# GamePro DE vs Mac Life

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mac Life at 100% against GamePro DE's 33%. Mac Life also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.4). GamePro DE's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GamePro DE sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 3 months and Mac Life sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Mac Life holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of GamePro DE's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mac Life's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GamePro DE | Mac Life |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamepro-de/id552302845/reviews) | **[4.3 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mac-life/id1075865415/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **9** |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 25 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Webedia Gaming GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/373966446) | [falkemedia digital GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/406680206) |

## What reviewers say

### GamePro DE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamepro-de/id552302845)

Access the latest video game news and digital editions of a popular magazine on your iPhone and iPad. Enjoy convenient digital purchases, access to past issues, and eco-friendly reading, often before print availability.

**Highlights:** Digital magazine editions, Access to past issues, Early digital access, In-app purchases, 12-month subscription option, Free trial issue

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| GamePro-Abo | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| GamePro-Abo | $41.99 | per year |
| GamePro 01/2013 | $0.99 | one-time |
| GamePro 08/2013 | $0.99 | one-time |
| GamePro 10/2013 | $0.99 | one-time |
| GamePro 12/2013 | $0.99 | one-time |
| GamePro 01/2014 | $0.99 | one-time |
| GamePro 08/2014 | $0.99 | one-time |
| GamePro 09/2014 | $0.99 | one-time |
| GamePro 12/2014 | $3.99 | one-time |
| GamePro 04/2015 | $3.99 | one-time |
| GamePro 1/2024 | $3.99 | one-time |
| GamePro Sonderheft 01/2014 | $8.99 | one-time |


### Mac Life

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mac-life/id1075865415)

Stay updated with the latest Apple news, rumors, and tips. Get exclusive content and early access to articles from a leading European Apple magazine. Offers a comprehensive archive and ad-free reading experience for subscribers.

**Highlights:** Daily Apple news updates, iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch coverage, Push notifications for breaking news, Searchable article archive, Exclusive subscriber content, Ad-free reading experience

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MacLife Plus Abo monatlich | $5.99 | per month |
| MacLife Plus Abo jährlich | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GamePro DE free?

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

### Is Mac Life free?

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

### Which has better reviews, GamePro DE or Mac Life?

Mac Life is rated higher. GamePro DE averages 3.4 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Mac Life averages 4.3 from 9 ratings.

### Do GamePro DE or Mac Life have ads?

Neither GamePro DE nor Mac Life shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, GamePro DE or Mac Life?

GamePro DE ships an update every 3 months, and Mac Life every 3 months. Most recently, GamePro DE was updated on October 12, 2026 and Mac Life on October 7, 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.*