# Search vs Fetch

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Search at 100% against Fetch's 0%. Search also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). Fetch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Search sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Fetch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Search holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Search's written reviews are positive against 0% of Fetch's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Search | Fetch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/search-it/id1626651992/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fetch-ai-search-engine/id6738933765/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 4 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Sylvain Lafrance](https://appshunter.io/developer/1197090441) | [Joshua Smith](https://appshunter.io/developer/1765058621) |

## What reviewers say

### Search

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/search-it/id1626651992)

This utility app allows you to search for keywords across multiple websites directly using their built-in search functions. It offers a streamlined way to find specific information without relying on traditional search engines, with features like barcode scanning and cross-device syncing.

**Highlights:** Direct website search integration, No search history or cookies, Export/Import search URLs, Embedded or default browser results, Add URLs from browser, Share results, Barcode and QR code search

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Search-It - Monthly Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| Search-It - Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Search-it Unlock | $14.99 | one-time |


### Fetch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fetch-ai-search-engine/id6738933765)

This AI-powered search engine provides direct answers to your questions, offering facts, explanations, and product suggestions. It's designed for users seeking information beyond traditional search engines and offers strategy tips for games.

**Highlights:** Direct AI answers, Fact and explanation retrieval, Product and service suggestions, Game strategy tips, Free speech search indexes, LLM integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Search free?

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

### Is Fetch free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Search or Fetch?

Search is rated higher. Search averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Fetch averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Search or Fetch have ads?

Neither Search nor Fetch shows ads.

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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.*