Quick Launch vs re
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Quick Launch
Launch apps, open websites, and run shortcuts directly from your Lock Screen using customizable widgets. Personalize icons with app logos, symbols, emoji, or custom images. Add unlimited widgets for different Lock Screen setups.
- Launch apps from Lock Screen
- Open websites from Lock Screen
- Run shortcuts from Lock Screen
- Unlimited customizable widgets
- Customizable widget icons
- Spacer widget for alignment
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Open websites, launch apps, and run shortcuts directly from your Lock Screen. For example, open google.com, launch TikTok, or run a shortcut to play a random music playlist. You can add unlimited widgets, with different widgets for each Lock Screen configuration. There are many icon options; either a website's icon, an existing app icon, 6000+ symbols, emoji, acronym, or a custom image. The app also includes a spacer widget that gives you more control over widget alignment. ■ Support You can contact me through the feedback button in the app.
re
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Bug reporting as simple as taking a screenshot. Quickly report bugs directly into Jira from any device or platform with just a few taps or clicks. No need to leave your device. How it works: 1. Take screenshots, videos or access files by summoning our easy-access pop-up toolbar. 2. Annotate and highlight screenshots using text, drawings and shapes to make issues clear to your team. 3. Set the issue type, summary, description, priority level and add relevant labels. 4. Publish the issue directly to your team’s Jira backlog for assigning to a team member. Download re:bug to start your free trial and experience how easy re:bug makes capturing bugs for yourself.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: re at Free against Quick Launch's $3.00. re also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.1). Quick Launch's advantage is chart position (#114 vs unranked). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
re is free to download; Quick Launch costs $3.00 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Quick Launch ships an update every 4 weeks, re monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quick Launch | re |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.00 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (48 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #114 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Sindre Sorhus | PROD-ACTIVE SOLUTIONS U.C.A LTD |
In-app purchases
Quick Launch
No in-app purchases
re
No in-app purchases
