Comparison

Tabletop Battles vs PodLume

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

Head to head
About

Tabletop Battles

Easily track scores, objectives, and command points for various Warhammer games. Supports numerous mission packs and allows for saving game results for later reference. Features include smart scoring, deployment map viewing, and optional mission randomization.

Highlights
  • Track objectives and scoring
  • Manage Command Points (CP)
  • Supports multiple Warhammer games
  • Extensive mission pack support
  • Save game results
  • View deployment maps
  • Sync games across devices
Features
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Tabletop Battles makes it easy to track your games of Warhammer 40k, StarCraft TMG, Warhammer Kill Team, Warhammer Age of Sigmar, Warhammer 30k (Horus Heresy), and Conquest (TLAOK). Whether you’re playing casual games, competitive games, or you're headed to a big event, Tabletop Battles lets you track objectives, scoring, and CP during the game and save your scores for easy reference later. Supported mission packs - 40k 10th: Pariah Nexus Mission Deck - 40k 10th: Leviathan GT pack - 40k 10th: Leviathan - 40k 10th: Only War - 40k 10th: Crusade - 40k 10th: Leviathan Crusade - 40k 10th: Pariah Nexus Crusade - 40k 10th: Kessandras Narrative - 40k: Combat Patrol - 40k: Boarding Action - 40k Kill Team 2e: Approved Ops - AoS Spearhead: Fire and Jade - AoS 4e: Pitched Battles 24-25 - AoS 3e: Pitched Battles 23-24 - AoS 3e: Contest of Generals - AoS 3e: Contest of Warlords - AoS 3e: Dawnbringers - 30k 2e: Core Missions - 30k 2e: Siege of Cthonia - Conquest 2e: Additional Scenarios - Conquest 2e: Tournament Scenarios GAMES - Smart scoring allows for quick score entry while helping prevent mistakes - View deployment maps for each mission - Optionally randomize your mission or secondary selections in-app - Optional reminder to take pictures every battle round - Export finished games for easy sharing with your friends EVENTS - Create games for each round of an event with a single button - Group your games by event to see how you did - Track your placing for reference later STATS - See games played, win rates, streaks, and more - Filter stats by mission pack, mission, faction GAME SYNC* - Seamlessly sync games between multiple devices - Your games are backed up in the cloud "just in case" *Game Sync requires a free Goonhammer account Tabletop Battles is an unofficial app and is not endorsed by Games Workshop.

About

PodLume

Features
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PodLume is the intelligence layer for podcast listening. Listen to podcasts with synced transcripts, save highlights as you go, revisit key moments later, and ask questions across your podcast library with grounded, timestamped answers. PodLume is built for people who listen to learn. What you can do with PodLume * Follow along with a time-synced transcript while you listen * Save highlights with timestamps, transcript excerpts, and optional notes * Jump back to the exact moment from any saved highlight * See speakers, mentions, and extracted entities from the conversation * Get AI-generated summaries and takeaways from processed episodes * Ask PodLume’s Agent questions across your library and get answers with citations * Discover podcasts, subscribe to shows, and keep your listening organized * Get newly released episodes from your subscribed shows processed automatically * Process older episodes on demand and turn them into searchable knowledge * Export your learning and revisit key ideas later Designed for continuous listeners PodLume is made for long-form listening on the go. Whether you’re walking, commuting, working out, or taking notes after the fact, PodLume helps you capture what matters and return to it later. PodLume applies subscription-based limits to podcast subscriptions and some processing features, while keeping the listening experience itself unrestricted.

Screenshots

Tabletop Battles4 screens
PodLume4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tabletop Battles at none against PodLume's 2. Tabletop Battles also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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. PodLume sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Tabletop Battles asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tabletop Battles ships an update every 8 days, PodLume monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Tabletop Battles versus PodLume: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTabletop BattlesPodLume
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (126 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings126 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB6 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperGoonhammerPodMAX AI Inc.

Bugs and requests

Tabletop Battles

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • Horus Heresy labeled '3nd edition'
  • Coven of Agonies combat patrol unavailable
  • App crashes after update
  • Cannot open app without crashing
  • App stuck on open screen
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  • App won't load
  • Apple version behind on updates
  • Latest AoS GHB scoring issues
  • Cannot delete a game
  • App instantly closes when opened
  • App won't load on iPad

Requested features

18 requests
  • Apply graph wins over time to other data
  • Add option for OnePageRules
  • Add support for WTC layouts and maps
  • Option to track stratagems used
  • Add support for Sand and Bone Spearhead
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  • Update Combat Patrol
  • Add asymmetric layout and missions
  • Support for The Old World
  • Support for 30K
  • Implement a timer
  • More analytics filtering (army, opponent)
  • Add Kill Team support
  • Add list builder
  • Desktop/PC version
  • Augmented Reality feature for setup
  • Support for Horus Heresy
  • Support for Age of Sigmar Spearhead expansions
  • Mark games as a draw

PodLume

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Tabletop Battles

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

PodLume

Subscriptions2
  • PodLume Plus$9.991 Month
  • PodLume Pro$24.991 Month

Questions

Is Tabletop Battles free?
Tabletop Battles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PodLume free?
PodLume is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tabletop Battles or PodLume have ads?
Neither Tabletop Battles nor PodLume shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tabletop Battles or PodLume?
Tabletop Battles ships an update every 8 days, and PodLume monthly. Most recently, Tabletop Battles was updated on October 24, 2026 and PodLume on October 31, 2026.

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