# Paperless Post vs Joy Wedding Planner & Website

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Joy Wedding Planner & Website at none against Paperless Post's 10. Joy Wedding Planner & Website also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 34%). Paperless Post's advantage is ratings volume (127K vs 8.7K) and chart position (#162 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Paperless Post sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Joy Wedding Planner & Website asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Paperless Post against 4.8 for Joy Wedding Planner & Website. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paperless Post has 127K ratings behind it against 8.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 34% of Paperless Post's written reviews are positive against 64% of Joy Wedding Planner & Website's.

Paperless Post ships an update fortnightly, Joy Wedding Planner & Website weekly. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Paperless Post | Joy Wedding Planner & Website |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (127K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paperless-post-invitations/id489940389/reviews)** | [4.8 (8.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joy-wedding-planner-and-website/id994411720/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **127K** | 8.7K |
| Positive reviews | 34.0% of reviews | **63.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#162** | — |
| Size | 75 MB | 101 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | +12 | 4+ |
| Developer | [Paperless Post](https://appshunter.io/developer/489940392) | [Joy Life, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/994411719) |

## What reviewers say

### Paperless Post

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

**Currently charting:** #162 Top Free · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Create and manage events with a digital invitation maker. Design custom invitations and event pages, send them via email or text, and track RSVPs effortlessly. Offers a wide range of templates for any occasion.

**Highlights:** Customizable online invitations and greeting cards, Textable event page creation, RSVP tracking and guest management, Co-host functionality, On-site guest check-in, Informational Blocks for event details

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| 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 |
| 200 Coins for US invites | $46.00 | one-time |
| 300 Coins for US | $57.00 | 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


### Joy Wedding Planner & Website

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joy-wedding-planner-and-website/id994411720)

This app helps you plan your wedding by managing your website, guest list, RSVPs, invitations, and registry. Keep guests informed with personalized schedules, travel recommendations, and accommodation booking. It offers a comprehensive solution for organizing your big day.

**Highlights:** Wedding website creation and personalization, Guest list and RSVP management, Digital and print invitations, Registry integration, Event schedule and travel recommendations, Ride-sharing integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Beautiful designs
- 🚀 Convenient features
- 🚀 Seamless RSVP process
- 🚀 Helpful for planning

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🐛 Limited functionality on mobile
- 🐛 Inconsistent website and app experience
- 🐛 Glitchy guest list management
- 🐛 Unstable website updates

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing RSVP responses
- Inability to edit website from app
- Inconsistent page formatting across devices
- Frequent crashes and errors

**Requested features**

- Seating chart tool
- Supplier tracking feature
- Better mobile guest list management
- Improved app functionality
- Custom photo upload for invites


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Paperless Post free?

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

### Is Joy Wedding Planner & Website free?

Joy Wedding Planner & Website is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Paperless Post or Joy Wedding Planner & Website?

Paperless Post is rated higher. Paperless Post averages 4.8 out of 5 from 127K ratings, while Joy Wedding Planner & Website averages 4.8 from 8.7K ratings.

### Do Paperless Post or Joy Wedding Planner & Website have ads?

Neither Paperless Post nor Joy Wedding Planner & Website shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Paperless Post or Joy Wedding Planner & Website?

Paperless Post ships an update fortnightly, and Joy Wedding Planner & Website weekly. Most recently, Paperless Post was updated on November 5, 2026 and Joy Wedding Planner & Website on November 5, 2026.

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