Comparison

Potdeco vs Mainstay+

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

Head to head

Potdeco

Potdeco Product Scanner

★ 5.01 ratingsView app →

About

Potdeco

Features

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The Potdeco product scanner scans barcodes and QR codes from the Pot&Deco catalog and shows you the right prices

About

Mainstay+

This utility app allows users to manage their home network. It offers features like parental controls, network security, and device management to help users maintain a secure and organized home internet environment.

Highlights

Parental controls
Network security
Device management
Set network priorities
Home network management

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Manage your home network using Mainstay+. Take advantage of features such as parental controls, network security, device management, and setting priorities.

Screenshots

Potdeco2 screens

Mainstay+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Mainstay+ at every 3 months against Potdeco's every 7 months. Potdeco's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Potdeco ships an update every 7 months, Mainstay+ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 4, 2026 and June 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level

Potdeco versus Mainstay+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Potdeco	Mainstay+
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings	—	1 — better
Update frequency	Every 7 months	Every 3 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	16.0
Further details — not scored
Size	33 MB	109 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Tom Rombaut	Mainstay Communications

In-app purchases

None

Potdeco

No in-app purchases

None

Mainstay+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Potdeco free?

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

Is Mainstay+ free?

Mainstay+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Potdeco or Mainstay+ have ads?

Neither Potdeco nor Mainstay+ shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Potdeco or Mainstay+?

Potdeco ships an update every 7 months, and Mainstay+ every 3 months. Most recently, Potdeco was updated on August 4, 2026 and Mainstay+ on June 13, 2026.