# ThingsBook vs dumb FEED

The clearest difference is rating: dumb FEED at 5.0 against ThingsBook's 4.5. ThingsBook's advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 1) and chart position (#42 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

dumb FEED holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ThingsBook has 1.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | ThingsBook | dumb FEED |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thingsbook/id6745533235/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dumb-feed/id6791776624/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.9K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | **#42** | — |
| Size | 133 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Naver U.Hub Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1812794864) | [Matt Jakob](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889098545) |

## What reviewers say

### ThingsBook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thingsbook/id6745533235)

**Currently charting:** #42 Top Free · Social Networking (US App Store)

This platform encourages long-form writing and organized collection of life's moments. It provides a personal space to document thoughts, memories, and interests, creating a lasting archive of your experiences.

**Highlights:** Long-form writing without character limits, Organized collections for various life aspects, Create a lasting personal archive, Flexible sharing options (public, friends, private), Prompts and search for easy documentation, Designed for everyday life moments

**In-app purchases:** none


### dumb FEED

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dumb-feed/id6791776624)

This app redefines social sharing by focusing on intimate connections. It allows users to create a personal "receipt roll" to share moments with close friends, transforming photos into grainy snapshots and notes into till tape entries. The experience is designed to be free from public pressure, algorithms, and ads.

**Highlights:** Create receipt rolls for friends, Share grainy 1-bit photos, Type or stamp notes, Send prints directly to friends, Reply to prints with a swipe, Keep moments on a shared roll

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ThingsBook free?

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

### Is dumb FEED free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ThingsBook or dumb FEED?

dumb FEED is rated higher. ThingsBook averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while dumb FEED averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do ThingsBook or dumb FEED have ads?

Neither ThingsBook nor dumb FEED shows ads.

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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.*