Comparison

Neptune by Programming Hero vs The Maine

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

Head to head
About

Neptune by Programming Hero

This app provides access to web development course videos for registered users. It allows for offline viewing of saved content. Users must have an account and be enrolled in the Complete Web Development course to log in and access materials.

Highlights
  • Login access
  • Video playback
  • Offline video saving
  • Course content access
Read full description

The Neptune by Programming Hero app is made only for those who have completed the Complete Web Development with Jhankar Mahbub course. To use the app you must have an account at https://web.programming-hero.com/ and the course must be registered. Must have access to the course. If you do not have access to the course, you will not be able to login into this app and will not be able to view anything The basic features that this app has in the first step are: You can log in. Video can be seen. Videos can be saved & viewed offline. Some Important Links: 1. http://web.programming-hero.com/ 2. https://www.facebook.com/groups/programmingherocommunity

About

The Maine

Features
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The Maine provides the opportunity to build a fully customized academy for your business where every single person has their own customized training plan. From orientation to their job skills to the products that your company offers, you can learn it all online. Your Academy will allow you to measure the progress of your team, and measure the success of your business.

Screenshots

Neptune by Programming Hero4 screens
The Maine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: The Maine at every 3 weeks against Neptune by Programming Hero's every 5 weeks. The Maine also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.3). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Neptune by Programming Hero ships an update every 5 weeks, The Maine every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Neptune by Programming Hero versus The Maine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNeptune by Programming HeroThe Maine
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (26 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.312.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCodinism IncMark Dickinson

In-app purchases

None

Neptune by Programming Hero

No in-app purchases

None

The Maine

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Neptune by Programming Hero free?
Neptune by Programming Hero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The Maine free?
The Maine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Neptune by Programming Hero or The Maine have ads?
Neither Neptune by Programming Hero nor The Maine shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Neptune by Programming Hero or The Maine?
Neptune by Programming Hero ships an update every 5 weeks, and The Maine every 3 weeks. Most recently, Neptune by Programming Hero was updated on October 30, 2026 and The Maine on October 30, 2026.

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