# Y vs Index

The clearest difference is update cadence: Y at every 9 days against Index's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Y sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Index sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Y ships an update every 9 days, Index monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Y | Index |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Monthly |
| Size | 12 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Elonyx Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889237270) | [Hidden Link Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882093448) |

## What reviewers say

### Y

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/y-no-home-inventory/id6761379783)

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Starter Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Extra Household Member | $5.00 | per month |
| Home Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Extra Storage | $10.00 | per month |
| Y‑NO Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Starter Yearly | $49.00 | per year |
| Home Yearly | $99.00 | per year |
| Y-NO Pro Yearly | $199.00 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $199.00 | per year |


### Index

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/index-visual-workspace/id6783993848)

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Index Pro | $11.99 | per month |
| Index Pro | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Y free?

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

### Is Index free?

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

### Do Y or Index have ads?

Neither Y nor Index shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Y or Index?

Y ships an update every 9 days, and Index monthly. Most recently, Y was updated on November 9, 2026 and Index on November 5, 2026.

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