# Quora vs Apollo for Reddit

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quora at none against Apollo for Reddit's 5. Quora also leads on chart position (#39 vs unranked). Apollo for Reddit's advantage is review sentiment (87% vs 72%) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Apollo for Reddit sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Quora asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Quora against 4.8 for Apollo for Reddit. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 452K and 180K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 72% of Quora's written reviews are positive against 87% of Apollo for Reddit's.

Quora ships an update every 3 weeks, Apollo for Reddit every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Quora | Apollo for Reddit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (452K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quora/id456034437/reviews) | **[4.8 (180K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apollo-for-reddit/id979274575/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **452K** | 180K |
| Positive reviews | 71.7% of reviews | **86.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#39** | — |
| Size | 24 MB | 141 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Quora, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/456034440) | [Christian Selig](https://appshunter.io/developer/687795558) |

## What reviewers say

### Quora

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quora/id456034437)

**Currently charting:** #39 Top Free · News (US App Store)

This platform allows users to ask questions on any topic and receive insightful answers from a global community. Discover personalized content, follow subjects of interest, and share your own expertise to contribute to a vast repository of knowledge.

**Highlights:** Ask questions on any subject, Receive helpful answers, Follow topics and browse content, Learn from credible sources, Answer questions and share knowledge

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🤗 Helpful and insightful community
- 🧠 Diverse range of topics and knowledge
- 📚 Ability to learn from others' experiences
- 🙌 Appreciation for the platform

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤖 Frustration with bot-generated or low-quality questions
- 🔒 Concerns about moderation and censorship
- 🛑 Forced to use the app instead of the website
- 🔋 High battery consumption and performance issues with the app

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Issues with text selection and formatting
- Notifications and login problems

**Requested features**

- Ability to bookmark or save answers
- Improved search and navigation
- Better moderation and enforcement of community guidelines
- Option to use the website without being forced to the app


### Apollo for Reddit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/apollo-for-reddit/id979274575)

This app served as a popular third-party client for browsing Reddit on iOS. Due to API pricing changes, it has ceased operations but remains available as a commemorative experience. Users can access a thank you message, unlock wallpapers, and export their data.

**Highlights:** Commemorative state, Goodbye Apollo wallpaper pack, Data export functionality, Unlockable app icons, Developer update hub

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nice Tip | $1.00 | one-time |
| Kind Tip | $3.00 | one-time |
| Generous Tip | $5.00 | one-time |
| Amazing Tip | $10.00 | one-time |
| Godzilla Tip | $20.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Hands down the best way to use reddit on mobile
- 🚀 Exemplary app
- 🚀 Sleek, easy and affordable
- 🚀 The best Reddit app iOS ever had!
- 🚀 Fantastic Reddit client for iPhone

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Predatory in-app purchase upgrades
- 💰 Stop asking me to pay for ultra
- 💰 Can't post without pro, that shoulda been very clear on download
- 💰 Laughably bad
- 🐛 Occasional glitches and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Reoccurring glitch where can't click on posts
- Becoming unresponsive to refreshes after inactivity
- Filtering from r/All not working as expected
- Error when applying new icons

**Requested features**

- Ability to unmark existing content as read
- Option to choose a default web browser
- Small arrow overlay to scroll down to original comment
- Compact mode for navigation on smaller screens


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Quora free?

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

### Is Apollo for Reddit free?

Apollo for Reddit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Quora or Apollo for Reddit?

Apollo for Reddit is rated higher. Quora averages 4.7 out of 5 from 452K ratings, while Apollo for Reddit averages 4.8 from 180K ratings.

### Do Quora or Apollo for Reddit have ads?

Neither Quora nor Apollo for Reddit shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Quora or Apollo for Reddit?

Quora ships an update every 3 weeks, and Apollo for Reddit every 9 days. Most recently, Quora was updated on October 17, 2026 and Apollo for Reddit on October 18, 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.*
