Stakely vs Rkive
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stakely
This app helps you achieve your goals by setting self-imposed stakes. Earn points, level up, and unlock rewards for completing tasks, or pay your stake if you fail. It's designed to make goal-setting engaging and motivating.
- Self-imposed stakes for accountability
- Smart reminders
- Daily stats and streak tracking
- Accountability score tracking
- Leveling up system
- Unlockable rewards
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Stakely – Bet on Yourself Stay accountable, hit your goals, and raise the stakes. Stakely is a powerful goal-setting app with a twist: every goal comes with a self-imposed price. Stay motivated with stakes, earn points and level up, and unlock rewards that make goal-setting actually fun (and a little scary in a good way). How It Works: Set a goal, a deadline, a stake, and get it done. Stay accountable — achieve your goal before time runs out. Win or lose — either earn points and XP, or pay the stake. Features: Self-imposed stakes for accountability Smart reminders to keep you on track Daily stats and streak tracking Track your progress with metrics that calculates your accountability score Level up from completing goals Whether you’re building habits, crushing deadlines, or just tired of procrastination, Stakely helps you stay committed — because your goals should cost you nothing but your effort. This app is free with the option to upgrade to Premium. Stakely Premium gives you access to additional features: -You can subscribe to this app to get access to advanced metrics and double rewards from daily check-ins. -Subscription options are: 1-week with a 3-day trial, 1-year. Links to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy can be found below: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://www.privacypolicies.com/live/11ad9f47-6e2c-4302-9ed3-6cfe0d4bfecc
Rkive
Securely store and organize your documents with an AI-powered, offline vault. Scan, import, and search files with intelligent summarization and tagging, all processed on your device for maximum privacy.
- Offline-first document vault
- AI-powered titles, summaries, and tags
- On-device OCR with multilingual support
- Full-text search
- Scan paper into PDFs
- Import files from various sources
- Export and restore vault backups
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Rkive is a private, offline-first document vault for your iPhone. Scan paper into PDFs, import files from anywhere, and find anything instantly with full-text search — in English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and more. Apple Intelligence generates titles, summaries, and smart tags automatically, all on device. No accounts, no tracking, no cloud processing. Key features: - Scan paper into crisp PDFs with VisionKit - Import PDFs and images from Files, Photos, and other apps - On-device OCR with multilingual support - AI-powered titles, summaries, and smart tags with Apple Intelligence - Full-text search across titles, text, and tags — including CJK languages - Auto-summarize & tag for any document with one tap - Tags and collections for quick organization - Gallery-first browsing with smooth PDF viewing - Share documents easily from the vault - Export full vault backups and restore anytime - Export PDFs any time when you need to share out of app Rkive is designed for speed, privacy, and peace of mind. Everything stays on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Rkive at 100% against Stakely's 0%. Rkive also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2). Stakely's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Stakely sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Rkive sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Rkive holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Stakely's written reviews are positive against 100% of Rkive's.
Stakely ships an update weekly, Rkive every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Stakely | Rkive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Whilce Raphael Varquez | Carefolio Health Inc. |
Customer experience
Stakely
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In-app purchases
Stakely
- Premium3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Premium$3.991 Year
- $1 Stake$0.99
- $5 Stake$4.99
- $10 Stake$9.99
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- $20 Stake$19.99
- $50 Stake$49.99
Rkive
- Vellum Plus (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- Vellum Plus (Annually)$29.991 Year









