# Wavepoint vs Longhand

The clearest difference is rating: Longhand at 5.0 against Wavepoint's 4.5. Longhand also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Wavepoint's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Wavepoint sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Longhand asks for nothing beyond the download.

Longhand holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wavepoint has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wavepoint | Longhand |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wavepoint/id6744711490/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/longhand/id6754750977/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 58 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Proven Form, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1476281639) | [Botto Studio LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1466473111) |

## What reviewers say

### Wavepoint

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wavepoint/id6744711490)

Discover local happenings and conversations based on your chosen locations and interests. Share updates, ask questions, and reward great content with virtual currency. Stay connected to your community and the places that matter to you.

**Highlights:** Follow cities, campuses, and countries, Control content topics, Post local updates and questions, Reward posts with gems and points, Discover nearby conversations

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seafarer Bundle | $1.99 | one-time |
| Dockside Cache | $8.99 | one-time |
| Treasure Chest | $14.99 | one-time |


### Longhand

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/longhand/id6754750977)

Create and share animated handwritten messages and drawings that replay as they are sent. This app brings a personal touch to digital communication, allowing for real-time unfolding of notes and sketches.

**Highlights:** Write or draw naturally, Watch messages unfold in real time, Add color with gradient brushes, Share via link, no app required, Reply with your own drawings

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wavepoint free?

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

### Is Longhand free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Wavepoint or Longhand?

Longhand is rated higher. Wavepoint averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Longhand averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Wavepoint or Longhand have ads?

Wavepoint shows ads; Longhand does not.

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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.*