Stuff Magazine vs Sidelick
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stuff Magazine
This app delivers the latest tech news, in-depth gadget reviews, and exclusive buying guides. Discover exciting new products, automotive news, and smart home gear. Get tips and tricks to maximize your tech and win prizes.
- Latest tech news and reviews
- New gadget launches
- Automotive world news
- In-depth gear features
- Product testing and verdicts
- Smart home and tech accessories
- Tips and tricks for gadgets
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The world's best-selling gadget magazine is now available for you to read on your iPhone and iPad - download it now! Stuff finds the best gadgets for you to buy and use. We get excited about the future, nostalgic about the past and animated about the products in our hands today. Every issue we show you the latest tech launches as well as the best ones to buy, and how to get the most out of them. What you'll get every issue: - 100 pages packed with the latest tech news and reviews - Hot Stuff – the most exciting new gadgets launched this month - Wheels - the hottest news from the auto world - Features - in depth with the hottest gear to buy - Tested - our definitive verdict on the very latest products and games - Upvoted - the latest tech accessories, fashion and smart home gear - Instant upgrades - tips and tricks for the latest gadgets - Top apps and software hacks to power up your tech - The legendary Top 10s - our guide to the best of everything - Plus win top gadgets in our monthly competition! ---------------------------------------------- This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues. Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest issue. -The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product. -You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period. -Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased. -If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account. We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved. If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags. If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com -------------------- You can find our privacy policy here: http://www.pocketmags.com/privacy.aspx You can find our terms and conditions here: http://www.pocketmags.com/terms.aspx
Sidelick
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Sidelick – Lebanon’s #1 Pet-Care App Because your furry friend deserves five-star care even when you’re away. Long hours at the office? A spontaneous weekend getaway? Sidelick connects you to TRUSTED pet sitters and dog walkers, ready to step in whenever you can’t. WHAT YOU CAN BOOK Dog Walking – GPS-tracked walks, live photo and potty reports Home Boarding – cage-free stays in loving homes, 24/7 supervision Pet Day-Care – drop off on busy days; come back to a happy, socialised pet Drop-In Visits – feeding, meds, playtime in the comfort of your own home WHY PET PARENTS TRUST SIDELICK Background-Checked Sitters – ID and address verified, trained by pros Transparent Reviews – every stay gets rated by pet parents Built-In Insurance – veterinary cover on every booking Customer Support – real humans, real answers, any time, any day HOW IT WORKS Open the app and find nearby sitters (turn on location). Chat and meet to be sure it’s the right fit. Book instantly – payment happens in seconds, no cash needed. Relax while you receive real-time photos, videos and GPS updates. One-tap rebook the moment you need us again. OUR MISSION Founded in Beirut in 2017, Sidelick was created so you never have to choose between your schedule and your pet’s happiness. We exist to: Keep tails wagging and purrs humming by matching busy owners with passionate, vetted carers. Provide real home-from-home care – cage-free stays, familiar routines, one-on-one love. Put safety first – automatic insurance, 24/7 vet hotline and always-on human support with every booking. Build neighbourhood roots with regional reach – expanding across Lebanon and the Middle East so every pet feels at home, everywhere. Join thousands of pet parents already enjoying stress-free walks, stays and snuggles. Download Sidelick today – your pet’s new best friend is just a tap away!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sidelick at none against Stuff Magazine's 10. Stuff Magazine's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Stuff Magazine sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per month. Sidelick asks for nothing beyond the download.
Stuff Magazine ships an update monthly, Sidelick every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stuff Magazine | Sidelick |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 19.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 142 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kelsey Publishing Group | Sidelick |
In-app purchases
Stuff Magazine
- Stuff 1M Auto-Renewable Sub$4.491 Month
- Stuff 3M Auto Renew Sub1 Month trial$9.993 Months
- Stuff 6M Auto-Renew Sub1 Month trial$21.996 Months
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- Stuff 12M Auto-Renew Sub1 Month trial$41.991 Year
- may2012 (id:551163)$5.99
- june2012 (id:551159)$5.99
- aug2012 (id:551152)$5.99
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- dec2012 (id:551155)$5.99
- ces2013 (id:551154)$5.99
- ces2014 (id:551153)$5.99
Sidelick
No in-app purchases
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