# Waves vs Balune

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Waves at none against Balune's 10. Waves also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Balune sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Waves asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Waves | Balune |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Size | 35 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Ledger Innovation MB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1451896195) | [Balune](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808090325) |

## What reviewers say

### Waves

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/waves-short-content-sharing/id6504257744)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Balune

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balune/id6744545976)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Balune | $3.99 | one-time |
| Balune | $4.99 | one-time |
| Balune | $9.99 | one-time |
| Balune | $12.99 | one-time |
| Balune | $14.99 | one-time |
| Balune | $24.99 | one-time |
| Balune | $29.99 | one-time |
| Balune | $44.99 | one-time |
| Balune | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Waves free?

Waves is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Balune free?

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

### Do Waves or Balune have ads?

Balune shows ads; Waves does not.

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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.*