Start vs PartyIdea
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Start
This utility app allows users to activate laundry machines using a rechargeable virtual credit system. It simplifies the process of paying for and starting laundry cycles in laundromats.
- Activate laundry machines
- Virtual credit system
- Rechargeable credits
- Simplified payment
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Questa applicazione permette l'attivazione delle macchine nelle lavanderie utilizzando un credito virtuale ricaricabile.
PartyIdea
Plan your next birthday party with ease. Discover game ideas, cake suggestions, and create custom invitations to send via email. This app helps organize all aspects of your celebration.
- Birthday party planning
- Game ideas for kids
- Cake suggestions
- Customizable invitations
- Email invitation sending
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Vuoi organizzare una festa di compleanno? Non sai quali giochi far fare ai bambini o quale torta fare? Adesso puoi organizzare tutto con un app e puoi utilizzare anche gli inviti disponibili e inviarli per email! L'applicazione è stata sviluppata con la collaborazione tra gli studenti del Corso IFTS degli Istituti De Amicis di Milano e gli alunni dell'Istituto Comprensivo Statale Giuseppe Ungaretti di Melzo
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PartyIdea at 100% against Start's 22%. PartyIdea also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 13 months). Start's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Start ships an update every 13 months, PartyIdea daily. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Start | PartyIdea |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marsi srl | ISTITUTI EDMONDO DE AMICIS SRL |
Customer experience
Start
PartyIdea
In-app purchases
Start
No in-app purchases
PartyIdea
No in-app purchases
