# Jackery vs Pottery Pal

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pottery Pal at 100% against Jackery's 26%. Pottery Pal also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3). Jackery's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (234 vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pottery Pal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Jackery asks for nothing beyond the download.

Pottery Pal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Jackery has 234 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Jackery's written reviews are positive against 100% of Pottery Pal's.

Jackery ships an update every 3 weeks, Pottery Pal every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Jackery | Pottery Pal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (234 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jackery/id6446012836/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pottery-pal/id6761583907/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **234** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 26.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 101 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jackery](https://appshunter.io/developer/883063443) | [JOSEPH SAMUEL GRZYB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884839792) |

## What reviewers say

### Jackery

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jackery/id6446012836)

Monitor and control your Jackery power stations and solar devices remotely. Track energy data, battery levels, and power flow in real-time. Receive firmware updates and manage device sharing with family.

**Highlights:** Remote device connection, System status monitoring, Real-time energy data, Device control (ON/OFF), Family sharing, Firmware updates

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity
- 🚀 Responsive app controls
- 📊 Detailed device monitoring

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues (Bluetooth/WiFi)
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with account requirement
- 🔋 Drains battery when not in use

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when refusing privacy settings
- Login issues and frequent log-outs
- Inconsistent device status reporting

**Requested features**

- Push notifications for battery status
- Ability to toggle between Bluetooth and WiFi
- Offline mode for remote monitoring


### Pottery Pal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pottery-pal/id6761583907)

This app helps potters meticulously document their ceramic creations, from clay and firing temperatures to glaze recipes and layering. It supports tracking individual pieces, managing multiple studios, and organizing production runs. Users can also search, export, and import their data for comprehensive project management.

**Highlights:** Track clay body, forming method, and firing temperature, Log glaze recipes and layering sequences, Manage multiple studios and kiln types, Organize pieces into collections for batch work, Search and export project data, Import data to new devices

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Lifetime Membership | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Jackery free?

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

### Is Pottery Pal free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Jackery or Pottery Pal?

Pottery Pal is rated higher. Jackery averages 2.3 out of 5 from 234 ratings, while Pottery Pal averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Jackery or Pottery Pal have ads?

Neither Jackery nor Pottery Pal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Jackery or Pottery Pal?

Jackery ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pottery Pal every 2 weeks. Most recently, Jackery was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pottery Pal 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.*