# CKPool Stats vs Helium Mobile Builder

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CKPool Stats at 67% against Helium Mobile Builder's 21%. CKPool Stats also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Helium Mobile Builder's advantage is rating (3.4 vs 3.1) and ratings volume (88 vs 7). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Helium Mobile Builder holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Helium Mobile Builder has 88 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of CKPool Stats's written reviews are positive against 21% of Helium Mobile Builder's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

CKPool Stats ships an update every 9 days, Helium Mobile Builder every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and July 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CKPool Stats | Helium Mobile Builder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ckpool-stats/id1076177533/reviews) | **[3.4 (88 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/helium-mobile-builder/id6469056216/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **88** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 21.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 1 MB | 103 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.4** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Viet Hoang](https://appshunter.io/developer/662671542) | [Nova Labs, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1094886255) |

## What reviewers say

### CKPool Stats

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ckpool-stats/id1076177533)

Monitor key statistics from mining pools directly on your device. Receive real-time notifications for block solves, payouts, and idle workers. Track worker performance and pool data on the go.

**Highlights:** Block solve notifications, Payout notifications, Idle worker alerts, Pool statistics, API worker statistics, BTC address worker stats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Helium Mobile Builder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/helium-mobile-builder/id6469056216)

Deploy and manage your Helium Mobile Hotspots with ease. This app allows you to set locations, transfer ownership, claim rewards, and access fleet management tools. It also provides builder-focused guidance for optimal Hotspot placement and coverage.

**Highlights:** Deploy and manage Hotspots, Set Hotspot locations, Transfer ownership, Claim rewards, Fleet management, Mounting and location guidance

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CKPool Stats free?

CKPool Stats is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Helium Mobile Builder free?

Helium Mobile Builder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CKPool Stats or Helium Mobile Builder?

Helium Mobile Builder is rated higher. CKPool Stats averages 3.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Helium Mobile Builder averages 3.4 from 88 ratings.

### Do CKPool Stats or Helium Mobile Builder have ads?

Helium Mobile Builder shows ads; CKPool Stats does not.

### Which is updated more often, CKPool Stats or Helium Mobile Builder?

CKPool Stats ships an update every 9 days, and Helium Mobile Builder every 10 days. Most recently, CKPool Stats was updated on June 1, 2026 and Helium Mobile Builder on July 4, 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.*