Comparison

MyRegistry.com vs Paperless Post

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MyRegistry.com

Create a universal gift registry for any occasion, from weddings to baby showers. Easily add items from any store or website, request cash gifts, and share your list with friends and family. Enjoy a modern, user-friendly interface designed for effortless gift management.

Highlights
  • Universal gift registry for any event
  • Add gifts from any website or store
  • Request cash gifts
  • Share gift lists via Airdrop or QR code
  • Sync with popular store registries
  • Voice search for lists and gifts
Features
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Built for the future with an AI foundation, the new MyRegistry app helps make gift-giving easy for friends & family and get the gifts you really want! Create a universal gift registry for weddings, baby showers, birthdays, or any celebration. Download our app for FREE and enjoy the best of MyRegistry.com. 1. Experience a modern, easy-to-use design for your universal gift list, even in dark mode 2. Add gifts from any website using Siri  3. Add gifts from your favorite stores and gift cards in the app 4. Find gifts on your gift list or search for friends’ lists using in-app voice search 5. Share your gift list with Airdrop or show QR codes to people nearby 6. Invite friends to join your Friends Circle and view their gift list anytime 7. Easily sync store registries like Amazon, Target, and Pottery Barn to your MyRegistry account 8. Ask for cash gifts to fund anything from concert tickets to a new home Create your wedding, baby registry, or gift list for birthdays, anniversaries, or any other celebration and add gifts from any store in the world.

About

Paperless Post

Create and manage events with a digital invitation platform. Choose from a wide range of customizable card or flyer designs, send them via email, text, or link, and track guest responses. Features include guest management, surveys, and on-site check-in.

Highlights
  • Online invitation maker
  • Customizable templates
  • RSVP tracking
  • Guest management
  • Event details blocks
  • Guest questions and surveys
  • On-site event check-in
Features
Currently charting
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Get everyone together with our online invitation maker and event management app. Choose between classic stationery-inspired Cards or textable event page Flyer invites, customize everything in minutes, send your way (email, text, or Shareable Link), and track RSVPs all in our event management app. No ads, ever! **Featured as Apple App of the Day and in Vogue, The New York Times, and Fast Company** - Browse thousands of best-in-class online invitations and greeting cards, or upload your own - Use our invitation maker to customize a template with fonts, colors, images, GIFs, stickers, envelopes and liners, stamps, and backdrops - Design free, textable event pages from scratch using photos, GIFs, stickers, filters, and more - Add event details without cluttering your invitation using informational Blocks - Collect helpful information with Guest Questions and Surveys - Connect your contacts list to add recipients in seconds - Add a co-host to help manage RSVPs, broadcast party updates, and privately message guests - Send via messaging apps and social media with shareable invitation links - Manage your guest list with Guest Tags and send updates directly - Seamlessly check guests into your event on-site - Stay on top of events you've been invited to, message hosts instantly, and manage your RSVPs on the go CUSTOM ONLINE INVITATION TEMPLATES FOR ANY OCCASION • Baby Shower Invitations • Casual Birthday Invites • Kids’ Birthday Invitations • Bridal Shower Invitations • Wedding Invitations • Bachelorette Invitations • 1st Birthday Invitations • Cookout Invitations • Impromptu Pool Party Invites • Wedding Shower Invitations • Anniversary Party Invitations • Company Party Invitations • Graduation Invitations • Christmas Party Invitations • Professional Event Invitations • Bar & Bat Mitzvah Invitations • Save the Dates • Milestone Birthday Invitations Loving the app? Leave a five-star review! Questions? Contact us at help@paperlesspost.com. We look forward to helping you.

Screenshots

MyRegistry.com4 screens
Paperless Post4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyRegistry.com at none against Paperless Post's 18. MyRegistry.com also leads on review sentiment (61% vs 34%). Paperless Post's advantage is ratings volume (127K vs 7.1K) and chart position (#173 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Paperless Post sells 14 one-off in-app purchases. MyRegistry.com asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for MyRegistry.com against 4.8 for Paperless Post. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paperless Post has 127K ratings behind it against 7.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 61% of MyRegistry.com's written reviews are positive against 34% of Paperless Post's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyRegistry.com ships an update every 10 days, Paperless Post fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
MyRegistry.com versus Paperless Post: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyRegistry.comPaperless Post
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (7.1K ratings)4.8 (127K ratings)
Positive reviews61.4% of reviews — better34.0% of reviews
Number of ratings7.1K127K — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#173 — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB69 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperMyRegistry.comPaperless Post

Customer experience

MyRegistry.com

All ratings7,096 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews280 reviews
Positive61.4%
Neutral8.9%
Negative29.6%

Paperless Post

All ratings126,767 ratings
Positive95.7%
Neutral1.9%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews467 reviews
Positive34.0%
Neutral13.7%
Negative52.2%

User reviews

MyRegistry.com

From 7.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Convenient to add items from any website
  • 💡 Ability to create multiple lists
  • 👍 Helps avoid duplicate gifts
  • 🚀 Straightforward and efficient

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
  • 🔒 Privacy concerns with default settings
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and manage multiple lists
  • 🔍 Inconsistent data and information display
  • 🔍 Frustrating user experience

Paperless Post

From 127K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Beautiful designs
  • 💡 Eco-friendly
  • 🚀 Efficient for event planning
  • 👍 Great tracking and RSVP features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app experience
  • 💰 Expensive for some features
  • 🔍 Unclear pricing model
  • 🤔 Limited customization options
  • 🤔 Unintuitive user interface

Bugs and requests

MyRegistry.com

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes and freezes frequently
  • Issues with adding items and syncing data
  • Login and access problems
  • Incorrect or missing item information
  • Unreliable notifications and updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Option to hide purchased items from registry owner
  • Ability to share and access other users' registries
  • Improved syncing and data consistency across devices
  • More customization options for registry layout and organization
  • Streamlined gift purchasing and tracking process

Paperless Post

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Text editing issues
  • Syncing problems between app and website
  • Unreliable email delivery
  • Difficulty managing guest lists

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to customize email messages
  • Better guest management tools
  • Improved mobile app functionality
  • More flexible design options
  • Easier contact/address book integration

In-app purchases

None

MyRegistry.com

No in-app purchases

14 purchases

Paperless Post

One-time14
  • 50 Invites - USD$9.99
  • Premium Flyer Design - USD$9.99
  • 25 Coins for US invites$12.00
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  • 100 Coins for US invites$25.00
  • 100 Coins for UK invites$25.00
  • 125 Coins for US invites$28.99
  • 250 Coins for US invites$44.99
  • 200 Coins for US invites$46.00
  • 300 Coins for US invites$49.99
  • 300 Coins for US$57.00
  • 400 Coins for US invites$60.00
  • 450 Coins for US invites$77.00
  • 600 Coins for US invites$96.00
  • 1000 Coins for US invites$140.99

Questions

Is MyRegistry.com free?
MyRegistry.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paperless Post free?
Paperless Post is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, MyRegistry.com or Paperless Post?
MyRegistry.com and Paperless Post are both rated 4.8 out of 5 on the App Store, from 7.1K and 127K ratings respectively.
Do MyRegistry.com or Paperless Post have ads?
Neither MyRegistry.com nor Paperless Post shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyRegistry.com or Paperless Post?
MyRegistry.com ships an update every 10 days, and Paperless Post fortnightly. Most recently, MyRegistry.com was updated on October 14, 2026 and Paperless Post on October 15, 2026.

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