Comparison

Potdeco vs Macaque

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

Head to head
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

Macaque

Manage UserScripts directly within your browser. Add, edit, and remotely modify scripts, and view console logs for each. Supports a comprehensive list of GM API functions for advanced customization.

Highlights
  • Add and edit UserScripts
  • Remotely edit UserScripts
  • View console logs
  • Supports GM API functions
  • Browser extension
Features
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Macaque is a UserScript Manager Browser Extension. Macaque provides you the ability to add, edit, remotely edit, as well as view the console logs for each UserScript! The following GM API's are supported: - GM.addStyle - GM.addValueChangeListener - GM.deleteValue - GM.download - GM.getResourceText - GM.getResourceURL - GM.getValue - GM.info - GM.listValues - GM.log - GM.notification - GM.openInTab - GM.registerMenuCommand - GM.removeValueChangeListener - GM.setClipboard - GM.setValue - GM.unregisterMenuCommand - GM.xmlhttpRequest - GM_deleteValue - GM_getResourceText - GM_getResourceURL - GM_getValue - GM_info - GM_listValues - GM_log - GM_setValue

Screenshots

Potdeco2 screens
Macaque4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Potdeco at Free against Macaque's $1.99. Potdeco also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Macaque's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 7 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On 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

Potdeco is free to download; Macaque costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Potdeco ships an update every 7 months, Macaque every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Potdeco versus Macaque: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPotdecoMacaque
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating—4.6 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—65.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTom RombautEvan Reichard

In-app purchases

None

Potdeco

No in-app purchases

None

Macaque

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Potdeco free?
Potdeco is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Macaque free?
Macaque costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Potdeco or Macaque have ads?
Neither Potdeco nor Macaque shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Potdeco or Macaque?
Potdeco ships an update every 7 months, and Macaque every 2 weeks. Most recently, Potdeco was updated on August 4, 2026 and Macaque on September 20, 2026.

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