# Bookmarks vs LinkBuckets

The clearest difference is device support: Bookmarks at 3 against LinkBuckets's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bookmarks sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and LinkBuckets sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bookmarks ships an update every 9 days, LinkBuckets weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bookmarks | LinkBuckets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bookmarks-read-later/id1614129680/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **23** | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 81 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Khuong Pham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593197909) | [Ruslan Stadnik](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896289502) |

## What reviewers say

### Bookmarks

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

Organize and save web content for later reading. Easily bookmark links, create custom folders, and track your reading progress. Syncs across devices and keeps your data private.

**Highlights:** Save links quickly, Organize with custom folders, Read later with progress tracking, Share extension for easy bookmarking, Private data, no tracking, iCloud syncing across devices, Import/export bookmark data

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

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


### LinkBuckets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linkbuckets-bookmark-manager/id6791925749)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bookmarks free?

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

### Is LinkBuckets free?

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

### Do Bookmarks or LinkBuckets have ads?

Neither Bookmarks nor LinkBuckets shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bookmarks or LinkBuckets?

Bookmarks ships an update every 9 days, and LinkBuckets weekly. Most recently, Bookmarks was updated on October 25, 2026 and LinkBuckets on October 26, 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.*