# Bookmarks vs Just Shopping

The clearest difference is price: Bookmarks at Free against Just Shopping's $2.99. Bookmarks also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 19 months) and iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). Just Shopping's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Bookmarks is free to download; Just Shopping costs $2.99 up front. Bookmarks sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Just Shopping asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bookmarks ships an update every 9 days, Just Shopping every 19 months. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bookmarks | Just Shopping |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.3 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bookmarks-read-later/id1614129680/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **23** | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 19 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 55 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Khuong Pham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593197909) | [Juice Box Monkey Designs Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1447575768) |

## What reviewers say

### Bookmarks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bookmarks-read-later/id1614129680)

Save, organize, and read web content with this app. It offers a distraction-free reader, text highlighting, and offline access to articles. Powerful search and folder organization help manage your saved links.

**Highlights:** Save links instantly, Distraction-free reader, Highlight text and add notes, Offline reading, Organize with folders, Import & export bookmarks, iCloud Sync

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Access | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pro | $14.99 | one-time |


### Just Shopping

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/just-shopping/id6462336087)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bookmarks free?

Bookmarks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Just Shopping free?

Just Shopping costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Bookmarks or Just Shopping have ads?

Neither Bookmarks nor Just Shopping shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bookmarks or Just Shopping?

Bookmarks ships an update every 9 days, and Just Shopping every 19 months. Most recently, Bookmarks was updated on November 7, 2026 and Just Shopping on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*