Comparison

Splora vs ShotMark

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

Head to head
About

Splora

Features
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Turn your study and work sessions into an epic ocean adventure! Splora is a gamified Pomodoro timer designed to help you beat procrastination, stay focused, and build the ultimate pirate empire. Say goodbye to boring timers and distractions. With Splora, every minute you spend focusing earns you gold coins. Dock at uncharted islands, set your timer, and complete your tasks to conquer new territories! Will you be a simple deckhand, or will you rise to the rank of Pirate Lord of the High Seas? HOW IT WORKS: - Dock at an island on the world map. - Set your focus timer and start studying or working. - DO NOT leave the app! If you abandon the session, your progress is lost. - Complete the timer to conquer the island stage and earn Focus Coins (1 coin for every focused minute). FEATURES: - Gamified Productivity: Conquer islands by completing focus stages. The longer you focus, the harder the islands become to conquer. - Build Your Fleet: Spend your hard-earned gold to unlock diverse 3D ships, from the humble Coastal Dinghy to the legendary Phantom ship. - Decorate Captain's Island: Unlock your personal haven. Buy exclusive decorations, giant statues, and nature elements to make it truly yours. - Collect Pets: Need company while studying? Buy companions like the Pirate Parrot or the Wise Turtle to keep you motivated on your desk. - Immersive Soundscapes: Block out background noise with relaxing ambient sounds. - Track Your Progress: Check your Logbook to see your total focus hours, daily averages, and your current daily streak. Whether you're studying for an exam, writing code, or doing deep work, Splora brings the thrill of exploration to your desk. Set sail, Captain. The treasure of deep focus awaits!

About

ShotMark

Organize your screenshots into searchable notes and folders. Quickly find important information without endless scrolling. Export your organized content as clean shareable images.

Highlights
  • Save screenshots with notes
  • Organize into folders
  • OCR text detection
  • Instant search
  • Clean export to images
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Remember why you saved it. Turn screenshots into useful notes with ShotMark. Keep ideas, receipts, conversations, and references together with the context that makes them worth saving. SAVE WITH CONTEXT Import screenshots from Photos or save through the Share Sheet. Add a title, a note, a voice memo, or a reminder. Keep related screenshots together in one card. BROWSE YOUR WAY Choose a visual Grid or a compact List. Browse by screenshot date, filter your library, and pin important cards so they are easy to revisit. KEEP THINGS ORGANIZED Group cards in Collections. With ShotMark Pro, bring Collections and individual screenshots together in Projects for work, travel plans, or any larger task. FIND WHAT YOU NEED Search titles, notes, and #tags. Detect and copy text from screenshots. ShotMark Pro adds search inside screenshot text, so you can find details you did not add to your notes. MADE FOR iPHONE AND iPAD Capture quickly on iPhone. Browse your library and review screenshot details in a layout made for iPad. Choose System, Light, or Dark appearance. SHARE AND SYNC Export screenshot cards as shareable images. Keep your library available across your Apple devices with optional iCloud sync and ShotMark Pro on the platforms you use. START FREE Save up to 12 cards with notes, Collections, pins, reminders, text detection, and Grid/List browsing. ShotMark Pro unlocks unlimited cards on iPhone and iPad, Project organization, OCR search, iCloud sync, and watermark-free export. ShotMark Pro is a one-time in-app purchase. The iPhone/iPad and Mac Pro purchases are separate. No subscription or ShotMark account is required. A focused home for screenshots you want to remember.

Screenshots

Splora4 screens
ShotMark4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Splora at none against ShotMark's 1. Splora also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ShotMark sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Splora asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Splora ships an update every 4 days, ShotMark every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Splora versus ShotMark: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSploraShotMark
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatteo AvanziZhen Chyi Lee

In-app purchases

None

Splora

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ShotMark

One-time1
  • Unlock Pro$1.99

Questions

Is Splora free?
Splora is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShotMark free?
ShotMark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Splora or ShotMark have ads?
Neither Splora nor ShotMark shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Splora or ShotMark?
Splora ships an update every 4 days, and ShotMark every 3 weeks. Most recently, Splora was updated on October 2, 2026 and ShotMark on October 5, 2026.

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