# Paperless Post vs SpendTime

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SpendTime at none against Paperless Post's 18. SpendTime also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Paperless Post's advantage is ratings volume (127K vs 1) and chart position (#157 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

SpendTime holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paperless Post has 127K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Paperless Post ships an update fortnightly, SpendTime monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Paperless Post | SpendTime |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (127K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paperless-post-invitations/id489940389/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spendtime/id6451073265/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **127K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 34.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#157** | — |
| Size | 69 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paperless Post](https://appshunter.io/developer/489940392) | [VamseeDheeraj Kanagala](https://appshunter.io/developer/530373698) |

## What reviewers say

### Paperless Post

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paperless-post-invitations/id489940389)

**Currently charting:** #157 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 Invites - USD | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Flyer Design - USD | $9.99 | one-time |
| 25 Coins for US invites | $12.00 | one-time |
| 100 Coins for US invites | $25.00 | one-time |
| 100 Coins for UK invites | $25.00 | one-time |
| 125 Coins for US invites | $28.99 | one-time |
| 250 Coins for US invites | $44.99 | one-time |
| 200 Coins for US invites | $46.00 | one-time |
| 300 Coins for US invites | $49.99 | one-time |
| 300 Coins for US | $57.00 | one-time |
| 400 Coins for US invites | $60.00 | one-time |
| 450 Coins for US invites | $77.00 | one-time |
| 600 Coins for US invites | $96.00 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins for US invites | $140.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

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

**What reviewers complain about**

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

**Reported bugs**

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

**Requested features**

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


### SpendTime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spendtime/id6451073265)

This app helps you strengthen personal connections by consciously managing your free time. It allows you to schedule availability, enabling contacts to see when you're free to spend time together, reducing communication friction and increasing happiness.

**Highlights:** Strengthen personal connections, Consciously manage free time, Schedule availability for contacts, Reduce communication friction, Increase happiness and connectedness

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Paperless Post free?

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

### Is SpendTime free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Paperless Post or SpendTime?

SpendTime is rated higher. Paperless Post averages 4.8 out of 5 from 127K ratings, while SpendTime averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Paperless Post or SpendTime have ads?

Neither Paperless Post nor SpendTime shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Paperless Post or SpendTime?

Paperless Post ships an update fortnightly, and SpendTime monthly. Most recently, Paperless Post was updated on October 15, 2026 and SpendTime on September 24, 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.*