# Paraphrase vs Plumly

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Plumly at 100% against Paraphrase's 56%. Plumly also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Paraphrase's advantage is ratings volume (158 vs 5). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Paraphrase sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Plumly asks for nothing beyond the download.

Plumly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paraphrase has 158 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Paraphrase's written reviews are positive against 100% of Plumly's.

Paraphrase ships an update weekly, Plumly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Paraphrase | Plumly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (158 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paraphrase-ai-humanizer/id6691888246/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plumly/id6775609187/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **158** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 72 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | +4 | 12+ |
| Developer | [Young Aces LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1768806092) | [Cedarline Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775609189) |

## What reviewers say

### Paraphrase

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paraphrase-ai-humanizer/id6691888246)

This AI-powered writing assistant helps you instantly rewrite, paraphrase, and summarize any text. Transform your essays, emails, and reports into clearer, more natural-sounding content in seconds, adapting to various tones and styles.

**Highlights:** Rewrite and paraphrase text, Humanize AI-generated content, Voice-to-text writing assistant, Summarize long content, Adjust tone and writing style, Improve clarity and grammar

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| WEEKLY ACCESS | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| WEEKLY ACCESS | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| WEEKLY ACCESS | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| YEARLY ACCESS | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly with 7 day free trial | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly with 7 day free trial | $99.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $149.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $249.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Humanize feature adapts to style
- ✍️ Makes writing natural and less stressful
- 🚀 Efficiently improves tone and flow
- 👍 Simple and effective tool
- 💡 Rewrites sentences to feel friendly and real

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Charged without authorization
- 🚫 Refund denied
- 💳 Had to change card
- ❌ Cannot update app
- 🚫 Unusable when update is prompted

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot update
- Update prompts but doesn't work
- Empty screen
- Pasted text does not display
- Copy button does nothing

**Requested features**

- Landscape mode for iPad
- Keyboard extension feature


### Plumly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plumly/id6775609187)

Effortlessly capture and organize events, places, and ideas from photos, voice, or pasted links. This app intelligently parses information and resurfaces saved items when relevant, acting as a personal memory assistant.

**Highlights:** Capture flyers with camera, Voice-to-event creation, Parse links from social media and maps, Intelligent resurfacing of saved items, Music-based event recommendations, Calendar integration

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Paraphrase free?

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

### Is Plumly free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Paraphrase or Plumly?

Plumly is rated higher. Paraphrase averages 4.6 out of 5 from 158 ratings, while Plumly averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Paraphrase or Plumly have ads?

Paraphrase shows ads; Plumly does not.

### Which is updated more often, Paraphrase or Plumly?

Paraphrase ships an update weekly, and Plumly every 5 days. Most recently, Paraphrase was updated on October 30, 2026 and Plumly on October 31, 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.*