LinkThing vs InfoFlow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LinkThing
This app provides a mobile interface for a self-hosted bookmark manager. It allows users to view, search, and edit their saved links. A linkding instance and API token are required for setup.
- View saved bookmarks
- Search bookmarks
- Edit bookmarks
- Connect to self-hosted instance
- API token authentication
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A client app for linkding, a self-hosted bookmark manager. View, search, and edit your saved bookmarks. NOTE: You must have access to a linkding instance to use this app. You will need to know your instance URL and have your API access token to set up the app.
InfoFlow
A privacy-focused tool for saving articles, webpages, and notes locally. It offers offline access, fast full-text search, and organization with folders and tags. Control your data and privacy with this ready-to-use application.
- Local-first and offline ready
- Privacy protected, data stored locally
- Fast, 100% offline full-text search
- Organize with folders and tags
- Save articles, webpages, and notes
- Import data from Omnivore
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Local first, privacy focused read-it-later and personal knowledge management (PKMS) tool. Save articles, webpages, and notes. Sync across devices. App features: * Ready to use out of the box. You can start saving your favorite contents right away without any registration. * Local first app, offline ready! Read your favorite contents everywhere, even on the plane without the internet. * Your privacy is fully protected. All data is only stored on your device, and the cloud with your own choice. * Web pages are stored as local copies. Never be afraid of 404. * Fast full-text search, which is 100% offline. * Organize with folders and tags, adding notes to your saved contents * Support import data from Omnivore. Unlike redownloading, this will keep the original web article contents you saved before. You control your data. You control your privacy. Therefore, you have a clear mind. Privacy policy: https://www.infoflow.app/privacy To send feedback in the app: Sidebar > Feedback EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LinkThing at none against InfoFlow's 5. LinkThing also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). InfoFlow's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. InfoFlow sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. LinkThing asks for nothing beyond the download.
InfoFlow holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 12 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of LinkThing's written reviews are positive against 100% of InfoFlow's.
LinkThing ships an update every 2 months, InfoFlow weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LinkThing | InfoFlow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Andrew Moscardino | RockieStar Inc. |
Customer experience
LinkThing
InfoFlow
In-app purchases
LinkThing
No in-app purchases
InfoFlow
- InfoFlow Plus Monthly$3.991 Month
- InfoFlow Elite Monthly$6.991 Month
- InfoFlow Plus (Yearly)$39.991 Year
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- InfoFlow Elite Yearly$69.991 Year
- InfoFlow Pro$29.99
