Comparison

FOLK Magazine vs i3 lite

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

Head to head
About

FOLK Magazine

This lifestyle magazine celebrates authentic American living, focusing on stories of makers, doers, and the rising generation's perspective on culture. It explores country lifestyles, personal expression, and the simple joys of home and community.

Highlights
  • American story features
  • Maker and doer profiles
  • Youthful cultural perspective
  • Country lifestyle interpretation
  • Support for small businesses
  • Focus on local and handmade
Features
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2 guys + their friends journeying across America to change our nation one shared story at a time. A magazine dedicated to celebrating the American story, the American maker, and the American doer. Join us as we set out to live authentic. AMERICAN LIVING BY GENERATION Y. FOLK brings the perspective of the rising generation to present what it means to be part of the American culture today. As well as standing up through a grassroots movement to share the American story, preserve the past, and further the Made in America movement. The time is now to show we care too. Devoted to presenting a fresh and youthful interpretation of simple country lifestyles. We focus on the stories that make America our collective home sweet home. FOLK reaches across the many representations of American Country style to celebrate personal expression in our homes, businesses, and lives. We are all about REAL AMERICAN LIVING: the country, sweet tea, indie music, antiques, road trips, small towns, comfort, home, artists, locally grown and locally made, supporting small businesses and main street America, one-of-a-kind art, open spaces, photography, patriotism, simple living.... and the little things. CUSTOMER SERVICE: Do you have a question regarding FOLK, your order, something you've seen online or in our pages, or are you just curious to learn more about FOLK? If so, please email our customer service department at: contact@folklifestyle.com ================================== The magazine offers one year auto-renewable subscription (24.99$) - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase ================================== This magazine is proudly powered by PressPad. Find out more at www.presspadapp.com Terms of Use and Privacy Policy: https://presspadapp.com/terms-apps/

About

i3 lite

Control your smart home devices, including security, climate, lighting, and audio/video systems. Projects are created by installers and easily shared with customers via the cloud, with updates managed through the same platform.

Highlights
  • Smart home device control
  • Video surveillance and security
  • Climate and lighting management
  • Audio/video equipment control
  • Intercom functionality
  • Installer-created projects
  • Cloud-based project sharing and updates
Features
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i3 lite is an app to control Smart home and Internet of Things devices. i3 lite enables control of: video surveillance and security ventilation, conditioning and heating lighting, blinds and shutters audio/video equipment intercom Spheres of use: Houses, apartments, home cinemas Hotels (room control) Offices Control projects are made by installers and electricians. The main principle of i3 lite work is Scan&Go. Control interfaces are made fast and easily without programming. When a project is ready, it is saved in iRidium cloud and given to the customer. Further updates are done via cloud. Supported brands: KNX HDL buspro HDL wireless Full list of supported equipment https://iridi.com/store/ Attention: After installation the app works in the demo mode. It will not control your house or office at once. If you want to control your house or office and you are an end-user, get in touch with an installer from the list of iRidium Certified Specialists. https://iridi.com/find-a-dealer// If you are an installer or an electrician, register at iRidium mobile web-site https://iridi.com/signup/ and start making your own control projects. Learn more at https://iridi.com/lite/

Screenshots

FOLK Magazine3 screens
i3 lite3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: i3 lite at 5.0 against FOLK Magazine's 2.3. i3 lite also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). FOLK Magazine's advantage is review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. FOLK Magazine sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per year. i3 lite asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

i3 lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 40% of FOLK Magazine's written reviews are positive against 0% of i3 lite's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FOLK Magazine ships an update every 5 months, i3 lite every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
FOLK Magazine versus i3 lite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFOLK Magazinei3 lite
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPressPad Sp. z o.o.iRidium Ltd.

Customer experience

FOLK Magazine

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

i3 lite

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

FOLK Magazine

Subscriptions1
  • FOLK Magazine$24.991 Year
One-time9
  • Issue #1$4.99
  • Issue #3$4.99
  • Issue #4$4.99
Show 6 more
  • Issue #5$4.99
  • Issue #51$4.99
  • Issue #53$4.99
  • Issue #148$4.99
  • Issue #149$4.99
  • Issue #150$4.99
None

i3 lite

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FOLK Magazine free?
FOLK Magazine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is i3 lite free?
i3 lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FOLK Magazine or i3 lite?
i3 lite is rated higher. FOLK Magazine averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while i3 lite averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FOLK Magazine or i3 lite have ads?
Neither FOLK Magazine nor i3 lite shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FOLK Magazine or i3 lite?
FOLK Magazine ships an update every 5 months, and i3 lite every 3 months. Most recently, FOLK Magazine was updated on October 23, 2026 and i3 lite on October 29, 2026.

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