Comparison

Line vs Continue

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Line

Streamline message creation and sending via SMS and email using customizable templates. Quickly edit and insert text, time, date, and location data. Attach pictures and reuse saved text pieces across templates.

Highlights
  • Send SMS and Email from one template
  • Divide messages into editable pieces
  • Automated time and date input
  • Location data integration for Maps URLs
  • Attach multiple pictures to emails
  • Reusable text 'models' across templates
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"Line-Writer" saves your time to make a message and send it. Features --- - Send a message to SMS and Email from same template - Divide a message of template into some pieces to quickly access and modify these pieces of template that you need to edit it - Select how to input text for each piece, - keyboard typing, selecting text, Input time and date automatically - Change whether text of each piece will be added on message Input text style of piece --- * Long Tap allows you to edit text with the keyboard Enter text (keyboard typing) ・Specify keyboard type (Ex. number pad, phone pad, URL, and so forth) ・Cache the history of text you save in each piece ・Use assist menu to enter text  - UNDO(Maximum number of undos is 20)  - Search / Replace  - Clipboard  - Paste text of Notes  - Use function of model of piece  - Paste text of data in Contacts  - Insert Text  - Convert piece to 'Select Text' type / Divide piece Select text ・Pick one out from all ・Select multiple text Input time automatically ・Now ・Add or reduce time you specified(Ex. 1hour later) ・Round time to the nearest minute interval you set (5, 10, or 15 minutes) ・Specify time (preset) ・Select time by using picker Input date automatically ・select date by using picker ・Add or reduce number of days you specified to date (you can shift the day before or later if the day calculated is the day of the week you specified) ・Add or reduce number of days without day of the week you specified to date ・Change whether elements of date, year, month, day, and day of the week, will be included in a message Location (Make URL of Maps) ・Use Location services ・Search the location by address or keyword ・Drop a Pin in Map ・Save a screenshot of Maps as an attachment Piece for the others --- Recipient ・SMS ・E-Mail Attachment (picture) ・Attach multiple pictures to email * SMS is not supported ※ All templates can share the piece which is saved as 'model'. So you don't need to make same pieces, for example signature, group of recipients, and greeting, for each template. Other Functions --- Notes ・Save text such as drafts and various information. Widgets ( Up to iOS13 ) URL scheme ・Launch this app from other apps. ( Please enter this " linewriter: " ) ・Select the template when launching Line-Writer by URL scheme. (Please copy URL scheme in the view of template setting) Copy text / Open In… Ways you can copy and export text is below. ・"Open In..." option ( Export .txt file ) ・Open Mail App ( Copy text to pasteboard ) ・Run text as URL Scheme ・Open LINE App * To use this function, please tap text part in Preview. * The function of exporting text file is only available in case that other app which supports text file is exist on your device. Please notes --- ※ HTML template is not supported. ※ The SMS sending feature is only available on the iPhone. ※ In case iOS takes the address you set to be invalid, you need to add the address to field of recipient after launching view of Email or SMS. ※ An single e-mail cannot be sent if the number of recipient you set is more than the recipient limit by cellphone company's spam policy that you can email at one time. ※ An Internet connection is required to display maps or to search the location by address. ※ You must enable Location Services on your device and give your permission to “Line-Writer” before it can use your location data. You can turn Location Services on or off at Settings > Privacy > Location Services. ※ Please check the information about precision or privacy of Location Services on Apple website https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207056

About

Continue

This AI-powered writing assistant helps you create essays, research papers, blogs, and emails more efficiently. It offers real-time suggestions, grammar checks, and style enhancements to elevate your writing.

Highlights
  • Real-time writing assistance
  • Context-aware content suggestions
  • Advanced grammar and spell check
  • Style and tone enhancements
  • Intuitive, user-friendly interface
Features
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Welcome to Continue, the world's first AI writing co-pilot designed to revolutionize how you create essays, research papers, blogs, emails, and more. With Continue, harness the unparalleled power of advanced artificial intelligence to boost your productivity and creativity, making writing more effortless and efficient than ever before. Whether you're a student tackling a complex assignment, a researcher compiling critical data, a blogger crafting engaging content, or a professional drafting important emails, Continue is your go-to writing assistant. Our AI offers smart suggestions, grammatical corrections, and stylistic improvements tailored to your unique writing style. Key features include: - Real-time writing assistance - Context-aware content suggestions - Advanced grammar and spell check - Style and tone enhancements - Intuitive, user-friendly interface Join thousands of satisfied users who have transformed their writing process with Continue. Download now and experience the future of writing today! Embrace the power of AI to elevate your writing to new heights and unlock your full potential with Continue. The app contains two subscriptions: - Auto Renewable Subscription / Unlimited AI Access / Monthly / $14/month - Auto Renewable Subscription / Unlimited AI Access / Yearly / $107.99/year Read more about our Terms/Privacy here: https://martianapps.webflow.io/terms TERMS OF USE https://martianapps.webflow.io/terms PRIVACY POLICY https://martianapps.webflow.io/terms AI Disclaimer: “The information provided by this AI is for general informational purposes only. It should not be considered professional or medical advice.”

Screenshots

Line4 screens
Continue4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Continue at Free against Line's $4.99. Continue also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%). Line's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Continue is free to download; Line costs $4.99 up front. Continue sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.00 per month. Line asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Line versus Continue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLineContinue
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTAKESHI ONOMartian Technologies

Customer experience

Line

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Continue

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Line

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Continue

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited Access$14.001 Month
  • Unlimited Access$107.991 Year

Questions

Is Line free?
Line costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Continue free?
Continue is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Line or Continue have ads?
Neither Line nor Continue shows ads.

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