Comparison

Changemonitor vs Roastly

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Changemonitor

This utility app allows you to monitor any website for changes and receive instant push notifications when updates are detected. It offers visual change comparison, history charts, and home screen widgets for easy tracking.

Highlights
  • Track unlimited websites
  • Instant push notifications
  • Visual change comparison
  • 30-day history charts
  • Home screen widgets
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Changemonitor brings changedetection.io to your iPhone. Monitor any website for changes and get instant push notifications when updates occur. KEY FEATURES • Track unlimited websites for changes • Instant push notifications with 12+ sound options • Visual change comparison with snapshots • 30-day history charts showing update patterns • Home screen widgets • Search, tags, and custom icons • 14+ languages supported PERFECT FOR • Tracking price drops and restocks • Monitoring competitor websites • Following news and content updates • Watching job postings and listings Requires a changedetection.io instance (self-hosted or hosted service).

About

Roastly

This meal timing assistant helps coordinate multiple dishes for complex meals, ensuring everything finishes cooking at the same time. It calculates prep, cooking, and resting times, sending timely notifications to keep you on track.

Highlights
  • Meal timing coordination
  • Multi-dish scheduling
  • Prep, cook, and rest time calculation
  • Timely notifications
  • Holiday meal planning
  • Simple interface
Features
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Cook smarter, not harder. Roastly is your meal-timing assistant designed for busy kitchens and special occasions. Whether it is a Sunday roast, Thanksgiving turkey, or Christmas dinner, Roastly helps you coordinate multiple dishes so everything finishes perfectly together. How Roastly Works 1. Start with your eating time – choose when you want to serve your meal. 2. Add your dishes – roasts, vegetables, sides, and desserts. 3. Let Roastly plan your schedule – it calculates when to prep, preheat, cook, rest, and serve. 4. Receive timely notifications – gentle reminders keep you on track from start to finish. Why Users Love Roastly Designed for complex, multi-dish meals such as family feasts, dinner parties, and festive celebrations. Eliminates the stress of juggling timers or guessing start times. Works for roasts and any meal where precise timing matters. Beautiful, simple interface made for real kitchens. Perfect for the Holidays Hosting Christmas or Thanksgiving? Roastly takes care of the timing so you can focus on the celebration. From the main roast to every side dish, everything will be ready to serve exactly when you planned.

Screenshots

Changemonitor4 screens
Roastly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Changemonitor at Free against Roastly's $0.99. Changemonitor also leads on review sentiment (14% vs 0%). Roastly's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Changemonitor is free to download; Roastly costs $0.99 up front. Changemonitor sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Roastly asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Changemonitor versus Roastly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChangemonitorRoastly
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRob MulderTIMOTHY JOHN WHITEHEAD

Customer experience

Changemonitor

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral71.4%
Negative14.3%

Roastly

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Changemonitor

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Pro user$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Pro user$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro user$17.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro user$8.99
None

Roastly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Changemonitor free?
Changemonitor is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Roastly free?
Roastly costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Changemonitor or Roastly have ads?
Neither Changemonitor nor Roastly shows ads.

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