Comparison

Martend vs Kilnside

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

Head to head
About

Martend

Features
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Martend is a complete vessel logbook for personal vessels and fleets. Track tasks, documentation, maintenance, inventory, and voyages. Attach files and photos for complete vessel history. Easily share your documents with marinas and service yards. Categorize, search, and sort for easy access anytime, anywhere. Record detailed voyage logs with a single tap, automatically estimating hours, distance, speed, and fuel use. Share voyages in real time with friends and family.

About

Kilnside

Features
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Kilnside is a modern pottery and ceramics app designed to support makers at every stage of the creative process. From first inspiration to final firing, Kilnside helps you stay organized, experiment confidently, and build better work. Track pottery projects from clay body to kiln, with clear stages and notes so nothing gets lost along the way. Log kiln firings in detail, including cone, schedule, glaze type, and results, making it easy to learn from past firings and improve future outcomes. Manage glazes, materials, and experiments all in one place, built specifically for the way potters work. Kilnside also includes AI-powered tools to spark creativity and solve common studio challenges. Generate pottery ideas, explore glaze concepts, and troubleshoot issues with thoughtful, practical guidance tailored to ceramic artists. Whether you’re a hobbyist, student, or professional potter, Kilnside is designed to feel simple, calm, and purposeful—so you can focus more on making and less on remembering details. Features include: Project tracking from start to finish Detailed kiln firing logs and schedules Glaze and material organization AI-powered pottery inspiration and assistance Clean, intuitive design built for iOS Kilnside is your digital studio notebook—reimagined for modern pottery.

Screenshots

Martend4 screens
Kilnside4 screens

Verdict

The call

Martend and Kilnside are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Martend versus Kilnside: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMartendKilnside
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size97 MB4 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWaypoint Development, LLCRYAN JAMES W BROKENBROW

In-app purchases

None

Martend

No in-app purchases

None

Kilnside

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Martend free?
Martend is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kilnside free?
Kilnside is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Martend or Kilnside have ads?
Neither Martend nor Kilnside shows ads.

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