Our world-class platform performs computations, builds models, and reads hundreds of articles at blazing speeds—transforming raw data into actionable insights. • ARI (Advanced Research & Insights) – the world's most intelligent deep research agent. In 76% of head-to-head tests, ARI delivers deeper insights and outperforms OpenAI's Deep Research. ARI can process 500+ sources and deliver polished, professional-grade reports in just a few minutes, complete with rich visuals and verifiable citations. • Always the best model for the job. We automatically select the latest and most effective AI model for your task with "Auto Mode"... but don't worry, the latest AI models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and DeepSeek are all here and just a click away. • Upload, interrogate, and analyze your documents. The real magic happens when you add your own source context—upload files, benchmark your intellectual property against public knowledge, and get insights tailored to your specific needs. Perfect for consulting firms and knowledge workers who need to process complex documents quickly. • Protect sensitive data with Zero Data Retention. Customers love the peace of mind that comes with knowing your data and your clients' data are never stored or used to train public models. We don't make compromises when it comes to data privacy. • Verifiable citations—always. Trust the answers you get with comprehensive source validation. Essential for professionals who present findings as fact and need to prove every claim—some users choose you.com exclusively for our citation capabilities that let you validate every single source. • Streamline entire workflows in minutes. Take transcripts, documents, or raw data and turn them into actionable insights, reports, or presentations faster than ever before. What used to take hours now takes minutes. • Turn photos into insights. Upload images for whiteboard transcription or visual analysis. You.com is built for enterprise teams and professionals who demand speed, performance, accuracy, and security. From consulting firms to financial firms and everyone in between, professionals choose you.com because it's simply the most comprehensive AI research platform available. Download now to transform how you work. To learn more, visit: www.you.com. Questions/support? Contact us at support@you.com. Terms of Service: https://you.com/legal/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://you.com/legal/privacy/

About

MakerFolio

This app helps makers document their projects with photos, notes, material costs, and time tracking. Organize your creations with custom categories and export your work as PDFs or project files.

Highlights
  • Document projects with photos and notes
  • Track time and material costs
  • Calculate profit/loss
  • Create beautiful photo galleries
  • Organize with custom categories and tags
  • Share projects via .mfproject files
  • Export projects and catalog as PDF
Features
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Every maker has a project worth remembering. MakerFolio gives you the perfect home for all of them. Whether you build furniture in a garage, sew garments from scratch, throw pottery, cast jewelry, or wire electronics — MakerFolio is the dedicated portfolio app built for the way makers think and work. DOCUMENT EVERY BUILD Capture your projects the way they deserve to be remembered. Add photos straight from your camera or library, write detailed build notes, list materials and tools, record measurements, and track every step of your process. Your knowledge. Organized. Preserved. TRACK YOUR TIME & COSTS Know exactly what each project costs you — in money and hours. Log your materials cost, additional expenses, and time spent. Add a selling price and MakerFolio automatically calculates your profit or loss. Perfect for hobbyists, craft sellers, and small-batch makers alike. BEAUTIFUL PHOTO GALLERIES Your work deserves to look its best. Add up to 10 photos at a time, reorder them with drag-and-drop, write captions, and mark your best shots as the featured image or finished product. Your project gallery becomes a visual record of every build. STAY ORGANIZED YOUR WAY Create custom categories that match how you work — by craft type, skill level, project status, or anything else. Add tags for quick filtering. Sort and group your projects exactly the way you think about them. SHARE & EXPORT Share your project as a .mfproject file via AirDrop, Messages, or iCloud Drive — photos included. Recipients can open it directly in MakerFolio. Export a PDF of any project to share with clients, print for your shop, or post online. Export a full catalog PDF of your entire portfolio — great for markets, commissions, or just showing off. BUILT FOR iPHONE & iPAD MakerFolio feels right at home on any Apple device. On iPad, enjoy a split-view layout that keeps your project list and details side by side. Dark Mode supported, of course. PERFECT FOR: • Woodworkers & furniture makers • Sewers, quilters & fiber artists • Leatherworkers & cobblers • Jewelers & metalworkers • Potters & ceramicists • Electronics & hobbyist makers • DIY home improvers • Craft sellers & market vendors • Anyone who builds things and wants to remember them MakerFolio. Just your work, beautifully documented. Download MakerFolio and start building your portfolio today.

Screenshots

You.com4 screens
MakerFolio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: You.com at Free against MakerFolio's $0.99. You.com also leads on ratings volume (4.9K vs 4). MakerFolio's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 58%) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads, 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

You.com is free to download; MakerFolio costs $0.99 up front. You.com sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. MakerFolio asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MakerFolio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: You.com has 4.9K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of You.com's written reviews are positive against 100% of MakerFolio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

You.com ships an update every 2 weeks, MakerFolio weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
You.com versus MakerFolio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYou.comMakerFolio
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.8 (4.9K ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.9K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperSuSea, Inc.Todd Haddaway

Customer experience

You.com

All ratings4,873 ratings
Positive94.4%
Neutral2.1%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews271 reviews
Positive57.6%
Neutral7.7%
Negative34.7%

MakerFolio

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

You.com

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Login issues and account management problems
  • Inconsistent performance across platforms
  • Image generation and analysis failures

Requested features

4 requests
  • Bookmark and history sync across devices
  • Improved accessibility for visually impaired users
  • More language and regional support
  • Integration with popular productivity apps

MakerFolio

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

You.com

Subscriptions2
  • YouPro (Monthly)$19.991 Month
  • YouPro (Annual)$179.991 Year
None

MakerFolio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is You.com free?
You.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MakerFolio free?
MakerFolio costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, You.com or MakerFolio?
MakerFolio is rated higher. You.com averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4.9K ratings, while MakerFolio averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do You.com or MakerFolio have ads?
Neither You.com nor MakerFolio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, You.com or MakerFolio?
You.com ships an update every 2 weeks, and MakerFolio weekly. Most recently, You.com was updated on October 22, 2026 and MakerFolio on October 24, 2026.

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