# the roll vs Rewind°

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Rewind° at none against the roll's 3. Rewind° also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). the roll's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. the roll sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Rewind° asks for nothing beyond the download.

the roll ships an update every 2 weeks, Rewind° monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | the roll | Rewind° |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Size | 20 MB | 40 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Van der Velden BV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1822256976) | [MATTEO MARIA BRUNO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884328725) |

## What reviewers say

### the roll

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-roll-shared-camera/id6760239952)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 15 Shot Booster | $1.49 | one-time |
| Party Roll | $2.99 | one-time |
| Event Roll | $7.99 | one-time |


### Rewind°

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rewind/id6760411189)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is the roll free?

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

### Is Rewind° free?

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

### Do the roll or Rewind° have ads?

Neither the roll nor Rewind° shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, the roll or Rewind°?

the roll ships an update every 2 weeks, and Rewind° monthly. Most recently, the roll was updated on October 7, 2026 and Rewind° on October 9, 2026.

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