Comparison

Bromides vs Pearcrowd

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

Head to head

Bromides

Easily save images to albums

Crowd intelligence

About

Bromides

Features

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Save photos from any app straight into albums in your Photos library without hassle. Features: - Instantly save photos into albums: no fiddling with menus in the Photos app necessary - Search for albums quickly - Create albums and folders easily - 3 different display modes catered to your workflows: List, Grid, Panels

About

Pearcrowd

Features

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POST WHAT HAPPENED Write a post about something at your location and it shows up for people nearby. Everyone nearby, or the alterego, gets one vote. Add updates to it later, or set how long it stays up. Alterego is available where Apple Intelligence is enabled. SHARE YOUR NOTES A note or a to-do list opens for anyone with the passcode, in a browser at braveyo.com/notepad.html. Alterego drafting is available where Apple Intelligence is enabled. REPUTATION Siding with the majority earns points. Points raise your voting weight and show as a badge on your posts.

Screenshots

Bromides2 screens

Pearcrowd4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pearcrowd at 17.6 against Bromides's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bromides ships an update fortnightly, Pearcrowd every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Bromides versus Pearcrowd: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Bromides	Pearcrowd
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Fortnightly	Every 10 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, Mac	iPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS	26.0	17.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	17 MB	3 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Justin Xin	Braveyo LLC

In-app purchases

None

Bromides

No in-app purchases

None

Pearcrowd

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bromides free?

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

Is Pearcrowd free?

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

Do Bromides or Pearcrowd have ads?

Neither Bromides nor Pearcrowd shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Bromides or Pearcrowd?

Bromides ships an update fortnightly, and Pearcrowd every 10 days. Most recently, Bromides was updated on September 13, 2026 and Pearcrowd on September 17, 2026.