Comparison

PHP Recipes vs DrupalPod Helper

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

Head to head
About

PHP Recipes

Access a curated collection of standard PHP and SQL code examples for quick reference. This app provides tested, ready-to-use "recipes" to save developers time, and is useful for exam preparation and interviews. All content is available offline and searchable.

Highlights
  • Directory of PHP and SQL operations
  • Tested code "recipes"
  • Offline access
  • Quick search by code or topic
  • Useful for exams and interviews
  • Cross-platform iOS and MacOS support
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• Contains a directory of standard, frequently used operations in PHP and SQL queries. • The best examples of codes from books and specific internet resources are selected in the program. Finding the best decision on the Internet may demand hours of working time. Ready for use and tested code "recipes" are included in the application. • One app for iOS and MacOS. Buy once and use on your phone, tablet or computer. • The application is a good tool during the exam or the preparation to the interview because it contains answers to frequently asked programming questions. • All examples in the application are available offline. The application can be used when the Internet connection is not available. • Quick search of the correct example by the code or by the name of topic. • Being a developer, I use this program when I need to remember quickly how to solve a given task in one or another programming language. If you can help translate the application into your language, please contact me by email. In the application, some examples are available for an additional fee (approximately 45%).

About

DrupalPod Helper

Features
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This extension allows Drupal contribution in one click. Open this extension from any issue page on Drupal.org, and a full Drupal development environment in the cloud will open.

Screenshots

PHP Recipes4 screens
DrupalPod Helper3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DrupalPod Helper at none against PHP Recipes's 4. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PHP Recipes sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. DrupalPod Helper asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PHP Recipes ships an update every 4 months, DrupalPod Helper every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PHP Recipes versus DrupalPod Helper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPHP RecipesDrupalPod Helper
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFedor ObraztsovDarren Oh

In-app purchases

4 purchases

PHP Recipes

One-time4
  • Оperations with example$0.99
  • PHP Samples$0.99
  • SQL queries$0.99
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  • Full version (no restrictions)$2.99
None

DrupalPod Helper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PHP Recipes free?
PHP Recipes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DrupalPod Helper free?
DrupalPod Helper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PHP Recipes or DrupalPod Helper have ads?
Neither PHP Recipes nor DrupalPod Helper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PHP Recipes or DrupalPod Helper?
PHP Recipes ships an update every 4 months, and DrupalPod Helper every 8 months. Most recently, PHP Recipes was updated on September 16, 2026 and DrupalPod Helper on August 26, 2026.

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