# SceneThat vs Clew

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SceneThat at none against Clew's 3. SceneThat also leads on ratings volume (9 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Clew's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Clew sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. SceneThat asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SceneThat against 5.0 for Clew. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively.

SceneThat ships an update every 2 months, Clew every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 21, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SceneThat | Clew |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scenethat/id1617707526/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clew-highlights-and-notes/id6477902274/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Troy Wilson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1617707528) | [Thomas Twardzik](https://appshunter.io/developer/1731056279) |

## What reviewers say

### SceneThat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scenethat/id1617707526)

Organize your media library by tracking movies, shows, and games. Add items via search or manually, and use ratings, tags, and notes to manage your favorites. Access your library offline and get personalized recommendations.

**Highlights:** Track movies, shows, and games, Add items via search or manually, Sort and filter by tags, rating, and date, Offline library access, Library statistics tracking, Personalized recommendations, Customizable tags and posters

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Clew

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clew-highlights-and-notes/id6477902274)

Capture and organize quotes, notes, and highlights from books, articles, films, and podcasts. Discover connections between your saved content through powerful tagging and intelligent recommendations. This app acts as a digital commonplace book, synced across all your devices.

**Highlights:** Save highlights from books, web, film, TV, and podcasts, Organize and search saved content, Discover connections between saved items, Tagging and intelligent recommendations, Syncs across all devices, Camera scanning for book pages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Safari Extension, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Small Tip - $0.99 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Generous Tip - $2.99 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Super Tip - $9.99 | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SceneThat free?

SceneThat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Clew free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SceneThat or Clew?

SceneThat and Clew are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do SceneThat or Clew have ads?

Neither SceneThat nor Clew shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SceneThat or Clew?

SceneThat ships an update every 2 months, and Clew every 3 weeks. Most recently, SceneThat was updated on July 21, 2026 and Clew on September 24, 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.*