# Cron Guru vs ProxMate Backup

The clearest difference is rating: ProxMate Backup at 5.0 against Cron Guru's 1.0. ProxMate Backup also leads on ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#46 vs unranked). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cron Guru sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ProxMate Backup sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ProxMate Backup holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Cron Guru | ProxMate Backup |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cron-guru/id6450864369/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/proxmate-backup/id6618157722/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | — | **#46** |
| Size | 7 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.1** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [BarracudaByte](https://appshunter.io/developer/1475110362) | [Lars Herres](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713803692) |

## What reviewers say

### Cron Guru

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cron-guru/id6450864369)

This app translates complex cron expressions into easy-to-understand English descriptions. It's designed for system administrators, web developers, or anyone looking to automate tasks by clarifying their scheduled expressions.

**Highlights:** Translate cron expressions to human-readable format, Supports all cron expression features, Simple and easy to use interface, Instant English description generation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Version | $0.99 | one-time |


### ProxMate Backup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/proxmate-backup/id6618157722)

**Currently charting:** #46 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Monitor and manage your Proxmox Backup Servers with a comprehensive overview of resources, data stores, and tasks. View disk details, S.M.A.R.T. data, and manage snapshots. Supports TOTP for enhanced security.

**Highlights:** Proxmox Backup Server overview, Data store details, Disk and S.M.A.R.T. data, Task summary and syslog, Snapshot management, Server restart/shutdown, TOTP support

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Pro Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Cron Guru free?

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

### Is ProxMate Backup free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Cron Guru or ProxMate Backup?

ProxMate Backup is rated higher. Cron Guru averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ProxMate Backup averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Cron Guru or ProxMate Backup have ads?

Cron Guru shows ads; ProxMate Backup does not.

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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.*