Comparison

Appfigurate vs SymbolGrid

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

Head to head
About

Appfigurate

This development platform enables secure, real-time modification of configuration properties and feature toggles for iOS, watchOS, and Flutter applications. It streamlines testing by eliminating the need for recompilation and supports multiple environments with a single build.

Highlights
  • Real-time configuration changes
  • Feature toggle management
  • Eliminates edit/compile/deploy cycle
  • Supports multiple test environments
  • Encrypted strings for sensitive data
  • Digital signatures for configuration payloads
  • Offline operation
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Appfigurate is a development platform that lets you securely change local and remote configuration properties, feature toggles and flags in iOS, watchOS, Flutter and React Native apps and app extensions. ・Slow compilation and deployment times? Speed up development and testing by removing the edit‣compile‣deploy cycle when you just need to change your app's configuration properties and feature toggles. ・Multiple test environments? Reduce your Xcode project's complexity by removing custom build schemes. Build, deploy, and test just one app across multiple test regions. Appfigurate consists of the following: ・Appfigurate app for iOS Simulator ・Appfigurate app for physical iOS devices ・Appfigurate pre-packaged app for real device cloud testing services ・AppfigurateSE macOS app, providing:   – One-click installation to iOS Simulator   – One-click installation to real-device cloud testing services   – Manual encryption of strings   – Xcode source editor extension for automated string encryption ・Static XCFramework library to link into your iOS/watchOS app and app extensions (via Swift Package Manager) ・Appfigurate Flutter Plugin ・Guides & API docs ・Example apps Download the free Appfigurate SDK today from https://www.electricbolt.co.nz. ADDITIONAL FEATURES ・Digital signatures to sign and verify configuration payloads (2048-bit RSA with SHA-256) ・No network connection required — your secrets are never stored in the cloud ・Execute custom action methods to go beyond basic property manipulation ・Apply configuration to your iOS app when running UI automation (XCUITest) tests ・Safely embed sensitive information, such as server URLs, into your app with our encrypted strings feature ・Change the configuration of any embedded app extension (Action, Keyboard, Intent, Photo Editing, VPN, Share, Today, and more)

About

SymbolGrid

Explore and find SF Symbols with this dedicated browser. Quickly search, filter, and preview symbols for your development projects. Access a comprehensive library of icons for iOS, macOS, and other Apple platforms.

Highlights
  • SF Symbols browser
  • Search and filter symbols
  • Preview icons
  • Comprehensive library
  • Cross-platform support
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Browser for SF Symbols

Screenshots

Appfigurate4 screens
SymbolGrid3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SymbolGrid at Free against Appfigurate's $2.49. SymbolGrid also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Appfigurate's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and chart position (#189 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases 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

SymbolGrid is free to download; Appfigurate costs $2.49 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Appfigurate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Appfigurate ships an update every 3 months, SymbolGrid monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Appfigurate versus SymbolGrid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAppfigurateSymbolGrid
Price$2.49Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#189 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElectric Bolt LimitedDalton Alexandre

Customer experience

Appfigurate

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SymbolGrid

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Appfigurate

No in-app purchases

None

SymbolGrid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Appfigurate free?
Appfigurate costs $2.49, with no in-app purchases.
Is SymbolGrid free?
SymbolGrid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Appfigurate or SymbolGrid?
Appfigurate is rated higher. Appfigurate averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SymbolGrid averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Appfigurate or SymbolGrid have ads?
Neither Appfigurate nor SymbolGrid shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Appfigurate or SymbolGrid?
Appfigurate ships an update every 3 months, and SymbolGrid monthly. Most recently, Appfigurate was updated on October 29, 2026 and SymbolGrid on October 11, 2026.

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