# Rev for Vercel vs ActivitySmith

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ActivitySmith at 100% against Rev for Vercel's 45%. ActivitySmith also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). Rev for Vercel's advantage is chart position (#35 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Rev for Vercel sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. ActivitySmith asks for nothing beyond the download.

Rev for Vercel ships an update every 2 weeks, ActivitySmith weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Rev for Vercel | ActivitySmith |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (89 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rev-for-vercel/id6740740427/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **89** | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#35** | — |
| Size | 82 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FarFetched](https://appshunter.io/developer/1737990864) | [Adam Bardon](https://appshunter.io/developer/972754219) |

## What reviewers say

### Rev for Vercel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rev-for-vercel/id6740740427)

**Currently charting:** #35 Top Free · Developer Tools, #148 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Manage your Vercel projects and deployments on the go. Monitor project activity, control deployments, manage domains, and view logs in real-time. Ideal for indie hackers and developers who need constant access to their Vercel instances.

**Highlights:** Project overview and browsing, Deployment actions (re-deploy, promote, rollback), Domain management (add, remove, view status), Real-time build and function logs, Observability and firewall monitoring, Environment variable management

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rev Ultimate Monthly | $2.49 | per month |
| Ultimate | $2.49 | per 7 days |
| Rev Ultimate Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Rev Ultimate Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Rev Ultimate Lifetime | $12.00 | one-time |
| Rev Ultimate Lifetime | $17.99 | one-time |
| Rev Ultimate Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |
| Rev Ultimate Lifetime | $24.00 | one-time |


### ActivitySmith

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/activitysmith-push-and-widgets/id6752254835)

Stream real-time progress and outcomes of long-running tasks to your iOS device's Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. Receive high-signal alerts for critical events via push notifications. Integrates with various backend services and development tools.

**Highlights:** Live Activities for Lock Screen and Dynamic Island, Push Notifications for alerts, Update via HTTP requests, Track CI/CD, jobs, and events, Pair devices and create API keys, Widgets for lock screen metrics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Rev for Vercel free?

Rev for Vercel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ActivitySmith free?

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

### Do Rev for Vercel or ActivitySmith have ads?

Neither Rev for Vercel nor ActivitySmith shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Rev for Vercel or ActivitySmith?

Rev for Vercel ships an update every 2 weeks, and ActivitySmith weekly. Most recently, Rev for Vercel was updated on October 15, 2026 and ActivitySmith on October 14, 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.*