Comparison

ProxMate Backup vs Cron Expression Generator

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

Head to head
About

ProxMate Backup

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
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With ProxMate Backup you get a quick and easy overview of your Proxmox Backup Server • Monitor the resources and details of your Proxmox Backup Server • Get details about Data Stores • View disks, LVM, directories, and ZFS • Disk temperature and S.M.A.R.T. data • Convenient task summary for a quick overview • Detailed task information and syslog • Show details abound backed up content • Verify, delete and protect snapshots • Restart or Shutdown your PBS • TOTP Support Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://proxmate-app.de/norobots/en/website-privacy-policy.html

About

Cron Expression Generator

Features
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Cron Expression Generator puts essential scheduling tools in your pocket. Build cron expressions in the Generate tab, decode any cron string in the Decode tab, and copy results with one tap—ideal for developers, DevOps, and anyone working with cron jobs or task schedulers. ► Build & Decode • Generate tab: edit five fields (minute, hour, day of month, month, day of week) and see the cron expression and schedule update live. • Decode tab: paste any cron expression and see it decoded into plain English as you type—no decode button needed. • Full cron syntax: * (every), ranges (1-5), lists (1,3,5), steps (*/5), and step-with-range (0-23/2). • Enter values in valid ranges (e.g. 0-59 for minutes, 0-23 for hours, 0-7 for day of week with 0 and 7 = Sunday). • Human-readable schedule (e.g. "Every 2 minutes, minutes 0 through 23 past the hour"). • Invalid expressions are clearly marked with an error state. ► Copy & Share • One tap to copy the cron expression. • One tap to copy the schedule description. ► General • Dark and light theme. • Expandable Cron Rules section for syntax reference on both tabs. • Portrait layout for one-handed use. • No account required. Built for quick cron checks, CI/CD configs, and scheduling—free to use, with ads to support development.

Screenshots

ProxMate Backup4 screens
Cron Expression Generator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cron Expression Generator at none against ProxMate Backup's 2. Cron Expression Generator also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). ProxMate Backup's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#135 vs unranked). On price 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

Both are free to download. ProxMate Backup sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Cron Expression Generator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
ProxMate Backup versus Cron Expression Generator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProxMate BackupCron Expression Generator
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
Best chart rank#135 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLars HerresChun Yu Leung

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ProxMate Backup

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Monthly3 Days trial$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$9.99
None

Cron Expression Generator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ProxMate Backup free?
ProxMate Backup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Cron Expression Generator free?
Cron Expression Generator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ProxMate Backup or Cron Expression Generator have ads?
Cron Expression Generator shows ads; ProxMate Backup does not.

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