Comparison

Get Archive vs ARK

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

Head to head
About

Get Archive

Preserve web pages for the future. This tool creates permanent, unalterable records of any webpage, saving both text and graphical versions. Access your saved pages anytime, even if the original site is gone, with a stable, reliable link.

Highlights
  • Save web page snapshots
  • Text and graphical copies
  • Permanent online record
  • Reliable, short links
  • Preserves content from deletion
Features
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This extension allows you to leverage Archive.today to get a snapshot of any web page from the past. This snapshot will always be online even if the original page disappears. It saves a text and a graphical copy of the page for better accuracy and provides a short and reliable link to an unalterable record of any web page.

About

ARK

Features
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ARK – Emergency Tools ARK – Emergency Tools is an Advanced Readiness Kit designed to help you stay prepared when traditional communication networks are unavailable. Built for emergency preparedness, disasters, and remote situations, ARK focuses on offline-first functionality, providing access to essential tools even when cellular service or internet connectivity is limited or unavailable. Designed for When Networks Fail Most apps depend on constant connectivity. ARK is built differently. Core features are designed to remain usable during: Natural disasters Power outages Remote or backcountry travel Infrastructure disruptions ARK helps you stay organized and prepared when conditions are uncertain and network reliability cannot be assumed. Offline-First by Design ARK prioritizes local operation, reliability, and simplicity. Essential features function using on-device capabilities, allowing the app to remain useful when connectivity is limited or unavailable. Some advanced communication features may require compatible external hardware to operate beyond standard device range. Hardware Compatibility ARK is designed to work independently on your device while also supporting optional hardware-based expansion. Certain extended-range or mesh-based communication capabilities may require compatible external hardware, which is not included with the app. Hardware availability and supported features may vary by region and configuration. The app remains functional without additional hardware, with expanded capabilities becoming available when supported devices are paired. Expandable Readiness Platform ARK is built as a modular preparedness platform. As the system evolves, future updates and optional hardware integrations may extend functionality while preserving reliability, clarity, and user control. This design allows ARK to scale from basic readiness tools to more advanced emergency use cases over time. Privacy & Local Control ARK is designed with privacy in mind. Data is stored locally on your device, and core functionality does not rely on constant cloud connectivity. This approach helps ensure availability and control when external services may be unreliable. Who ARK Is For Individuals and families preparing for emergencies Outdoor and remote travelers Professionals working in low-connectivity environments Anyone who values preparedness and self-reliance ARK does not replace emergency services. It is a preparedness tool designed to support readiness and organization when traditional systems are unavailable or unreliable.

Screenshots

Get Archive4 screens
ARK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ARK at every 10 days against Get Archive's every 31 months. ARK also leads on price ($1.99 vs $2.99). Get Archive's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On 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

Get Archive costs $2.99 and ARK $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Get Archive ships an update every 31 months, ARK every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Get Archive versus ARK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGet ArchiveARK
Price$2.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPierre StanislasGaelon Swift

In-app purchases

None

Get Archive

No in-app purchases

None

ARK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Get Archive free?
Get Archive costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ARK free?
ARK costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Get Archive or ARK have ads?
Neither Get Archive nor ARK shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Get Archive or ARK?
Get Archive ships an update every 31 months, and ARK every 10 days. Most recently, Get Archive was updated on October 24, 2026 and ARK on October 28, 2026.

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