Intelligent Star vs Benchmap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Intelligent Star
Monitor and control smart aquarium hardware from your smartphone. This platform allows for simple setup and quick simulation of realistic ocean tides, currently supporting wave-making and pump products.
- Monitor smart aquarium hardware
- Control smart aquarium hardware
- Simulate ocean tides
- Quick setup
- Supports wave-making products
- Supports pump products
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Intelligent Star is a monitoring and control platform for intelligent aquatic products. Through this app, users can monitor and control smart aquarium hardware using their smartphones. This version only supports wave-making and pump products from Intelligent Star company, allowing for simple and quick setup to simulate realistic ocean tides.
Benchmap
Discover and share public benches in your area with this community-driven app. Find the perfect spot for reading, lunch, or enjoying the sun, and contribute to a growing map of user-submitted locations.
- Interactive map of nearby benches
- Contribute new benches and photos
- User profiles and recognition
- Save favorite benches to collections
- Follow friends and share spots
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Need a real break? Benchmap is the first community-driven app that lets you discover and share the best public benches in your area. Whether you want to read, have lunch, or soak up the sun Benchmap helps you find the perfect bench just for you! - Find your spot: Instantly visualize benches around you with a precise, interactive map. - Contribute to the map: Add unlisted benches, share your best photos, and leave your reviews. - "Benched" by you: Become a recognized explorer! Every bench you add carries your username for the whole community to see. - Personalized collections: Save your favorite benches in custom lists. - Social: Follow your friends to discover their finds, browse their collections, and share your favorite spots together.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Benchmap at every 10 days against Intelligent Star's every 7 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Intelligent Star ships an update every 7 months, Benchmap every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Intelligent Star | Benchmap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 涛 宋 | Maxence WOLFF |
Customer experience
Intelligent Star
Benchmap
In-app purchases
Intelligent Star
No in-app purchases
Benchmap
No in-app purchases
