# iPhone Life vs WorldPlus

The clearest difference is review sentiment: WorldPlus at 100% against iPhone Life's 41%. WorldPlus also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). iPhone Life's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. iPhone Life sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per year and WorldPlus sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

WorldPlus holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 119 and 55 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of iPhone Life's written reviews are positive against 100% of WorldPlus's.

iPhone Life ships an update every 4 months, WorldPlus weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iPhone Life | WorldPlus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (119 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iphone-life/id494846053/reviews) | **[4.8 (55 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worldplusinteractive-magazine/id1420368456/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **119** | 55 |
| Positive reviews | 41.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 88 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mango Life Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/494846056) | [World Plus Digital LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521394635) |

## What reviewers say

### iPhone Life

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iphone-life/id494846053)

This magazine provides in-depth content for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch users. Discover app reviews, accessory evaluations, and practical tips. Explore business solutions and user profiles.

**Highlights:** App reviews, Accessory reviews, How-to guides, User profiles, Business solutions

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iPhone Life magazine: | $49.99 | per year |
| Special Report: iPhoneography, by PixelMags | $1.99 | one-time |
| iPhone Life magazine: Mar/Apr 2013 | $5.99 | one-time |
| iPhone Life magazine: Jan/Feb 2013 | $5.99 | one-time |
| iPhone Life magazine: Nov/Dec 2012 | $5.99 | one-time |
| iPhone Life magazine: Sept/Oct 2012 | $5.99 | one-time |
| iPhone Life magazine: Jul/Aug 2012 | $5.99 | one-time |
| iPhone Life magazine: May/Jun 2012 | $5.99 | one-time |
| July Special Report, by PixelMags | $5.99 | one-time |
| Jul/Aug 2013, by PixelMags | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 Comprehensive Apple product information and tips
- 👍 Helpful how-to guides and tutorials
- 🎯 Useful app recommendations and reviews
- 📱 Accessible on multiple Apple devices
- 🎨 Well-designed magazine layout and format

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription pricing
- 🔐 Difficult unsubscribe process
- 📵 Requires paid subscription for content
- 🚫 Pushes expensive third-party apps
- ⚠️ Poor customer service responsiveness

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when opening news section
- Login failures with valid credentials
- Subscription restoration not working
- Magazine won't load after subscription renewal
- Blurry and pixelated display

**Requested features**

- Offline reading capability
- Page position memory between sessions
- Retina display support
- iPhone 5 screen optimization
- iPad-specific formatting


### WorldPlus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/worldplusinteractive-magazine/id1420368456)

Experience magazines like never before with interactive content and immersive stories from top global brands. Explore world news and elite publications through a revolutionary digital platform. Discover a new way to engage with your favorite magazines.

**Highlights:** Interactive magazine experience, Immersive world stories, Elite brand content, Global news access, Digital platform

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Бүх Монгол сэтгүүлүүд багц | $1.99 | per month |
| Unlimited | $9.99 | per month |
| Time magazine | $149.99 | per year |
| Time magazine | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iPhone Life free?

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

### Is WorldPlus free?

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

### Which has better reviews, iPhone Life or WorldPlus?

WorldPlus is rated higher. iPhone Life averages 4.5 out of 5 from 119 ratings, while WorldPlus averages 4.8 from 55 ratings.

### Do iPhone Life or WorldPlus have ads?

Neither iPhone Life nor WorldPlus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iPhone Life or WorldPlus?

iPhone Life ships an update every 4 months, and WorldPlus weekly. Most recently, iPhone Life was updated on October 16, 2026 and WorldPlus on October 17, 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.*