Comparison

Pulonia vs Desktop

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

Head to head
About

Pulonia

Features
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Pulonia is a simple organizer for saving image URLs, web pages, images, text, and notes into albums. Create albums and sub-albums, save content from other apps with the iOS Share Extension, add notes to saved items, and keep text edits safely auto-saved. Pulonia is useful for collecting references, links, ideas, posts, images, and notes you want to revisit later. Main features: - Save URLs, images, and text - Organize content with albums and sub-albums - Add notes to saved images and URLs - Auto-save text and note edits - Save content from other apps using the Share Extension - Use secret albums - Export and import JSON backups - Sign in with Apple - Unlock additional limits with a subscription Before changing devices or reinstalling the app, you can export a backup file and import it later to restore your saved albums and content. Support & Privacy Policy: https://pulonia.my.canva.site/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Desktop

This app allows you to save any content you find online, from social media posts to videos and links. It then organizes your saved items for easy retrieval and allows you to revisit them later.

Highlights
  • Save content from any app via Share Sheet
  • Browse all saved items in one place
  • Automatic organization by source and topic
  • Search your personal library
  • Revisit recent saves
  • Open saved content in original app
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Desktop is a save-for-later app for everything you find online. Save posts, videos, links, photos, and more from your favorite social apps, browsers, and photo library. Desktop organizes what you save so you can actually find it again later. • Save from your favorite apps with the Share Sheet • Browse everything you've saved in one place • Automatically organize saves by source and topic • Search your personal library • Revisit recent saves quickly • Customize your Desktop • Open saved content back in its original app • Sync your library across iPhone, iPad and Mac • Organize saves in folders, and share a folder with anyone as a private link Instead of sending things to yourself, leaving tabs open, or losing posts in different apps, save them to Desktop. Privacy Policy: https://arkive.tech/desktop/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Pulonia2 screens
Desktop4 screens

Verdict

The call

Pulonia and Desktop are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Pulonia sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Desktop sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pulonia ships an update every 4 days, Desktop weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Pulonia versus Desktop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPuloniaDesktop
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB6 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperKazuki ArimotoVRKIVE LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Pulonia

Subscriptions1
  • Unlimited Albums$0.991 Month
1 purchases

Desktop

Subscriptions1
  • Desktop Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Pulonia free?
Pulonia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Desktop free?
Desktop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pulonia or Desktop have ads?
Neither Pulonia nor Desktop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pulonia or Desktop?
Pulonia ships an update every 4 days, and Desktop weekly. Most recently, Pulonia was updated on October 31, 2026 and Desktop on October 31, 2026.

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