archive vs posting2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
archive
This app allows users to catalog their wardrobe, track what they wear, and share outfits with friends. It helps in generating new outfit ideas and maintaining a comprehensive inventory of clothing.
- Catalog owned clothing
- Track outfits worn
- Share outfits with friends
- Generate new outfit ideas
- Maintain a personal style journal
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your fits have a new home. archive is the app for people who care about what they wear. post your looks, build a streak, and see what your friends are wearing — not influencers, just the people you follow. – build your archive every look you've ever worn, all in one place. track your streak, see your most-worn pieces, and spot what you keep reaching for. – your style feed a feed made for fits. see looks from friends, like and comment, share your outfits with people who get it. – make looks, not mood boards build outfit collages from your pieces, remix and shuffle until it's right. get dressed, not just inspired. – catalog your closet add every piece you own. know what you have, how often you wear it, and what you never touch. – see what friends actually wear every look, every week. archive shows you how your friends really dress. start your archive. build your streak.
posting2
A simple, ad-free social media platform focused on human connection. It prioritizes content from your immediate network and uses an in-app polling system for community-driven changes. Funding is entirely voluntary.
- Ad-free experience
- No algorithms
- Content from your network
- In-app polling system
- Voluntary donations for funding
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Simple, humane social media. No ads, no algorithms, no neuroscience. See posts from your friends and friends of your friends. Vote on ideas and changes with the in-app polling system. Funding for this project comes from user donations and web shop sales. — posting2 is free to use. Supporting posting2 is optional via an auto-renewing monthly subscription or a one-time tip. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase, and renews automatically each month unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://posting2.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://posting2.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: archive at none against posting2's 8. posting2's advantage is ratings volume (629 vs 13) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. posting2 sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. archive asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for archive against 5.0 for posting2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: posting2 has 629 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of archive's written reviews are positive against 99% of posting2's.
archive ships an update weekly, posting2 every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | archive | posting2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (13 ratings) | 5.0 (629 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 98.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 629 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ARCHIVE CLOTHING INC | POSTING2 LLC |
Customer experience
archive
posting2
In-app purchases
archive
No in-app purchases
posting2
- Monthly Support — $3$2.991 Month
- Monthly Support — $5$4.991 Month
- Monthly Support — $10$9.991 Month
- $3 Tip$2.99
- $5 Tip$4.99
- $10 Tip$9.99
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- $25 Tip$24.99
- $50 Tip$49.99
