# HomeWorked vs outernet

The clearest difference is monetization model: outernet at free against HomeWorked's free with in-app purchases. outernet also leads on ratings volume (272 vs 1). HomeWorked's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HomeWorked sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $48.99 per month and outernet sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for HomeWorked against 4.9 for outernet. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: outernet has 272 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

HomeWorked ships an update every 9 days, outernet every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HomeWorked | outernet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homeworked/id6532619656/reviews)** | [4.9 (272 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outernet-go-outside-and-explore/id6757144052/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **272** |
| Positive reviews | — | 96.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 50 MB | 131 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [HomeWorked, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1756741045) | [Outernet Explorer Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896163851) |

## What reviewers say

### HomeWorked

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/homeworked/id6532619656)

Discover real home improvement projects completed by local specialists. Find and connect with professionals who have showcased their work in your neighborhood. Build a personal toolbox of trusted vendors for your future home needs.

**Highlights:** View completed home improvement projects on a map, Find and connect with local specialists, Save favorite vendors to a personal toolbox, Search for professionals by specialization, Showcase your own projects (with subscription)

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Silver Plan | $48.99 | per month |
| Essential Start (3-Month Plan) | $99.99 | per 3 months |
| Gold Plan | $124.99 | per 3 months |
| Platinum Plan | $244.99 | per 6 months |


### outernet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/outernet-go-outside-and-explore/id6757144052)

This app encourages users to explore the real world by saving and organizing places and events. It helps you plan outings, from casual coffee shop visits to elaborate date nights or family vacations, turning online interests into offline adventures.

**Highlights:** Save and organize places/events, Research and summarize event details, Create collections of locations, Plan date nights and family days, Build vacation itineraries, Collect stamps for completed adventures

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Outernet Explorer's Club \| Month | $4.99 | per month |
| Outernet Explorer's Club \| Month | $6.99 | per month |
| Outernet Explorer's Club \| Year | $29.99 | per year |
| Outernet Explorer's Club \| Year | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HomeWorked free?

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

### Is outernet free?

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

### Which has better reviews, HomeWorked or outernet?

HomeWorked is rated higher. HomeWorked averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while outernet averages 4.9 from 272 ratings.

### Do HomeWorked or outernet have ads?

Neither HomeWorked nor outernet shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HomeWorked or outernet?

HomeWorked ships an update every 9 days, and outernet every 10 days. Most recently, HomeWorked was updated on October 30, 2026 and outernet on November 5, 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.*