Comparison

ArchFlowy vs Weft

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ArchFlowy

Features
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Design ERDs Anywhere β€” Fast, Offline, and Effortless ArchFlowy is the smoothest way to create database diagrams on the go. Built mobile‑first, it gives you the power of a desktop‑class ERD tool right in your pocket β€” no internet required. Offline ERD Creation Work fully offline, anytime No accounts, no syncing, no waiting Your diagrams stay private and on your device Fast & Fluid Diagramming Instant node creation and linking Zero lag, even in large diagrams Smart snapping and clean auto‑layout Mobile‑First Experience Designed for touch from the ground up Natural gestures for pan, zoom, and edit Optimized UI for small and large screens Smooth Workflow Effortless editing with intuitive controls Quick access to tables, fields, and relationships Clean, minimal interface that stays out of your way Perfect For Designing schemas on the go Brainstorming system architecture Students, developers, and anyone mapping data models EULA: This app is governed by Apple’s Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Weft

Features
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Weft turns a single thought into a map you can explore. Type any topic and Weft's AI instantly seeds a canvas of connected ideas. Tap any node to branch it further, and keep going - your map grows as deep as your curiosity. Brainstorming, planning, studying, thinking out loud: all on one infinite canvas. WHY WEFT - Start from a prompt. Describe a topic and get a structured mind map in seconds. - Branch forever. Drill into any node to expand it into new sub-topics, level after level. - Three layouts. Radial for brainstorms, spine for outlines, tree for step-by-step plans. - Deep dives. Generate a full written explanation for any node, in the context of its branch. - Built for touch. Pinch to zoom, drag to pan, and rearrange nodes with a fingertip. - iPhone and iPad. A canvas that scales from pocket to desk, with a side inspector on iPad. - Yours offline. Your maps are saved on your device and open instantly. GREAT FOR - Brainstorming products, projects, and ideas - Planning trips, events, and launches - Studying and breaking down complex topics - Outlining essays, talks, and content - Thinking through decisions WEFT PRO Upgrade to Pro for unlimited maps, unlimited branching depth, deep-dive explanations, and export to image, Markdown, or OPML. Choose a monthly or yearly plan, or a one-time lifetime unlock. Free maps let you try everything first. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://appcitystudios.com/eula Privacy Policy: https://appcitystudios.com/privacy-policy Start with a topic. See where it takes you.

Screenshots

ArchFlowy3 screens
Weft4 screens

Verdict

The call

ArchFlowy and Weft are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. ArchFlowy sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Weft sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
ArchFlowy versus Weft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArchFlowyWeft
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.217.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size3 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTimmy NguyenAPPCITY Limited Liability Company

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ArchFlowy

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$1.991 Month
3 purchases

Weft

Subscriptions2
  • Weft Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Weft Pro Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Weft Pro β€” Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is ArchFlowy free?
ArchFlowy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Weft free?
Weft is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ArchFlowy or Weft have ads?
Neither ArchFlowy nor Weft shows ads.

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