# AppDab for App Store Connect vs LaunchBuddy

The clearest difference is ratings volume: LaunchBuddy at 107 against AppDab for App Store Connect's 2. AppDab for App Store Connect's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AppDab for App Store Connect sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and LaunchBuddy sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

AppDab for App Store Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LaunchBuddy has 107 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of AppDab for App Store Connect's written reviews are positive against 85% of LaunchBuddy's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

AppDab for App Store Connect ships an update monthly, LaunchBuddy every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | AppDab for App Store Connect | LaunchBuddy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appdab-for-app-store-connect/id1612325183/reviews)** | [4.8 (107 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/launchbuddy-app-planner/id1615169630/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **107** |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | **85.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 169 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Morten Gregersen](https://appshunter.io/developer/414244543) | [Florian Schweizer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1142213239) |

## What reviewers say

### AppDab for App Store Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appdab-for-app-store-connect/id1612325183)

Streamline your app management tasks with this tool. It allows you to handle builds, testers, certificates, and provisioning profiles directly from your device. Securely store your credentials for quick access without repeated logins.

**Highlights:** Manage app builds, Organize testers, Handle certificates, Provisioning profile management, Secure credential storage, Direct API access

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Intelligence monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Monthly with Intelligence | $2.99 | per month |
| Intelligence yearly | $4.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Yearly with Intelligence | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


### LaunchBuddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/launchbuddy-app-planner/id1615169630)

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.

**Highlights:** Capture app ideas, Track project status, Plan releases and updates, Manage release tasks, Centralized app dashboard, Create custom checklists (Pro)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LaunchBuddy Pro (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| LaunchBuddy Pro (Weekly) | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| LaunchBuddy Pro (Yearly) | $19.99 | per year |
| LaunchBuddy Pro (Annually) | $49.99 | per year |
| LaunchBuddy Pro (Small) | $4.99 | one-time |
| LaunchBuddy Pro (Medium) | $9.99 | one-time |
| LaunchBuddy Pro (Large) | $24.99 | one-time |
| LaunchBuddy Pro (Lifetime) | $36.99 | one-time |
| LaunchBuddy Pro (Giant) | $49.99 | one-time |
| LaunchBuddy Pro (Lifetime) | $149.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is AppDab for App Store Connect free?

AppDab for App Store Connect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LaunchBuddy free?

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

### Which has better reviews, AppDab for App Store Connect or LaunchBuddy?

AppDab for App Store Connect is rated higher. AppDab for App Store Connect averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while LaunchBuddy averages 4.8 from 107 ratings.

### Do AppDab for App Store Connect or LaunchBuddy have ads?

Neither AppDab for App Store Connect nor LaunchBuddy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, AppDab for App Store Connect or LaunchBuddy?

AppDab for App Store Connect ships an update monthly, and LaunchBuddy every 5 weeks. Most recently, AppDab for App Store Connect was updated on September 13, 2026 and LaunchBuddy on September 22, 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.*