# Dew vs Postmarks

Dew and Postmarks are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Dew sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Postmarks sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Dew against 5.0 for Postmarks. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 8 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dew | Postmarks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dew-affirmation-alarm-clock/id6761745674/reviews) | [5.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postmarks-walking-game/id6761856446/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 202 MB | 236 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Renat Norderhaug](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891245734) | [Yutaro Sakairi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891796629) |

## What reviewers say

### Dew

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dew-affirmation-alarm-clock/id6761745674)

This alarm clock requires users to type a positive affirmation to dismiss it, encouraging a kinder start to the day. It offers customizable sounds, wallpapers, and a "Reflect" tab to review past affirmations. Optional Pro features include personalized affirmations and widgets.

**Highlights:** Type affirmation to dismiss alarm, Customizable alarm sounds, Beautiful wallpapers, Reflect tab for past affirmations, Built-in affirmation suggestions, Personalized affirmations (Pro), Widgets (Pro)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dew Pro - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Dew Pro - Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Dew Pro - Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


### Postmarks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postmarks-walking-game/id6761856446)

Transform your daily steps into an adventure across Japan and East Asia. Walk to explore real cities, collect vintage stamps, find unique souvenirs, and fill a virtual passport. It's a reason to get outside and make movement meaningful.

**Highlights:** Virtual travel across Japan and East Asia, Collect vintage stamps and souvenirs, Unlock achievements and build a traveler card, Walk with friends and share progress, Explore cities with curated guides, Day and After Dark walking modes, Automatic travel journal creation

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sakura Crossing Collection | $2.99 | one-time |
| Momiji Trail Collection | $2.99 | one-time |
| Silver Snowfall Collection | $2.99 | one-time |
| Moonlit Passage Collection | $2.99 | one-time |
| Festival Glow Collection | $2.99 | one-time |
| Coastal Breeze Collection | $2.99 | one-time |
| Postmarks: Japan | $9.99 | one-time |
| Japan Impressions Collection | $12.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime All-Access | $14.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime All-Access Promotion Only | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dew free?

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

### Is Postmarks free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Dew or Postmarks?

Dew and Postmarks are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 11 and 8 ratings respectively.

### Do Dew or Postmarks have ads?

Neither Dew nor Postmarks shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dew or Postmarks?

Dew ships an update weekly, and Postmarks weekly. Most recently, Dew was updated on October 31, 2026 and Postmarks on November 13, 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.*