# Target Mate vs Adapt

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Target Mate at none against Adapt's 1. Target Mate also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). Adapt's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Adapt sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Target Mate asks for nothing beyond the download.

Target Mate ships an update every 3 weeks, Adapt every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Target Mate | Adapt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Size | 37 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Birju Vachhani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680313198) | [Shunsen Tan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1870625316) |

## What reviewers say

### Target Mate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/target-mate/id6447091819)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Adapt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adapt-a-day/id6758054707)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Support Adapt-A-Day | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Target Mate free?

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

### Is Adapt free?

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

### Do Target Mate or Adapt have ads?

Adapt shows ads; Target Mate does not.

### Which is updated more often, Target Mate or Adapt?

Target Mate ships an update every 3 weeks, and Adapt every 6 days. Most recently, Target Mate was updated on October 27, 2026 and Adapt on October 24, 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.*
