Comparison

Iconfactory Tapestry vs aGram

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Iconfactory Tapestry

Aggregate content from various social media, blogs, podcasts, and video channels into a single, chronological feed. Organize your digital life with custom timelines, powerful search, and spoiler-blocking rules for a personalized browsing experience.

Highlights
  • Unified chronological timeline
  • Supports social media, blogs, RSS, podcasts, YouTube
  • Customizable timelines
  • Spoiler and topic muting rules
  • Cross-device sync
  • Private by design
  • Custom connectors
Features
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Tapestry weaves your favorite blogs, social media, and more into a unified and chronological timeline. ⁕ The Web Your Way Tapestry combines posts from your favorite social media services like Bluesky, Mastodon, Tumblr along with others like RSS feeds, podcasts, YouTube channels, and more. All of your content is presented in chronological order, with no algorithm deciding what you should or shouldn't see. ⁕ Join The Conversation Compose new posts, reply to your friends, and read discussions on Bluesky or Mastodon right from inside of Tapestry. No need to switch to another app when you want to interact. ⁕ A Bird's Eye View Tapestry makes it easier than ever to browse content from dozens or even hundreds of sources. Create custom timelines, seamlessly sync your reading position across devices, and keep track of feeds in an easy-to-read, color-coded stream of content. ⁕ Avoid Spoilers Everywhere Quickly create powerful rules that control what you do and don't see across all your feeds. Avoid potential spoilers and stay clear of unwanted topics by creating rules that muffle and mute items in everything you follow. ⁕ Powerful Searching Search for topics and terms across all feeds simultaneously. Tapestry makes it easy to find that blog post, YouTube video, or podcast you're looking for - and easy to mark it for later. ⁕ Private By Design Your privacy is a priority. Tapestry works with content stored on your device, so searching and viewing content is completely private. We never sell or share your data with third parties. ⁕ Custom Connectors Expand Tapestry’s potential with third-party connectors. Import custom connectors from trusted developers, or even write your own to add your favorite bit of data to the timeline. If there's an open data feed available, a connector can weave it into Tapestry. Additional Features: • Universal app for iOS, iPadOS and macOS • Quickly open posts in your favorite third party apps to take action • Syncs your reading position via iCloud across devices • Fully accessible using VoiceOver, Dynamic Type, and more • Customize Tapestry's app icon, layout, and fonts • Create custom timelines of your favorite feeds • Mark your favorite items to read later • Light and dark mode support -------- Tapestry uses auto-renewing subscriptions. The subscription provides access to premium features like ad removal, custom timelines, feed customization, and more. The subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of your subscription period and will be charged through your iTunes account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time from your iTunes account settings. Cancellation of the current active subscription period is not allowed. Terms of Use: https://tapestry.iconfactory.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://tapestry.iconfactory.com/privacy

About

aGram

This messaging app offers an accessible interface for an existing chat platform, focusing on ease of use, performance, and privacy. It allows for streamlined message reading, quick replies, and high-resolution voice notes. Users can personalize settings for a more comfortable experience.

Highlights
  • Streamlined conversation layout
  • Quick replies and reactions
  • High-resolution voice notes
  • Unread message tracking
  • Dyslexia-friendly fonts
  • Privacy options
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aGram is a third-party client for the Telegram messaging platform. It connects to your existing Telegram account and provides an interface designed around accessibility, performance, and privacy. - Read incoming messages with ease thanks to a streamlined conversation layout. - Stay in touch with friends, communities, and family through quick replies and reactions. - Send voice notes recorded in high-resolution audio for clearer, richer sound. - Keep track of unread messages and mentions at a glance. - Personalise the experience with accessibility and privacy options such as dyslexia-friendly fonts, disabling the camera when joining a video call, and more. All messages, media, and user-generated content are hosted and moderated by Telegram. You can report or block users and conversations directly from the app. A Telegram account is required to sign in. New features are added regularly — all designed so you can focus on what you want to say, not on how to send it. aGram is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Telegram Messenger Inc.

Screenshots

Iconfactory Tapestry4 screens
aGram4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Iconfactory Tapestry at Free against aGram's $4.99. Iconfactory Tapestry also leads on ratings volume (327 vs 7) and device support (3 vs 1). aGram's advantage is chart position (#114 vs unranked) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Iconfactory Tapestry is free to download; aGram costs $4.99 up front. Iconfactory Tapestry sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and aGram sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Iconfactory Tapestry against 4.7 for aGram. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Iconfactory Tapestry has 327 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 82% of Iconfactory Tapestry's written reviews are positive against 83% of aGram's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Iconfactory Tapestry ships an update every 4 weeks, aGram every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Iconfactory Tapestry versus aGram: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIconfactory TapestryaGram
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.6 (327 ratings)4.7 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.1% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings327 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionPaid — better
Best chart rank—#114 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.417.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB83 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperThe IconfactoryYannick PLASSIARD

Customer experience

Iconfactory Tapestry

All ratings300 ratings
Positive89.0%
Neutral3.0%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews218 reviews
Positive82.1%
Neutral5.5%
Negative12.4%

aGram

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Iconfactory Tapestry

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inconsistent behavior when rotating device
  • Occasional feed sync issues
  • Crashes when trying to screenshot certain screens

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add ability to mark posts as read
  • Implement bookmarking/saving functionality
  • Allow custom font size and theme options
  • Provide more granular control over muting/filtering
  • Add in-app engagement features (likes, replies, etc.)
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  • Improve connector discovery and setup process
  • Develop a dedicated newsletter connector
  • Release a companion Mac app

aGram

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Iconfactory Tapestry

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Tapestry Lifetime Purchase$149.99
1 purchases

aGram

One-time1
  • Multiple accounts$3.99

Questions

Is Iconfactory Tapestry free?
Iconfactory Tapestry is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is aGram free?
aGram costs $4.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Iconfactory Tapestry or aGram?
aGram is rated higher. Iconfactory Tapestry averages 4.6 out of 5 from 327 ratings, while aGram averages 4.7 from 7 ratings.
Do Iconfactory Tapestry or aGram have ads?
Neither Iconfactory Tapestry nor aGram shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Iconfactory Tapestry or aGram?
Iconfactory Tapestry ships an update every 4 weeks, and aGram every 2 weeks. Most recently, Iconfactory Tapestry was updated on October 22, 2026 and aGram on October 25, 2026.

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