# SetFri vs ScrollWave

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScrollWave at none against SetFri's 1. SetFri's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SetFri sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. ScrollWave asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SetFri | ScrollWave |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Size | 34 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Owen Cole](https://appshunter.io/developer/1878394424) | [Alexander Biskaev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881201355) |

## What reviewers say

### SetFri

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/setfri-stories-and-audiobooks/id6759392694)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SetFri Premium | $4.99 | per month |


### ScrollWave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrollwave/id6759850217)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SetFri free?

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

### Is ScrollWave free?

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

### Do SetFri or ScrollWave have ads?

Neither SetFri nor ScrollWave shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SetFri or ScrollWave?

SetFri ships an update fortnightly, and ScrollWave fortnightly. Most recently, SetFri was updated on October 31, 2026 and ScrollWave on October 25, 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.*
