# Compoundee vs Potluck Markets

The clearest difference is price: Potluck Markets at Free against Compoundee's $2.99. Potluck Markets also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). Compoundee's advantage is ratings volume (127 vs 3) and chart position (#125 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Potluck Markets is free to download; Compoundee costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Compoundee against 5.0 for Potluck Markets. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Compoundee has 127 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 97% of Compoundee's written reviews are positive against 100% of Potluck Markets's.

Compoundee ships an update every 4 months, Potluck Markets every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Compoundee | Potluck Markets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (127 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compoundee/id292775676/reviews) | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/potluck-markets/id6753965126/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **127** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 97.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#125** | — |
| Size | 19 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 17 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [GoodHumans](https://appshunter.io/developer/292775679) | [Brennen Farrell](https://appshunter.io/developer/1843786392) |

## What reviewers say

### Compoundee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/compoundee/id292775676)

**Currently charting:** #125 Top Paid · Finance (US App Store)

This financial calculator helps users solve compound interest, annuity, and time value of money problems. Easily project savings and investments, adjust variables to meet financial goals, and understand the impact of inflation and taxes. Its user-friendly interface makes complex calculations accessible to everyone.

**Highlights:** Compound interest calculations, Annuity and TVOM solver, Goal-based financial planning, Inflation and tax adjustments, Amortization details per period, Email calculations, Save and bookmark calculations

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and understand
- 💡 Calculates future value of investments
- 💡 Useful for retirement planning
- 💡 Handles various financial scenarios
- 💡 Good for budgeting and investing discussions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 UI could use an update
- 🐛 App seems abandoned
- 🐛 App closes immediately on opening (for one user)
- 🐛 Accuracy issues with shorter compounding periods/longer durations (30/360 day convention)
- 🐛 Simplistic calculations could be done in Excel (for one user's needs)

**Reported bugs**

- App closes every time it's opened
- Calculations based on a 30/360 day convention lead to accuracy issues with shorter compounding periods and/or longer duration

**Requested features**

- UI update
- Add withdrawal function
- Update to address accuracy issue with 30/360 day convention


### Potluck Markets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/potluck-markets/id6753965126)

This app facilitates peer-to-peer event contracts among friends. Users can create, join, and track agreements for various events like sports, competitions, or elections. It offers real-time updates and transparent outcome tracking without intermediaries.

**Highlights:** Create event-based contracts, Join community or friend contracts, Share and track contract progress, Direct peer-to-peer engagement, Real-time updates on predictions and results, Transparent outcome settlement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Compoundee free?

Compoundee costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Potluck Markets free?

Potluck Markets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Compoundee or Potluck Markets?

Compoundee and Potluck Markets are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 127 and 3 ratings respectively.

### Do Compoundee or Potluck Markets have ads?

Neither Compoundee nor Potluck Markets shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Compoundee or Potluck Markets?

Compoundee ships an update every 4 months, and Potluck Markets every 2 weeks. Most recently, Compoundee was updated on October 20, 2026 and Potluck Markets on October 15, 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.*