Aside vs Autoscripts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aside
Save links, text, photos, and files from any app with a single tap. This app uses on-device AI to automatically tag and categorize your saved content, organizing it into smart collections for easy access. It offers a clean, private, and offline experience, syncing data via iCloud Drive.
- Save from any app via Share Extension
- Capture Now rapid-fire collection mode
- On-device AI auto-tagging and categorization
- Smart Collections for automatic sorting
- Customizable collections and tagging
- Offline functionality with iCloud sync
- Privacy-first design with no account required
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The things you want to keep end up everywhere—browser tabs, screenshots, messages, and app bookmarks. Aside brings links, text, photos, and files into one library, so you can find them when you need them. SAVE FROM OTHER APPS Use the Share Sheet to save links, text, photos, and files to Aside. FIND YOUR WAY BACK Search saved items or browse by content type, tags, and collections. ORGANIZE WITH LESS WORK Aside recognizes supported content types automatically. On supported devices, optional on-device AI can help add tags and categories without sending content to a cloud AI service. START WITHOUT SIGNING IN Save and organize in the Local Library on your device. No account or sign-in required. Local Library remains available offline. CONTINUE ACROSS DEVICES Sign in with DID to sync your saved content through Arc Space, then keep browsing and organizing on another device. PUBLISH YOUR COLLECTIONS After signing in and connecting to Arc Space, publish a collection as a page and share its link. You choose which collections to publish.
Autoscripts
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Autoscripts is a local-first userscript manager for supported mobile, tablet, and desktop devices. Create or import .user.js scripts, review permissions before enabling them, run scripts only on matching websites, block sensitive sites, inspect source, manage updates, and back up your library as ZIP files. Scripts, settings, storage values, blacklist rules, and backups stay under your control. Autoscripts does not provide developer-operated script hosting, analytics, ads, accounts, subscriptions, or tracking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Aside at Free against Autoscripts's $0.29. Aside also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (17.4 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Aside is free to download; Autoscripts costs $0.29 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Aside ships an update every 2 weeks, Autoscripts every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Aside | Autoscripts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.29 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ArcBlock, Inc. | Lim Sangjin |
In-app purchases
Aside
No in-app purchases
Autoscripts
No in-app purchases









