# Classic 4 vs Mindicot Plus

The clearest difference is ads: Classic 4 at none against Mindicot Plus's shown. Classic 4 also leads on update cadence (every 9 months vs every 23 months). Mindicot Plus's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Classic 4 ships an update every 9 months, Mindicot Plus every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Classic 4 | Mindicot Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 months** | Every 23 months |
| Size | 1 MB | 139 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Julien Eyriès](https://appshunter.io/developer/414653864) | [DLY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1627865311) |

## What reviewers say

### Classic 4

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic-4/id1524785864)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Mindicot Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mindicot-plus/id6444601221)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Classic 4 free?

Classic 4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mindicot Plus free?

Mindicot Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Classic 4 or Mindicot Plus have ads?

Mindicot Plus shows ads; Classic 4 does not.

### Which is updated more often, Classic 4 or Mindicot Plus?

Classic 4 ships an update every 9 months, and Mindicot Plus every 23 months. Most recently, Classic 4 was updated on October 25, 2026 and Mindicot Plus on October 10, 2026.

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