# Scrolio vs Sharp

The clearest difference is rating: Sharp at 5.0 against Scrolio's 4.4. Sharp also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). Scrolio's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scrolio sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $39.99 per year and Sharp sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Sharp holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 12 respectively.

Scrolio ships an update every 5 days, Sharp every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scrolio | Sharp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrolio/id6795820260/reviews) | **[5.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sharp-sound-smarter/id6810976339/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **12** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 23 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [E12 Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/6795820262) | [MOMENTUM AKSIYON TEKNOLOJI LIMITED SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1835436773) |

## What reviewers say

### Scrolio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scrolio/id6795820260)

Discover a curated feed of short, true stories based on your chosen interests. Each story is designed to be read in about a minute, offering engaging content to learn from and share. Expand your knowledge on topics from space to art with daily updates.

**Highlights:** Curated feed of short true stories, Interest-based content selection, Stories readable in about a minute, Option to explore stories further, Daily new story updates, Focus on factual and shareable content

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $39.99 | per year |


### Sharp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sharp-sound-smarter/id6810976339)

Enhance your vocabulary and general knowledge daily with a single word and a concise learning module. Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce learning and track your progress through a personal word bank and skill-based ranking. The app offers regular assessments to gauge your improvement over time.

**Highlights:** One new word daily with definition and usage examples, Daily knowledge drops on diverse topics, Spaced repetition quizzes for retention, Personal word bank of learned vocabulary, Progress tracking with streaks and rankings, Regular Verbal IQ assessments

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $3.49 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| Sharp Monthly Membership | $19.99 | per month |
| Sharp Monthly Membership | $19.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $24.99 | per month |
| Sharp Yearly Membership | $47.00 | per year |
| Sharp Yearly Membership | $47.00 | per year |
| Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scrolio free?

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

### Is Sharp free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Scrolio or Sharp?

Sharp is rated higher. Scrolio averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Sharp averages 5.0 from 12 ratings.

### Do Scrolio or Sharp have ads?

Sharp shows ads; Scrolio does not.

### Which is updated more often, Scrolio or Sharp?

Scrolio ships an update every 5 days, and Sharp every 3 days. Most recently, Scrolio was updated on October 31, 2026 and Sharp on October 31, 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.*