# Pencil Fire vs PageMoss

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pencil Fire at none against PageMoss's 3. Pencil Fire also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). PageMoss's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PageMoss sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Pencil Fire asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pencil Fire ships an update every 2 weeks, PageMoss every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pencil Fire | PageMoss |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Size | 72 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dung Phung Van](https://appshunter.io/developer/1839231258) | [harim kang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833140629) |

## What reviewers say

### Pencil Fire

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pencil-fire/id6752404216)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### PageMoss

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pagemoss/id6757412794)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PageMoss Pro Subscription - Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| PageMoss Pro Subscription - Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| PageMoss Pro | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pencil Fire free?

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

### Is PageMoss free?

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

### Do Pencil Fire or PageMoss have ads?

Pencil Fire shows ads; PageMoss does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pencil Fire or PageMoss?

Pencil Fire ships an update every 2 weeks, and PageMoss every 6 days. Most recently, Pencil Fire was updated on October 28, 2026 and PageMoss on October 28, 2026.

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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.*
