# Framate vs PiMAX

The clearest difference is update cadence: PiMAX at monthly against Framate's every 10 months. On price, ads, 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.

Framate ships an update every 10 months, PiMAX monthly. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Framate | PiMAX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | **Monthly** |
| Size | 57 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.1** | 12.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [武汉智居科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1291656079) | [Shenzhen KBD Technology Partnership](https://appshunter.io/developer/1619223412) |

## What reviewers say

### Framate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/framate-yk/id1547374587)

**In-app purchases:** none


### PiMAX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pimax/id1619223410)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Framate free?

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

### Is PiMAX free?

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

### Do Framate or PiMAX have ads?

Neither Framate nor PiMAX shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Framate or PiMAX?

Framate ships an update every 10 months, and PiMAX monthly. Most recently, Framate was updated on November 7, 2026 and PiMAX on November 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
