Comparison

Interactful vs Icon Maker Professional

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

Head to head
About

Interactful

This app offers an interactive learning experience for SwiftUI, providing code snippets and examples for various components and foundational elements. It also grants quick access to official Apple developer and design documentation.

Highlights
  • Interactive SwiftUI examples
  • Code snippets for components
  • Foundational element explanations
  • Access to Apple documentation
  • macOS version available
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An interactive guide for SwiftUI to help designers and developers build better apps. – Code snippets and interactive examples for components like Sliders, Toggles, Lists, and Grids – Foundational elements like Colors, Fonts, Haptics, Gestures, Animation, SF Symbols, and Accessibility – Quick access to Apple's official developer and design documentation – Also available on macOS

About

Icon Maker Professional

Design and export custom icon packs for various platforms including iOS, Android, Apple Watch, macOS, and Windows. Supports gradients, images, text, and color masks for versatile creation. Optimized for direct integration with Xcode.

Highlights
  • Create icon packs for iOS, Android, Apple Watch, macOS, Windows
  • Supports gradients, images, color masks, and text
  • Optimized for Google Play Store and App Store resolutions
  • Drag and drop functionality for macOS/Xcode integration
  • Hybrid iOS and macOS application
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This application allows you to create icon packs for iOS, Android, Apple watch ,MacOS, Windows (.ico file).  -iOS - MacOS hybrid application. You can use it on both iOS and MacOS. -Creates pictures in required resolution for google Play Store and Appstore. -For macOS- drag and drop directly on Xcode. -Gradient, image, color mask, text support -Incredibly small size.

Screenshots

Interactful4 screens
Icon Maker Professional4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Interactful at 98% against Icon Maker Professional's 33%. Interactful also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (394 vs 3). Icon Maker Professional's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Interactful sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Icon Maker Professional sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Interactful holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Interactful has 394 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 98% of Interactful's written reviews are positive against 33% of Icon Maker Professional's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Interactful ships an update every 2 months, Icon Maker Professional every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Interactful versus Icon Maker Professional: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInteractfulIcon Maker Professional
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (394 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews98.4% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings394 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision ProiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size351 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarley ThomasMert Can Kus

Customer experience

Interactful

All ratings394 ratings
Positive98.5%
Neutral0.5%
Negative1.0%
Written reviews186 reviews
Positive98.4%
Neutral1.6%
Negative0.0%

Icon Maker Professional

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Interactful

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Navigation issues in certain examples
  • Inconsistent behavior with some UI elements

Requested features

5 requests
  • Support for newer iOS versions and components
  • Dynamic Type size adjustments
  • Code generation for more complex examples
  • Audio/sound effects support
  • Ability to save/export custom configurations

Icon Maker Professional

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Interactful

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Large Tip$4.99
1 purchases

Icon Maker Professional

One-time1
  • IMP Full Key$0.99

Questions

Is Interactful free?
Interactful is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Icon Maker Professional free?
Icon Maker Professional is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Interactful or Icon Maker Professional?
Interactful is rated higher. Interactful averages 4.9 out of 5 from 394 ratings, while Icon Maker Professional averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Interactful or Icon Maker Professional have ads?
Neither Interactful nor Icon Maker Professional shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Interactful or Icon Maker Professional?
Interactful ships an update every 2 months, and Icon Maker Professional every 2 days. Most recently, Interactful was updated on September 26, 2026 and Icon Maker Professional on September 16, 2026.

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