# Current. vs Cutout

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cutout at none against Current.'s 2. Cutout also leads on ads (none vs shown). Current.'s advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Current. sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Cutout asks for nothing beyond the download.

Current. ships an update every 8 days, Cutout every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Current. | Cutout |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 6 weeks |
| Size | 3 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Current Dot LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1660987685) | [Sahil Jain](https://appshunter.io/developer/1856599863) |

## What reviewers say

### Current.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/current/id1660987683)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |


### Cutout

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cutout-sticker-maker/id6778506841)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Current. free?

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

### Is Cutout free?

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

### Do Current. or Cutout have ads?

Current. shows ads; Cutout does not.

### Which is updated more often, Current. or Cutout?

Current. ships an update every 8 days, and Cutout every 6 weeks. Most recently, Current. was updated on September 24, 2026 and Cutout on September 23, 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.*
