Rust Notifications vs Database for EFT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rust Notifications
Stay updated on your favorite game servers even when offline. This app sends notifications for server events directly to your device. Simply log in with your Steam account and join compatible servers to start receiving alerts.
- Offline server notifications
- Steam account login
- Automatic server subscription
- Event alerts
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PLEASE NOTE THAT THE APP AND THE SERVICE ARE IN AN EARLY STAGE. MORE FEATURES WILL BE ADDED FROM TIME-TO-TIME. You can use the Rust Notifications app to receive notifications from your favorite servers to stay up-to-date of the events that take place in the server, even when you are offline. After downloading the app, you have to login with your Steam account. After logging in, you are ready to start receiving notifications! Just join any server that has Rust Notifications installed and it will automatically create a subscription for you. All you have to do in the app is activate (unmute) it! You will now receive whatever notifications the server decides to support!
Database for EFT
An unofficial fan-made companion app for a popular survival game. It provides a comprehensive database of in-game items, tools for optimizing gear and weapons, and helpful tracking features for quests and in-game events.
- Flea Market data
- Preset and Gun Builder
- Quest Tracker with sync
- Interactive Map & Bosses
- Ballistics and Armor analysis
- Barter and Craft Profit Calculators
- Trader Restock Notifications
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Unofficial fan-made companion app for players who want quick access to structured game data, planning tools, and progress tracking. FEATURES: - Market price reference - Loadout and preset builder - Weapon builder - Task and progress tracker - Teammate progress sync - Item collection planner - Map reference tools - Ballistics calculator - Armor and penetration reference - Attachment combination calculator - Barter value calculator - Craft profit calculator - Restock notifications - Boss tracker This app is an independent fan-made reference tool. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any game developer, publisher, or distributor. All trademarks and content belong to their respective owners. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Database for EFT at 80% against Rust Notifications's 25%. Database for EFT also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (235 vs 20). Rust Notifications's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). On price, ads 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. Database for EFT sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Rust Notifications asks for nothing beyond the download.
Database for EFT holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Database for EFT has 235 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Rust Notifications's written reviews are positive against 80% of Database for EFT's.
Rust Notifications ships an update every 2 days, Database for EFT weekly. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rust Notifications | Database for EFT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (20 ratings) | 4.7 (235 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 80.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 | 235 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | SEGIT | Dao Cuong |
Customer experience
Rust Notifications
Database for EFT
Bugs and requests
Rust Notifications
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Database for EFT
Reported bugs
4 issues- Flea market data not always up-to-date
- Kappa quest information inaccurate
- Shoreline stash locations not showing on map
- Quests marked as incomplete after app restart
Requested features
5 requests- Damage calculator for different armor and characters
- Gun builder and customization tool
- Kappa quest completion guide
- Offline mode for maps and information
- Customizable color themes and layouts
In-app purchases
Rust Notifications
No in-app purchases
Database for EFT
- Remove Ads - 1 Month$0.991 Month
- Remove Ads - 3 Months$1.993 Months
- Remove Ads - 1 Year$6.991 Year
- Donate $4.99$4.99
- Donate $9.99$9.99
- Donate $24.99$24.99
Questions
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