# expo vs App Hub

The clearest difference is update cadence: expo at monthly against App Hub's every 2 months. App Hub's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. expo sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and App Hub sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

expo ships an update monthly, App Hub every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | expo | App Hub |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expo-docs/id6739776586/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 223 MB | 118 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [山峰 唐](https://appshunter.io/developer/1786607711) | [won choi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659403932) |

## What reviewers say

### expo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expo-docs/id6739776586)

Provides developers with comprehensive React Native and Expo development examples. Learn to set up projects, use Expo tools for efficiency, and master common techniques for simple or complex applications.

**Highlights:** React Native development examples, Expo tool integration, Project setup guidance, Development efficiency techniques, Common development patterns

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A Lollipop | $0.99 | one-time |
| A Chocolate Bar | $1.99 | one-time |
| A Cup of  Coffee | $2.99 | one-time |
| A Cup of Coffee | $3.99 | one-time |
| A Burger Meal | $4.99 | one-time |
| RN Docs | $4.99 | one-time |


### App Hub

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app-hub-app-idea-planner/id6745819583)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apphub Subscription 1 week | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Apphub Subscription 1year | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is expo free?

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

### Is App Hub free?

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

### Do expo or App Hub have ads?

Neither expo nor App Hub shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, expo or App Hub?

expo ships an update monthly, and App Hub every 2 months. Most recently, expo was updated on October 13, 2026 and App Hub on October 1, 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.*