# Link List vs Read Later

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Link List at 86% against Read Later's 0%. Link List also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). Read Later's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Link List sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Read Later sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Link List holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Link List has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Link List's written reviews are positive against 0% of Read Later's.

Link List ships an update every 3 weeks, Read Later every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Link List | Read Later |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-list-save-links/id6499176315/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/read-later-snapmark/id6736590820/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **85.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 11 MB | 38 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **13.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Salman Albalawi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1742643117) | [OKAN DONMEZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1712351634) |

## What reviewers say

### Link List

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/link-list-save-links/id6499176315)

Save, organize, and instantly access your web links with a clean and powerful interface. Effortlessly manage digital resources for projects or topics, and find anything with built-in search. Premium features include iCloud sync across devices.

**Highlights:** Save links via Share Sheet, Organize links into custom lists, Add tags for filtering, Built-in search functionality, iCloud Sync (Premium), Clean and simple interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium | $12.99 | per year |


### Read Later

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/read-later-snapmark/id6736590820)

Easily save and organize links to articles, posts, and more for later reading. Categorize your saved content into custom folders and access it quickly across all your devices. Your bookmarks are kept private and secure.

**Highlights:** Save links for later reading, Organize into custom folders, Quick access to saved content, Sync across multiple devices, Privacy and security for bookmarks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Link List free?

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

### Is Read Later free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Link List or Read Later?

Link List is rated higher. Link List averages 4.9 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Read Later averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Link List or Read Later have ads?

Neither Link List nor Read Later shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Link List or Read Later?

Link List ships an update every 3 weeks, and Read Later every 2 weeks. Most recently, Link List was updated on October 21, 2026 and Read Later on October 10, 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.*