DashTabs vs LaunchBuddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DashTabs
Access multiple developer consoles like Firebase, AdMob, and App Store Connect from your iPhone. Monitor analytics, monetization, and manage app builds with a mobile-friendly interface and customizable zoom.
- Access Firebase, AdMob, RevenueCat, App Store Connect
- Monitor app analytics and monetization
- Manage app builds and metadata
- Mobile-friendly interface with zoom customization
- Auto-refresh tabs at configurable intervals
- Multiple profile support for logins
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DashTabs provides easy access to development consoles such Firebase, AdMob, RevenueCat and App Store Connect, etc. You can monitor your analytics, watch your app’s monetization performance and even manage app builds and metadata right from your iPhone. These sites are usually not very mobile friendly, but we’ve made them easier to use by zooming out by default and also providing easy zoom customization per site. Feature Summary: • Easy access to the Firebase, AdMob, RevenueCat and App Store Connect, Google Analytics, Play Console, App Annie etc. with dedicated tabs. • [iOS >17] Up to 5 profiles, each profile has its own storage for cookies and logins. • Zoom out to view the websites like on a desktop computer. The app remembers your favorite zoom per website. • Customizable tab selection and ordering. • The ability to auto-refresh a tab at a configurable interval.
LaunchBuddy
This app helps indie developers plan, track, and ship their applications more efficiently. It allows users to capture ideas, manage project details, and organize release tasks in one centralized location to streamline the development process.
- Capture app ideas
- Track project status
- Plan releases and updates
- Manage release tasks
- Centralized app dashboard
- Create custom checklists (Pro)
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Ship and grow your iOS apps — without the wrong tools. LaunchBuddy is the release manager built for indie iOS developers. Plan each version, write release notes, stay on top of App Store Connect work, and keep ASO and analytics in the loop from first build to ship day. BUILT FOR INDIE DEVELOPERS Apps Dashboard Every app you ship, one place. Track status, platforms, store links, and the work that still blocks release. Release Planning Create a release, set a target date, and break down what has to happen before review. Changelogs and checklists live with the version — not in a generic productivity app. Release Notes & Changelog Draft what’s new as you build. Keep a clean history for App Store submissions and your users. App Store Connect Ready Stay oriented around submission, metadata, and the steps that matter for indie releases. ASO & Growth Context Keep keywords, positioning, and growth work next to the release you’re actually shipping. GENEROUS FREE TIER Use LaunchBuddy with up to 2 apps, free forever. No time limits on the basics. UPGRADE TO PRO - Unlimited apps - Custom checklists for every release - Dashboard filters - Priority support and early access Whether you’re preparing a first App Store submission or shipping updates across a portfolio, LaunchBuddy keeps release work focused on shipping and growing. AVAILABLE ON MAC Works on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Plan on the go, then sit down and ship. Terms of Use: https://flowritesco.de/launchbuddy/tos.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: LaunchBuddy at 85% against DashTabs's 33%. LaunchBuddy also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). DashTabs's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 weeks). On ratings volume, 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
LaunchBuddy is free to download; DashTabs costs $1.99 up front. LaunchBuddy sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. DashTabs asks for nothing beyond the download.
LaunchBuddy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 36 and 107 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of DashTabs's written reviews are positive against 85% of LaunchBuddy's.
DashTabs ships an update every 10 days, LaunchBuddy every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DashTabs | LaunchBuddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (36 ratings) | 4.8 (107 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 85.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 36 | 107 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Best chart rank | #135 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Actowise LLC | Florian Schweizer |
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In-app purchases
DashTabs
No in-app purchases
LaunchBuddy
- LaunchBuddy Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- LaunchBuddy Pro (Weekly)3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- LaunchBuddy Pro (Yearly)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
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- LaunchBuddy Pro (Annually)$49.991 Year
- LaunchBuddy Pro (Small)$4.99
- LaunchBuddy Pro (Medium)$9.99
- LaunchBuddy Pro (Large)$24.99
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- LaunchBuddy Pro (Lifetime)$36.99
- LaunchBuddy Pro (Giant)$49.99
- LaunchBuddy Pro (Lifetime)$149.99
