# Gnista vs Ariv

The clearest difference is device support: Ariv at 3 against Gnista's 1. Ariv also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Gnista | Ariv |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Size | 4 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Victor Gustafsson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1603485100) | [Ariv Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881812958) |

## What reviewers say

### Gnista

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gnista-idea-and-problem-tracker/id6745722115)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ariv

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ariv-notes-pkm-second-brain/id6776939051)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gnista free?

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

### Is Ariv free?

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

### Do Gnista or Ariv have ads?

Neither Gnista nor Ariv 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.*