Comparison

Templates for Google Docs vs MacroMate

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

Head to head
About

Templates for Google Docs

Access over 20,000 unique designs for documents, spreadsheets, and slideshows. Enhance your content with thousands of royalty-free images and graphics, all fully editable within Google's suite. Offers regular content updates and various subscription plans.

Highlights
  • 20,000+ unique designs
  • Spreadsheet templates
  • Slideshow themes
  • 2000+ images and graphics
  • US and international paper sizes
  • Royalty-free stock images
  • Regular content updates
Features
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* Requires a Google account and internet access. Templates for Google Docs is the ultimate collection of templates, themes, and illustrations for Google Docs, Google Slides, and Google Sheets. Create professional documents, presentations, and spreadsheets — all in one app. • Access templates for Google Docs, Slides, and Sheets with one subscription • Browse documents, presentations, and spreadsheet templates • Open templates directly in Google Docs, Slides, or Sheets with one tap • Search by keyword and mark favorites • New designs added regularly • First item in every category is free to try Nearly all elements can be customized in Google Docs, Slides, or Sheets. Type or paste your text, swap images, and adjust layouts to match your project. Subscription: The first 3 days are on the house and then you can get it in affordable monthly, semi-annual, annual, or lifetime plans! Subscribe to take advantage of all the Premium features described above. • Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. • You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Account Settings after the purchase. • Your subscription will renew automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • The cost of renewal will be charged to your account 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. • When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Instructions to manage your auto-renewing subscriptions can be found here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202039 Privacy Policy: http://graphicnode.com/privacypolicy/ Terms of Use: http://graphicnode.com/termsandconditions/ Help us develop the best app available in the store! If you have found a bug, got a suggestion, or want a new feature, email us at: support@graphicnode.com

About

MacroMate

Features
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Need secure passwords without the hassle of typing them in manually? Manually typing authenticator codes a nuisance? Need to transfer large blocks of text to any platform? Then try MacroMate! MacroMate serves as a macro pad, authenticator and password safe for the separately supplied Bluetooth device. Connect with the separately supplied MacroMate device to streamline security and productivity to any other device that accepts a USB keyboard. Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp2mNGT6z-g Important Security Notice: For your utmost security, MacroMate does not store your passwords or data on external servers. All information is kept on your phone, under your direct control. This means that in the event of a lost phone or data leak, your data remains secure. Please note that passwords cannot be reset. It is your responsibility to remember your password to access your data.

Screenshots

Templates for Google Docs4 screens
MacroMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MacroMate at none against Templates for Google Docs's 12. MacroMate also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Templates for Google Docs's advantage is device support (4 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. Templates for Google Docs sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. MacroMate asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Templates for Google Docs ships an update every 2 months, MacroMate every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Templates for Google Docs versus MacroMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTemplates for Google DocsMacroMate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (124 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews29.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings124 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGraphic NodeLYMAH DATA PTY LTD

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Templates for Google Docs

Subscriptions2
  • One Month Plan3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • One Year Plan3 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time10
  • Household Budget$0.99
  • Assignment Scheduler$0.99
  • Resume + Cover Letter 05$0.99
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  • Resume + Cover Letter 03$0.99
  • Resume + Cover Letter 02$0.99
  • Resume + Cover Letter 01$0.99
  • Daily Report 06$0.99
  • Google Sheets$19.99
  • Docs Templates$24.99
  • Google Docs Templates Bundle$89.99
None

MacroMate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Templates for Google Docs free?
Templates for Google Docs is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MacroMate free?
MacroMate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Templates for Google Docs or MacroMate have ads?
Neither Templates for Google Docs nor MacroMate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Templates for Google Docs or MacroMate?
Templates for Google Docs ships an update every 2 months, and MacroMate every 2 weeks. Most recently, Templates for Google Docs was updated on October 28, 2026 and MacroMate on October 25, 2026.

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