# Spill vs Scribble.

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spill at none against Scribble.'s 4. Spill also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 46). Scribble.'s advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scribble. sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Spill asks for nothing beyond the download.

Spill holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spill has 1.6K ratings behind it against 46, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 65% of Spill's written reviews are positive against 67% of Scribble.'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Spill ships an update every 9 days, Scribble. every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spill | Scribble. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spill-app/id1672615367/reviews)** | [4.2 (46 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scribble/id6446912983/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 46 |
| Positive reviews | 65.0% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 217 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Real Spill Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1672615369) | [Scribble LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1592551496) |

## What reviewers say

### Spill

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spill-app/id1672615367)

Connect with others through live audio, video, and chat. Discover trending topics, join or create communities, and engage in daily games. Share your ideas and art, or simply join the conversation.

**Highlights:** Discover trending topics, Create and join communities, Live audio, video, and chat, Share ideas and art, Play daily games, Virtual conversation spaces

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth app experience
- 👍 Positive and productive engagement
- 🔒 Safe and inclusive community
- 🎨 Stylish and customizable design
- 🌟 Excellent community features (Tea Parties, Spades, etc.)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔑 Issues with login/signup process
- 🔧 Needs more customization options
- 🔍 Limited search functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Difficulty changing email/phone number
- Groups feature causing crashes
- Misaligned UI elements on sign-up

**Requested features**

- Add ability to edit/delete posts
- Improve notification system
- Integrate music/audio sharing
- Expand group/community features


### Scribble.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scribble/id6446912983)

This app provides unlimited note-taking capabilities for writers and creatives. It also features a library to showcase and discover books, along with social networking tools to connect with other authors, share progress, and ask writing-related questions.

**Highlights:** Unlimited note-taking, Scribble Library book showcase, Book submission portal, Social networking for writers, Direct messaging and chat, Community Q&A for writers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Notes - Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Notes - Yearly | $25.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $54.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spill free?

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

### Is Scribble. free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Spill or Scribble.?

Spill is rated higher. Spill averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while Scribble. averages 4.2 from 46 ratings.

### Do Spill or Scribble. have ads?

Neither Spill nor Scribble. shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Spill or Scribble.?

Spill ships an update every 9 days, and Scribble. every 2 weeks. Most recently, Spill was updated on October 9, 2026 and Scribble. on October 1, 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.*