Comparison

Wishlist Maker vs Thumbs Up

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

Head to head
About

Wishlist Maker

Easily create and manage beautiful wishlists and gift registries for any occasion. Add items from any website or manually, share with others who don't need to sign up, and track purchases to avoid duplicates. Organize by category and get price drop alerts.

Highlights
  • Create wishlists and gift registries
  • Add items from any website
  • Share lists without sign-up
  • Mark off purchased items
  • Organize by category
  • Track prices and get alerts
Features
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Making beautiful wishlists and gift lists has never been so easy. Moonsift is perfect for keeping track of everything you’re shopping for in one place and a game changer when it comes to special occasions like Christmas, Birthdays, Weddings, & Baby showers. Why people love Moonsift: • Create wishlists, gift registries and gift trackers for any occasion • Add any products from any website • People you share your lists with do not need to sign up to view it • Family and friends can mark off what they buy to avoid duplicate gifts • Works on mobile, tablet and desktop so you can save, view and edit lists from any device • Manually add items that aren’t online • Free: make as many free wishlists as you like • No ads: Moonsift a calm space to make considered purchase decisions • Say goodbye to hundreds of tabs and screenshots • You can organise by category e.g. collections for shoes, bags & home • Track prices and get price drop alerts Your perfect: • Shopping list, organizer and planner • General wishlist or 'wantlist' • Christmas wish list & registry • Wedding registry • Bridal gift list • Baby gift list • House warming list • Holiday gift list & registry • Gift tracker • Graduation List • Virtual Styling Personal Shopping board • Renovation & interior design product tracker How the app works: 1. Add items from any store in the world 2. Curate and share lists with friends & family 3. People can buy and reserve items without needing to sign up Shop smarter, stay organized and get the gifts you really want while keeping it a surprise! Moonsift stands for conscious stopping: Moonsift has been designed alongside a community that love to shop online, but are frustrated by the disjointed online experience that leads to overwhelm, impulse buying and waste. Everyday shoppers, stylists and interior designers are all helping us to reimagine the online shopping experience. We welcome you to be a part of this journey. Feel free mail us at hello@moonsift.com if you have any issues or ideas for improving the app and we will respond :)

About

Thumbs Up

Features
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Not dead yet? Good. Keep it that way. Thumbs Up is the simplest way to let someone know you're still alive. Live alone? Nobody would notice if something went wrong. Until now. HOW IT WORKS • Check in daily with a single tap • Set how long you can go silent (1-7 days) • Add contacts who get alerted if it's been too quiet WHO IS IT FOR? • People who live alone • Seniors who want to stay independent • Solo travelers and adventurers • Anyone who cares about someone living alone FEATURES • One-tap check-in — couldn't be simpler • Adjustable interval — daily to weekly • Squad of up to 5 contacts — via app or email • Smart reminders — 24h, 6h, and 1h before your deadline • Post-Mortem P.S. — leave a message with important info • Ghost mode — pause temporarily without alarming your contacts • Check-in calendar — view your history PRIVACY FIRST No account needed. No location tracking. No ads. No behavioral analysis. We don't know where you are — only whether you're still there. Thumbs Up. One tap a day. The rest is living.

Screenshots

Wishlist Maker4 screens
Thumbs Up4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Wishlist Maker at every 3 months against Thumbs Up's every 7 months. Wishlist Maker also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wishlist Maker ships an update every 3 months, Thumbs Up every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wishlist Maker versus Thumbs Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWishlist MakerThumbs Up
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews91.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB18 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperMoonsift LimitedReint Jan Hoiting

Bugs and requests

Wishlist Maker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashing and freezing issues
  • Inconsistent behavior when adding items
  • Syncing problems across devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to sort and organize lists
  • Implement price tracking and discount notifications
  • Allow custom notes and details for list items
  • Improve sharing and collaboration features

Thumbs Up

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Wishlist Maker

No in-app purchases

None

Thumbs Up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wishlist Maker free?
Wishlist Maker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thumbs Up free?
Thumbs Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wishlist Maker or Thumbs Up have ads?
Neither Wishlist Maker nor Thumbs Up shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wishlist Maker or Thumbs Up?
Wishlist Maker ships an update every 3 months, and Thumbs Up every 7 months. Most recently, Wishlist Maker was updated on November 7, 2026 and Thumbs Up on October 31, 2026.

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