# Collect by WeTransfer vs ApplySmartly

The clearest difference is rating: ApplySmartly at 5.0 against Collect by WeTransfer's 4.4. Collect by WeTransfer's advantage is ratings volume (25K vs 3) and chart position (#198 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Collect by WeTransfer sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and ApplySmartly sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ApplySmartly holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Collect by WeTransfer has 25K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Collect by WeTransfer | ApplySmartly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (25K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collect-by-wetransfer/id765359021/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/applysmartly/id6802850132/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **25K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 40.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#198** | — |
| Size | 128 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Wetransfer B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/485103881) | [GoalMate Circle LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6802850134) |

## What reviewers say

### Collect by WeTransfer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/collect-by-wetransfer/id765359021)

**Currently charting:** #198 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

Save and organize inspiring content like images, links, and videos into visual boards. Collaborate with others on projects and share your collections easily. AI helps analyze and sort your content for quick access.

**Highlights:** Save images, videos, links, and files, Organize content into visual boards, On-device AI for automatic sorting, AI-powered recommendations for board placement, Collaborate on boards with colleagues, Share boards and content with anyone, Chrome extension for saving content

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Collect Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Collect Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Collect Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Collect Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Collect & Share | $14.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $25.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Collect Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Collect Yearly | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient file transfers
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🔒 Secure file sharing
- 💡 Useful boards for organizing content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- ⏱️ Slow upload/download speeds
- 🔍 Lack of search and organization features
- 💾 Unreliable file storage and syncing
- 🤔 Confusing board-based interface

**Reported bugs**

- Files randomly disappearing from boards
- Inability to log in or reset password
- Boards not updating or syncing properly
- App freezing during file transfers

**Requested features**

- Add repeat/loop playback for audio/video
- Improve file management with sorting, renaming, and deleting options
- Implement desktop app and cloud sync for cross-device access
- Provide more customization options for boards (colors, layouts, etc.)


### ApplySmartly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/applysmartly/id6802850132)

Streamline your job, college, and graduate school applications with AI-powered tools. Optimize your resume and essays, practice interviews, and track all your application progress in one centralized platform.

**Highlights:** AI-powered resume analysis and optimization, Personal statement and cover letter improvement, Application deadline and status tracking, AI mock interview practice, Centralized application management

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ApplySmartly Basic | $9.99 | per month |
| ApplySmartly Pro | $19.99 | per month |
| ApplySmartly Premium | $29.99 | per month |
| ApplySmartly Basic | $99.00 | per year |
| ApplySmartly Pro | $199.00 | per year |
| ApplySmartly Premium | $299.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Collect by WeTransfer free?

Collect by WeTransfer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ApplySmartly free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Collect by WeTransfer or ApplySmartly?

ApplySmartly is rated higher. Collect by WeTransfer averages 4.4 out of 5 from 25K ratings, while ApplySmartly averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Collect by WeTransfer or ApplySmartly have ads?

Neither Collect by WeTransfer nor ApplySmartly shows ads.

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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.*