# Database for EFT vs Deadclock

The clearest difference is monetization model: Deadclock at free against Database for EFT's free with in-app purchases. Deadclock also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). Database for EFT's advantage is ratings volume (235 vs 4) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Database for EFT sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Deadclock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Deadclock holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Database for EFT has 235 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Database for EFT's written reviews are positive against 100% of Deadclock's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Database for EFT | Deadclock |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (235 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/database-for-eft/id1557116752/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deadclock-spawn-timers/id6738394006/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **235** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 143 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dao Cuong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1474510910) | [Eric Armstrong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1780586952) |

## What reviewers say

### Database for EFT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/database-for-eft/id1557116752)

An unofficial fan-made companion app for a popular survival game. It provides a comprehensive database of in-game items, tools for optimizing gear and weapons, and helpful tracking features for quests and in-game events.

**Highlights:** Flea Market data, Preset and Gun Builder, Quest Tracker with sync, Interactive Map & Bosses, Ballistics and Armor analysis, Barter and Craft Profit Calculators, Trader Restock Notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads - 1 Month | $0.99 | per month |
| Remove Ads - 3 Months | $1.99 | per 3 months |
| Remove Ads - 1 Year | $6.99 | per year |
| Donate $4.99 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Donate $9.99 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Donate $24.99 | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Useful app with many features
- 👍 Helpful for tracking quests and hideout
- 🗺️ Interactive maps and quest guides
- 💰 Accurate flea market price tracking
- 🔍 Comprehensive item and ballistics information

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Battery draining issues
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes after updates
- 💸 Subscription model for ad removal
- 📚 Lack of language support (non-English)
- 🤔 Cluttered UI and navigation

**Reported bugs**

- Flea market data not always up-to-date
- Kappa quest information inaccurate
- Shoreline stash locations not showing on map
- Quests marked as incomplete after app restart

**Requested features**

- Damage calculator for different armor and characters
- Gun builder and customization tool
- Kappa quest completion guide
- Offline mode for maps and information
- Customizable color themes and layouts


### Deadclock

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deadclock-spawn-timers/id6738394006)

This companion app provides real-time timers and customizable alerts for key in-game events in Deadlock. Track jungle camps, buffs, and bosses to gain a strategic advantage. Access soul values and patch notes directly within the app.

**Highlights:** Real-time event timers, Customizable screen flash alerts, Soul value tracking, In-app patch notes, Jungle camp and buff tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Database for EFT free?

Database for EFT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Deadclock free?

Deadclock is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Database for EFT or Deadclock?

Deadclock is rated higher. Database for EFT averages 4.7 out of 5 from 235 ratings, while Deadclock averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Database for EFT or Deadclock have ads?

Neither Database for EFT nor Deadclock shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Database for EFT or Deadclock?

Database for EFT ships an update weekly, and Deadclock weekly. Most recently, Database for EFT was updated on September 21, 2026 and Deadclock on September 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.*