Comparison

Mac + MacBook User vs Naturopathy

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

Head to head
About

Mac + MacBook User

Access expert guides and step-by-step tutorials for your Mac and macOS. Master your device or solve common issues with illustrated content from leading tech publishers. Carry your tech support in your pocket.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step guides and tutorials
  • In-depth articles on MacOS
  • Illustrated content
  • Pocket-sized tech support
  • Master MacBook Air and iMac Pro
  • Cross-platform purchase browsing
Features
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Learn to do more with your Mac and MacOS with our info-packed guides! Written by experienced tech experts, every issue contains in-depth articles, step-by-step tutorials and informative features on everything that is good about MacOS. No matter whether you want to completely master your MacBook Air or just solve a few niggling problems on your iMac Pro, you will find what you are looking for here. - Step-by-step guides and tutorials for Apple Mac and the MacOS operating system… - No more searching online for the answers you need; just reach in to your pocket… - Easy-to-understand, fully illustrated content, written with the reader in mind… - Quickly improve your understanding of MacOS and the different hardware it runs on… From one of the leading publishers in tech bookazines, you can now carry Papercut’s Mac + MacBook User guides to your MacOS device with you at all times! ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

About

Naturopathy

Features
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We are the world’s leading magazine for Naturopathy written for natural health practitioners, healthcare practitioners and those with a general interest in natural health. Launched in 2020, we are a quarterly magazine providing articles on nutrition, herbs, acupuncture, iridology, colonics, TCM, bodywork, fitness and a wealth of other healthcare and complementary healthcare topics.    With a holistic approach to health, our focus is on wellness and prevention. We provide information to support the health and wellbeing of the whole person which includes the individual’s mental, physical, emotional, social and spiritual wellbeing.    Naturopathy magazine is an active member and supporter of the Association of Naturopathic Practitioners.   ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx

Screenshots

Mac + MacBook User4 screens
Naturopathy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Naturopathy at 11.2 against Mac + MacBook User's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Mac + MacBook User sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and Naturopathy sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $22.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mac + MacBook User ships an update every 25 months, Naturopathy every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Mac + MacBook User versus Naturopathy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMac + MacBook UserNaturopathy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 20 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPapercutCNM THE COLLEGE OF NATUROPATHIC MEDICINE LIMITED

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Mac + MacBook User

Subscriptions1
  • Mac + MacBook User$9.991 Year
One-time15
  • Jun/Jul 2019 (id:471378)$2.99
  • Winter 2023 (pp:994943)$3.99
  • Winter 2022 (id:704066)$3.99
Show 12 more
  • Advanced Mac Guide (id:806477)$7.99
  • Mac Beginners G... (id:806478)$7.99
  • MacBook GuideBook (id:806479)$7.99
  • macOS Mojave Ma... (id:806298)$7.99
  • macOS Catalina ... (id:806125)$7.99
  • Mac Complete Guide (id:805981)$7.99
  • macOS Big Sur M... (id:805898)$7.99
  • Mac Beginners G... (id:805761)$7.99
  • Mac & macOS So... (pp:1028634)$7.99
  • MacBook Manual... (pp:1001003)$7.99
  • Complete Mac Ma... (id:809290)$9.99
  • MacOS Sierra (id:809258)$9.99
18 purchases

Naturopathy

Subscriptions1
  • Naturopathy Magazine1 Month trial$22.991 Year
One-time17
  • Issue 1 (id:779405)$2.99
  • Issue 2 (id:779404)$2.99
  • Issue 3 (id:779403)$2.99
Show 14 more
  • Issue 4 (id:779402)$2.99
  • Issue 5 (id:779401)$2.99
  • Issue 8 (id:779406)$4.99
  • Issue 10 (id:733400)$4.99
  • Issue 9 (id:828593)$4.99
  • Issue 11 (pp:1003398)$4.99
  • Issue 12 (id:733396)$6.99
  • Issue 14 (pp:1045629)$6.99
  • Issue 16 (pp:1045621)$6.99
  • Issue 15 (pp:1045625)$6.99
  • Issue 13 (pp:1045633)$6.99
  • Issue 17 (pp:1084127)$6.99
  • Issue 18 (pp:1084154)$6.99
  • Issue 11 (id:733398)$7.99

Questions

Is Mac + MacBook User free?
Mac + MacBook User is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Naturopathy free?
Naturopathy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Mac + MacBook User or Naturopathy have ads?
Neither Mac + MacBook User nor Naturopathy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mac + MacBook User or Naturopathy?
Mac + MacBook User ships an update every 25 months, and Naturopathy every 20 months. Most recently, Mac + MacBook User was updated on September 21, 2026 and Naturopathy on September 6, 2026.

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