Saved Links vs Thought Smith
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Saved Links
Save articles and links for later viewing across all your devices. Organize them with tags and sections, and enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Share links privately without needing an account.
- Save links effortlessly
- Sync across all devices
- Privacy-oriented link saving
- Distraction-free reading
- Organize by tags and sections
- Widgets for quick access
- Customizable article viewing
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Save links effortlessly. View them later, from anywhere, on all your devices! Sync, organise, and share your links privately, without creating a account. Features - Privacy oriented, your links can only be seen by you! - All your Links syncs seamlessly between all your Apple devices - Distraction-free reading, your articles will only contain the important parts - with no distractions! - Widgets see your links in the way you want them - Customise your article viewing as you like it: fonts, sizes, & much more - Organise your links by tags and by sections (unread, starred, read, untagged, all) - Universal App, Saved Links can be used wherever you want, iPhone, iPad, and MacOS - Siri Shortcuts can also be used to interact with Saved Links - Share your links directly with Saved Links by the Share Sheet
Thought Smith
This intelligent voice companion transcribes spoken thoughts into organized notes. It uses AI to refine and expand ideas, offering a hands-free way to capture inspiration on the go. Your thoughts are kept private and secure on your device.
- Fast, accurate speech recognition
- AI powered thought refinement
- Clean, distraction-free interface
- Organized conversation history
- Seamless workflow integration
- Hands-free productivity
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Transform Your Thoughts into Words, Effortlessly ThoughtSmith is your intelligent voice companion that turns fleeting ideas into organized notes. Simply speak your mind, and watch as your thoughts are instantly transcribed and ready to use. SPEAK NATURALLY, THINK FREELY Stop fumbling with your keyboard when inspiration strikes. With ThoughtSmith, your best ideas flow directly from your voice to the page. Whether you are driving, walking, or just prefer talking over typing, your thoughts are captured perfectly. POWERED BY INTELLIGENCE ThoughtSmith does not just transcribe, it understands. Leveraging advanced AI, it helps you refine, organize, and expand on your ideas. It is like having a personal assistant who truly gets what you are thinking. PERFECT FOR Capturing creative ideas on the go Journaling and personal reflection Quick voice memos that become readable notes Brainstorming sessions Note taking without the typing Accessibility and hands free productivity YOUR THOUGHTS, YOUR PRIVACY Everything happens on your device. Your ideas stay yours, private, secure, and never shared. FEATURES Fast, accurate speech recognition AI powered thought refinement Clean, distraction free interface Organized conversation history Works seamlessly with your workflow Built for speed and simplicity Stop letting great ideas slip away. Start capturing every thought that matters. Download ThoughtSmith and give your thoughts the attention they deserve.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Thought Smith at Free against Saved Links's $0.99. Thought Smith also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Saved Links's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On ratings volume, ads and device support 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
Thought Smith is free to download; Saved Links costs $0.99 up front. Saved Links sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Thought Smith asks for nothing beyond the download.
Thought Smith holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Saved Links ships an update weekly, Thought Smith fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Saved Links | Thought Smith |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Nikolaj Jensen | Elijah Winter |
Customer experience
Saved Links
Thought Smith
In-app purchases
Saved Links
- Coffee-Sized Tip$0.99
- Lunch-Sized Tip$4.99
- Pizza-Sized Tip$9.99
Thought Smith
No in-app purchases









