Comparison

Celeste vs DIY MAX

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

Head to head
About

Celeste

Create a virtual crystal altar to manifest your intentions and deepen your spirituality. Discover crystals, arrange your altar to reflect your needs, and use meditation to attract your desires. Integrate spiritual practices into your daily life.

Highlights
  • Create virtual crystal altars
  • Manifest intentions
  • Discover and collect crystals
  • Guided meditation
  • Spiritual practice integration
Features
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Are you curious to grow your spirituality? Set an intention, arrange your crystals and meditate away! Celeste is the first app where you can playfully create your own crystal altar to help attract your desires—whether it’s nurturing love and relationships with yourself or others, enhancing creativity, or any other goals. Discover a variety of crystals and expand your collection as you deepen your knowledge and connection to each crystal's strengths. Arrange your altar to reflect your current mood and needs, and use meditation to manifest your intentions. With Celeste you can integrate your spiritual practice into everyday life, inspiring a deeper connection to your spiritual self.

About

DIY MAX

This app guides you through DIY projects with step-by-step instructions. It helps you compare prices for tools and materials from various stores and offers a simplified purchasing process. Plan and buy everything you need for your projects in one place.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step project guides
  • Price comparison for tools
  • Price comparison for supplies
  • Streamlined checkout
  • Project planning assistance
Features
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DIYMax is your all-in-one companion for DIY projects. Get step-by-step guides, compare prices on tools and supplies from multiple retailers, and enjoy a streamlined checkout experience. From planning to purchasing, DIYMax simplifies your DIY journey. Download now and start building!

Screenshots

Celeste4 screens
DIY MAX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DIY MAX at Free against Celeste's $0.99. DIY MAX also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

DIY MAX is free to download; Celeste costs $0.99 up front. Celeste sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DIY MAX asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Celeste against 5.0 for DIY MAX. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Celeste versus DIY MAX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCelesteDIY MAX
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size653 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNiklas TomkowitzYeni Gonzalez

Customer experience

Celeste

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

DIY MAX

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Celeste

One-time1
  • Keys$1.19
None

DIY MAX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Celeste free?
Celeste costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is DIY MAX free?
DIY MAX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Celeste or DIY MAX?
Celeste and DIY MAX are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do Celeste or DIY MAX have ads?
Neither Celeste nor DIY MAX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Celeste or DIY MAX?
Celeste ships an update weekly, and DIY MAX weekly. Most recently, Celeste was updated on November 4, 2026 and DIY MAX on October 30, 2026.

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