420! vs re.corderUpdate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
420!
This app provides a simple alarm to remind you to take breaks. It's designed to help you relax and de-stress throughout your day. Available on iOS devices and Apple Watch.
- Customizable break reminders
- iOS and Apple Watch support
- Simple and intuitive interface
- Promotes relaxation and stress relief
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We all need time to kick back and relax. With 420! you'll get exactly that: a simple alarm that goes off to remind you, on your iOS device or Apple Watch, to take a break. Because life is tough, and it should be, but you've gotta take a step back and chill out every once and a while.
re.corderUpdate
This utility app helps users update the firmware for their re.corder devices. It provides a straightforward tool for managing device software updates.
- Firmware update tool
- Device management
- Simple interface
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A Simple tool to update your re.corder's firmware.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 420! at 100% against re.corderUpdate's 33%. 420! also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.5) and update cadence (weekly vs every 28 months). re.corderUpdate's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model 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
re.corderUpdate is free to download; 420! costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
420! holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 420! has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of 420!'s written reviews are positive against 33% of re.corderUpdate's.
420! ships an update weekly, re.corderUpdate every 28 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 420! | re.corderUpdate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 28 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | More Voltage | ARTinoise |
Customer experience
420!
re.corderUpdate
In-app purchases
420!
No in-app purchases
re.corderUpdate
No in-app purchases
