Comparison

Search App for Google Search ® vs POTATO

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

Head to head
About

Search App for Google Search ®

Features
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Search App helps you search across multiple search engines and social platforms from one fast, focused workspace. Choose your preferred search engine anytime, including Google, Bing, and DuckDuckGo, or use bang-style shortcuts to instantly search popular websites and social platforms. Save useful pages as cards, organize them with tags, and revisit important ideas later. Built-in search history keeps recent activity easy to access, while a clean interface helps you stay focused. Perfect for: • Multi-search across the web • Social media search • Fast research and idea collection • Everyday browsing and discovery Features • Search all major search engines in one app • Quick switch between search providers • Bang shortcuts for faster navigation • Save pages with tags and notes • Built-in search history • Clean, distraction-free design Search faster. Discover more. Stay organized.

About

POTATO

Features
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POTATO is a flow-first focus timer for people who do not want another rigid Pomodoro clone. Create projects like Learn English or Build My Startup, start a focus session, and POTATO keeps your running total for today and all time. When you focus, the app keeps progress visible without interrupting your work. What makes POTATO different: • Project-based time tracking • Today and lifetime totals • Custom focus and break lengths • Full-screen focus mode on iPhone and iPad • Live Activity support on iPhone • Playful progress animations, including fries, boba, coffee, ramen, plant, campfire, and milk themes • Optional Google or Apple sign-in for cross-device sync • Premium app and website blocking, strict mode, schedules, advanced stats, and smarter focus rules POTATO helps you build momentum by making your time visible, calm, and a little more fun.

Screenshots

Search App for Google Search ®4 screens
POTATO1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: POTATO at every 2 days against Search App for Google Search ®'s every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Search App for Google Search ® sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and POTATO sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Search App for Google Search ® ships an update every 3 weeks, POTATO every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Search App for Google Search ® versus POTATO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSearch App for Google Search ®POTATO
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB97 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer余 张YUAN SHENG LIN

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Search App for Google Search ®

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$3.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$4.99
1 purchases

POTATO

One-time1
  • POTATO Premium$4.99

Questions

Is Search App for Google Search ® free?
Search App for Google Search ® is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is POTATO free?
POTATO is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Search App for Google Search ® or POTATO have ads?
Neither Search App for Google Search ® nor POTATO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Search App for Google Search ® or POTATO?
Search App for Google Search ® ships an update every 3 weeks, and POTATO every 2 days. Most recently, Search App for Google Search ® was updated on October 24, 2026 and POTATO on October 6, 2026.

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