Comparison

JDM Outlet vs MakerLog

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

Head to head
About

JDM Outlet

Features
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JDM Outlet maahantuo ja myy autoja Japanista. Toimintamme perustuu laajaan autovalikoimaan Suomessa. Autot myydään tarkastettuina, huolettuina, katsastettuina ja rekisteröityinä, valmiina ajoon. Tuomme autoja myös tilauksesta. JDM Outlet sovelluksella näet silmäyksellä autovalikoimamme sekä lisätiedot ja kuvat myynnissä olevista autoistamme. Sovelluksessa on myös uutisosio jossa kerromme tuoreimmat kuulumiset. Halutessasi saat myös automaattisesti ilmoituksen uusista myyntiin tulleista autoista ja voit reagoida ensimmäisten joukossa. Monet kysytyt mallit myydään heti niiden tultua myyntiin.

About

MakerLog

This app helps makers track their creative projects step by step. Log your progress with photos and notes, manage income and expenses, and gain insights into your project profitability. It supports a wide range of crafts and syncs across devices.

Highlights
  • Project journaling with photos
  • Income and cost tracking
  • Profitability insights
  • iCloud sync
  • Search functionality
  • Dark mode and VoiceOver support
Features
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-- Your craft, step by step -- Maker Log is a project journal for makers. Keep a journal for every project, collect photos of each stage, and see what every piece earns – from the first sketch to the final sale. -- Made for every maker -- Painting, pottery, woodworking, sewing, knitting, crochet or jewelry making: Maker Log fits around the way you work, so you spend less time on admin and more time on your craft. -- What Maker Log does -- • Journal: Write about each session, add photos, and look back on every step, day by day. • Projects: Give every piece its own page with a cover photo, a photo gallery, its dates and status, and a timeline of its entries, income and costs. • Income and costs: Log materials, commissions and sales against a project and see its profit at a glance. • Insights: See your profit for the year, income and costs month by month, and which projects earn the most. • Search: Find any project, journal entry or transaction by name or by the words in it. • iCloud sync: Your journal stays up to date on all your devices. • Made for iOS 26, with dark mode, large text and VoiceOver support. -- Free and Pro -- Maker Log is free for up to 2 projects and 5 journal entries. Maker Log Pro unlocks unlimited projects and journal entries, and Insights. Whether you work with wood, metal, glass, clay, leather, beads, fabric or yarn – carving, woodturning, blacksmithing, jewelry making, sewing, quilting, embroidery, weaving, felting, macramé, pottery, sculpture, scrapbooking, papercraft, calligraphy, printmaking, candle or soap making – Maker Log keeps every project in one place. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

JDM Outlet3 screens
MakerLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JDM Outlet at none against MakerLog's 2. JDM Outlet also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 26.0). MakerLog's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MakerLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. JDM Outlet asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JDM Outlet ships an update every 4 months, MakerLog monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
JDM Outlet versus MakerLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJDM OutletMakerLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—57.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.4 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSuperApp OyGruffydd Johnston

In-app purchases

None

JDM Outlet

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

MakerLog

Subscriptions2
  • Maker Log Pro7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Maker Log Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is JDM Outlet free?
JDM Outlet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MakerLog free?
MakerLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do JDM Outlet or MakerLog have ads?
Neither JDM Outlet nor MakerLog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JDM Outlet or MakerLog?
JDM Outlet ships an update every 4 months, and MakerLog monthly. Most recently, JDM Outlet was updated on November 7, 2026 and MakerLog on November 4, 2026.

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