Comparison

STATS™ Mobile vs Podcast Maker

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

Head to head
About

STATS™ Mobile

This application offers essential statistical calculators for marketing researchers and students. It provides tools for summary statistics, sample size determination, standard error calculations, and significance testing, with clear explanations of formulas.

Highlights
  • Summary statistics for CSV files
  • Sample size determination
  • Standard error of proportion
  • Significance testing
  • Formula explanations
Features
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STATS™ Mobile is a free, easy-to-use application providing simple statistical calculators for marketing researchers. Functions and calculators provided by this app include: • Summary statistics for a CSV data file • Sample size determination • Standard error of a proportion • Significance testing Students may find this app useful as we clearly present and describe all of the tests and formulas used in this app.

About

Podcast Maker

This app provides a comprehensive suite of tools for aspiring podcasters to record, edit, and produce audio content. It offers a built-in voice recorder, advanced editing features, and the ability to add music and sound effects. Users can easily arrange episode segments and export their creations to cloud platforms.

Highlights
  • Voice recorder
  • Audio editing tools (split, trim, equalizer, echo, reverb, noise cancelling)
  • Background music and sound effects library
  • Drag-and-drop episode arrangement
  • Cloud platform export
  • Import custom audio files
Features
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Welcome to Podcast Maker: Home Studio, a useful app for anyone who strives to become a Podcast Creator. With Podcast Maker, you now can use the built-in sound importing, recording, and numerous sound editing tools to make podcast from anywhere, at anytime and export the outputs to any cloud platforms! Let your vioce be heard! OUR BUILT-IN FEATURES: 1. Voice recorder - recording your stories with a single tap. 2. Edit your audio files with various premium tools: split, trim, equalizer, echo, reverb and noise cancelling 3. Add background music, sound effects and breaks music from our audio library, or you can choose to upload your own audio files. 4. Arrange your episode segments easily just by hold and drag each segment from the segment list screen. 5. Export your segments/episodes to any cloud platforms And many more features are on the way! They'll soon be onboard, please be patient with us and enjoy this pocket studio. As for Subscription Service: • Subscribed user has unlimited access to premium features, no ads and unlimited number of episodes to create/export. • Unsubscribed user can only use free features. • User can subscribe for one week (USD $2.99), one month (USD $5.99), auto-renewing subscription, or purchase for a lifetime access($19.99). • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. • The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://smartwidgetlabs.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: https://smartwidgetlabs.com/terms-of-use/ You are welcome to contact us at support@smartwidgetlabs.com

Screenshots

STATS™ Mobile4 screens
Podcast Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: STATS™ Mobile at 5.0 against Podcast Maker's 4.4. STATS™ Mobile also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). Podcast Maker's advantage is ratings volume (419 vs 1). On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. Podcast Maker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. STATS™ Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

STATS™ Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Podcast Maker has 419 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

STATS™ Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, Podcast Maker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
STATS™ Mobile versus Podcast Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSTATS™ MobilePodcast Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.4 (419 ratings)
Positive reviews—83.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1419 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB181 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperDecision AnalystSMART WIDGET LABS COMPANY LIMITED

Customer experience

STATS™ Mobile

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Podcast Maker

All ratings412 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative11.7%
Written reviews244 reviews
Positive83.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative11.9%

Bugs and requests

STATS™ Mobile

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Podcast Maker

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes when trying to import audio files
  • Saved edits not always preserved
  • Difficulty uploading podcasts to platforms
  • Inconsistent performance on different devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more free sound effects and background music
  • Improve audio editing capabilities
  • Integrate with more podcast platforms
  • Allow sharing/exporting of podcasts without premium subscription
  • Enhance noise cancellation and audio enhancement tools

In-app purchases

None

STATS™ Mobile

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Podcast Maker

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Trial Subscription3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
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  • Yearly Subscription - Trial3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is STATS™ Mobile free?
STATS™ Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Podcast Maker free?
Podcast Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, STATS™ Mobile or Podcast Maker?
STATS™ Mobile is rated higher. STATS™ Mobile averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Podcast Maker averages 4.4 from 419 ratings.
Do STATS™ Mobile or Podcast Maker have ads?
Podcast Maker shows ads; STATS™ Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, STATS™ Mobile or Podcast Maker?
STATS™ Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, and Podcast Maker every 3 weeks. Most recently, STATS™ Mobile was updated on October 20, 2026 and Podcast Maker on October 27, 2026.

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