Comparison

App Maker. vs AppsOnAir

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

Head to head
About

App Maker.

Create your own iPhone applications using SwiftUI. This app builder allows you to design and code your app ideas, offering features like drag-and-drop functionality, code formatting, and project export. It's an excellent tool for learning Swift and SwiftUI.

Highlights
  • Build apps with SwiftUI
  • Export to Xcode project
  • Auto-format Swift code
  • Drag and drop SwiftUI views
  • Designer and developer modes
  • Add animations
Features
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App Maker is the first app builder made for your iPhone. Make the app you've always wanted! Your app idea becomes a reality here. *Best way to learn coding for Swift and SwiftUI *Export to an Xcode project easily *Auto-ident / Auto-format your Swift code *Explore templates and customize to your desire *Integrate with git *Add animations to your app *Write Swift code *Drag and drop SwiftUI views *Designer and developer modes *Export as an App Clip for testing and collaborating with friends Note: App Maker is not a compiler Read the privacy policy here: https://appmakerios.com/privacypolicy App Clip information at: https://liveapp.cc More information at: https://appmakerios.com Contact the developer at https://joehinkle.io

About

AppsOnAir

Share app builds with internal teams or clients through over-the-air distribution. Upload your IPA files and instantly notify recipients of new releases. Secure your builds with password protection or public links, and track download statistics.

Highlights
  • Over-the-air app distribution
  • IPA file uploads
  • Instant release notifications
  • Password-protected links
  • Public sharing options
  • Build version rollback
  • Download statistics tracking
Features
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AppsOnAir is your solution to invite in-house teams or clients or anyone you want to share app releases with. Upload your IPA file for iOS and simply submit. AppsOnAir comes with a mobile app to see all releases directly on your phone and instantly send notifications about a new app release or use a custom link to share your apps. Protect your build with links that are password protected or share them publicly. You can also assign permissions and set a password to generate a private link for each app. All the versions of the build uploaded and deployed are preserved and you can roll back to a previous version and restore it instantly. Additionally, keep track of all the basic stats like releases, uploads, and downloads and check how many users have downloaded your builds. With AppsOnAir you can empower your app testing and beta distribution timely and accurately.

Screenshots

App Maker.4 screens
AppsOnAir4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: App Maker. at every 2 days against AppsOnAir's every 5 weeks. App Maker. also leads on ratings volume (75 vs 6) and chart position (#195 vs unranked). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

App Maker. holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: App Maker. has 75 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of App Maker.'s written reviews are positive against 67% of AppsOnAir's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

App Maker. ships an update every 2 days, AppsOnAir every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
App Maker. versus AppsOnAir: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApp Maker.AppsOnAir
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (75 ratings) — better3.2 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews71.1% of reviews — better66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings75 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#195 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJoseph HinkleLogicwind Technologies LLP

Customer experience

App Maker.

All ratings75 ratings
Positive56.0%
Neutral10.7%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews76 reviews
Positive71.1%
Neutral5.3%
Negative23.7%

AppsOnAir

All ratings6 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%

In-app purchases

None

App Maker.

No in-app purchases

None

AppsOnAir

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is App Maker. free?
App Maker. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AppsOnAir free?
AppsOnAir is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, App Maker. or AppsOnAir?
App Maker. is rated higher. App Maker. averages 3.4 out of 5 from 75 ratings, while AppsOnAir averages 3.2 from 6 ratings.
Do App Maker. or AppsOnAir have ads?
Neither App Maker. nor AppsOnAir shows ads.
Which is updated more often, App Maker. or AppsOnAir?
App Maker. ships an update every 2 days, and AppsOnAir every 5 weeks. Most recently, App Maker. was updated on October 3, 2026 and AppsOnAir on October 1, 2026.

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