# Square Go vs Wickly

The clearest difference is price: Square Go at Free against Wickly's $2.99. Square Go also leads on ratings volume (184K vs 2) and chart position (#22 vs unranked). Wickly's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly) and device support (5 vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Square Go is free to download; Wickly costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Square Go against 5.0 for Wickly. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Square Go has 184K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Square Go ships an update fortnightly, Wickly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Square Go | Wickly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.9 (184K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/square-go/id1623896123/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wickly-candle-tracker/id6785146212/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **184K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 84.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#22** | — |
| Size | 26 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Block, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/335393791) | [Hessam Zahedi](https://appshunter.io/developer/6785146214) |

## What reviewers say

### Square Go

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/square-go/id1623896123)

**Currently charting:** #22 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Discover and manage your favorite local businesses. Reorder services, rebook appointments, and track your history with ease. Find new spots with personalized recommendations and communicate directly with businesses.

**Highlights:** Search businesses by name and map, Explore 250K+ local businesses, Rebook and reschedule appointments, Track order and appointment history, Personalized recommendations, Direct business messaging, Leave verified reviews and ratings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient appointment booking
- 💡 Integrated with past appointments
- 🤩 Excellent service and results
- 🥰 Friendly and professional staff

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable appointment reminders
- 🤔 Confusing search and filtering options
- 🤨 Promotes competitors to customers
- 🤯 Requires full calendar access
- 😒 Interrupts audio playback

**Reported bugs**

- Constant loading screen, app never loads
- Inability to confirm appointments
- Calendar view issues (scrolling, month navigation)
- Sign-up flow problems

**Requested features**

- Favorite/bookmark frequently used businesses
- Ability to restrict search to specific locations
- In-app tipping functionality
- Seamless calendar integration (write-only access)
- Improved notification and reminder system


### Wickly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wickly-candle-tracker/id6785146212)

This app helps you meticulously track your candle burning habits. Log burn times, add photos, and record personal reflections. It provides insights into burn activity, cost, and scent preferences, all while keeping your data private.

**Highlights:** Log and track candle burn times, Add photos and personal reflections, View burn activity heatmap, Calculate cost-per-hour and burn rate, Manage scent preferences, Organize candles with tags and ratings, Wishlist and inventory management

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Square Go free?

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

### Is Wickly free?

Wickly costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Square Go or Wickly?

Wickly is rated higher. Square Go averages 4.9 out of 5 from 184K ratings, while Wickly averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Square Go or Wickly have ads?

Neither Square Go nor Wickly shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Square Go or Wickly?

Square Go ships an update fortnightly, and Wickly every 5 days. Most recently, Square Go was updated on October 23, 2026 and Wickly on October 22, 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.*