# Make vs Funkgerät

The clearest difference is rating: Funkgerät at 5.0 against Make's 1.0. Funkgerät also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Make sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Funkgerät asks for nothing beyond the download.

Funkgerät holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Funkgerät has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of Make's written reviews are positive against 100% of Funkgerät's.

Make ships an update every 3 months, Funkgerät monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Make | Funkgerät |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/make-magazin/id521645889/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funkgerat/id1226983922/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 65.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 24 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Heise Medien GmbH & Co. KG](https://appshunter.io/developer/333214317) | [Malte Kirchner](https://appshunter.io/developer/1222093892) |

## What reviewers say

### Make

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/make-magazin/id521645889)

Access a digital version of a popular maker magazine, featuring step-by-step guides, project ideas, and product reviews. Enjoy both original print layouts and an optimized HTML reading mode. Sync your purchased issues across devices using your Heise account.

**Highlights:** Original print layout and HTML reading modes, Step-by-step project instructions, Product reviews and tests, Hackerspace and Fablab features, Cross-device synchronization of purchased issues, Free sample issue

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| c’t Hacks 3/2012 | $6.99 | one-time |
| c't Hacks 1/2013 | $6.99 | one-time |
| c't Hacks 3/2013 | $6.99 | one-time |
| c't Hacks 1/2014 | $6.99 | one-time |
| c't Hacks 2/2014 | $6.99 | one-time |
| Make 3/2016 | $7.99 | one-time |
| MAKE: Sonderheft 2016 | $7.99 | one-time |
| Make 5/2018 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Make 5/2026 | $11.99 | one-time |
| Make 4/2026 | $11.99 | one-time |


### Funkgerät

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/funkgerat/id1226983922)

Stay updated with the latest Apple news and discussions. Listen to weekly podcasts, engage with a global community, and participate in polls. All content is free to access.

**Highlights:** Weekly podcast episodes, Apple news updates, Interactive listener map, Community forum, Poll participation and results

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Make free?

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

### Is Funkgerät free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Make or Funkgerät?

Funkgerät is rated higher. Make averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Funkgerät averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Make or Funkgerät have ads?

Neither Make nor Funkgerät shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Make or Funkgerät?

Make ships an update every 3 months, and Funkgerät monthly. Most recently, Make was updated on November 3, 2026 and Funkgerät on November 2, 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.*