Comparison

X18 vs Search.com

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

Head to head
About

X18

Features
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Stay Informed with X18 Discover the world around you with X18, your go-to platform for the latest news and events. Whether you're interested in breaking news, local happenings, or trending topics, we bring everything to your fingertips. Key Features: Real-Time Updates: Get the latest headlines and event notifications as they happen. Personalized Feed: Tailor your news experience by selecting your favorite topics and sources. In-Depth Coverage: Dive deeper with articles, videos, and analyses from trusted journalists. Community Insights: Join discussions and connect with others who share your interests. Stay connected and informed with X18—where news meets you!

About

Search.com

This app offers a smarter way to search and shop, aiming to provide better shopping experiences. It includes a privacy policy and terms of use for user reference.

Highlights
  • Smarter search functionality
  • Enhanced shopping experience
  • Terms of Use and Privacy Policy access
Features
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Search.com – Smarter Search, Better Shopping Terms of Use & Privacy Policy : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

X183 screens
Search.com3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: X18 at none against Search.com's 1. X18 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence 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

Both are free to download. Search.com sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.00 per month. X18 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

X18 ships an update weekly, Search.com every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
X18 versus Search.com: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterX18Search.com
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB97 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperRaj BanerjeeSearch.com, LLC

In-app purchases

None

X18

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Search.com

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly$19.001 Month

Questions

Is X18 free?
X18 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Search.com free?
Search.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do X18 or Search.com have ads?
Search.com shows ads; X18 does not.
Which is updated more often, X18 or Search.com?
X18 ships an update weekly, and Search.com every 5 days. Most recently, X18 was updated on October 12, 2026 and Search.com on September 30, 2026.

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