Comparison

Modbase vs Appbrew

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

Head to head
About

Modbase

Monitor download statistics for your published software packages across various registries and repositories. Gain insights into your package performance in a single, consolidated view. New registry support is added as APIs become available.

Highlights
  • Download tracking for published packages
  • Support for popular software registries
  • GitHub asset download monitoring
  • Consolidated performance view
  • Regular addition of new registries
Features
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Track downloads across all your packages, in one place! Modbase gives you a clear view of how your published packages are performing, showing download stats across the most popular software registries and repositories, including GitHub asset downloads for binary distributions. More registries added regularly as APIs become available!

About

Appbrew

Features
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It is a companion developer tool for Appbrew app builder dashboard. Use this to preview your store changes in mobile in real time before publishing them to the your users

Screenshots

Modbase4 screens
Appbrew3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Appbrew at monthly against Modbase's every 7 months. Modbase's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

Modbase ships an update every 7 months, Appbrew monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Modbase versus Appbrew: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterModbaseAppbrew
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIsaac WhitfieldAPPBREW INC

In-app purchases

None

Modbase

No in-app purchases

None

Appbrew

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Modbase free?
Modbase is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Appbrew free?
Appbrew is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Modbase or Appbrew have ads?
Neither Modbase nor Appbrew shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Modbase or Appbrew?
Modbase ships an update every 7 months, and Appbrew monthly. Most recently, Modbase was updated on October 2, 2026 and Appbrew on October 4, 2026.

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