FlowFerry vs Ripple
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlowFerry
Save web articles, blog posts, and stories with a single tap for offline access. Enjoy a distraction-free reading experience with optimized typography and export options. Connect to cloud services for seamless data management.
- Save web articles, blog posts, and stories
- Read offline with full content preservation
- Export to PDF, HTML, and Markdown
- Connect with Notion, Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, GitHub
- Local-first approach for data privacy
- Optimized reading experience
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FlowFerry saves any article with one tap — then gets out of your way. No clutter, no distractions. Just clean reading, even offline. FEATURES · Save from anywhere, read offline · Full content and images, no paywalls · Export to PDF, HTML, or Markdown · Connect to Notion, Dropbox, and more · Private by default — your data stays on your device For readers who actually finish what they save. RESOURCES Privacy Policy:https://flowferry.app/privacy Term of Use:https://flowferry.app/term
Ripple
Capture ideas and inspirations with a minimalist notebook app. Enjoy a distraction-free writing experience with customizable colors, flexible note modes, and intuitive gestures. Prioritizes privacy with local storage and optional iCloud sync.
- Distraction-free note-taking
- Vibrant colorful notes
- Customizable interface
- Flexible note modes (sticky, list)
- Magic gestures for navigation
- Local data storage
- iCloud sync
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Welcome to Ripple Note Experience a minimalist notes app crafted for those who value efficiency and simplicity. With just a tap, effortlessly capture your inspirations, ideas, excerpts, and diaries. Our mission is to simplify note-taking and empower your creativity to flow freely. ------ Pure Note-Taking Experience Enjoy a distraction-free environment focused solely on text notes. Quickly record your thoughts in their simplest form—no unnecessary frills. Vibrant Colorful Notes Add personality to your notes by choosing from a range of colors for each entry. Make your content more lively and visually intuitive. Customizable Interface Tailor the app to reflect your unique style. Whether you prefer a clean, minimalist look or something more personalized, create a workspace that inspires you. Flexible Note Modes Switch between sticky note mode for creativity and list mode for efficient organization, adapting seamlessly to different scenarios. Magic Gestures Navigate effortlessly with intuitive gestures to open tags, search, or access settings—making every action smoother and more natural. Privacy Protection Your privacy is our priority. All data is stored locally by default, and you can sync across multiple devices via iCloud with your permission, ensuring your information is safe and secure. With these thoughtfully designed features, Ripple Note is your perfect blend of simplicity and functionality, helping you capture and organize life’s moments with ease. ------ Subscriptions: Monthly Membership: $0.99 (USD) Annual Membership: $9.99 (USD) ------ Follow Us: X (Twitter): @ripple_note RedNote (小红书): @ripplenote Email: norasun@gmail.com ------ Privacy Policy: https://ripplenote.me/en/privacy/ Terms of Service: https://ripplenote.me/en/terms/ Licensed Application End User License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Ripple at every 11 days against FlowFerry's every 3 weeks. FlowFerry's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 88%) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. FlowFerry sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Ripple sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
FlowFerry ships an update every 3 weeks, Ripple every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FlowFerry | Ripple |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 88.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 141 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jiyunke (Chengdu) Technology Co., Ltd. | 阳 赵 |
Customer experience
FlowFerry
Ripple
In-app purchases
FlowFerry
- FlowFerry Pro$0.991 Month
- FlowFerry Pro$6.991 Year
- FlowFerry Pro (Lifetime)$19.99
Ripple
- Monthly Pro$0.991 Month
- Monthly Membership2 variants$0.991 Month
- Annual Pro$9.991 Year
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- Annual Membership2 variants$9.991 Year
- All Time Membership$3.99









