Comparison

KnowMine vs Extra Actions

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

Head to head
About

KnowMine

Features
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KnowMine lets you build custom live dashboards with powerful widgets for weather, astronomy, countdowns, clocks, and your own data sources. Organize all the information you care about inside beautiful customizable dashboards — both in the app and directly on your home screen. BUILD DASHBOARDS THAT ADAPT TO YOU Create multiple dashboards organized into tabs and pages. Each dashboard can focus on a specific purpose: astronomy, weather, productivity, travel, time tracking, live monitoring, or everyday information. Every widget is deeply customizable: • Colors, fonts, shapes, and layouts • Content and displayed data • Visual styles, images, and animations Your dashboards can be minimal and focused, or rich with live information — it’s entirely up to you. CONNECT YOUR OWN DATA KnowMine can display more than built-in information. Create widgets connected to your own APIs and custom data sources to build personalized dashboards tailored to your workflow, services, and live information. From custom charts to live values and dynamic metrics, your dashboards can evolve far beyond standard widgets. A GROWING GOLDMINE OF LIVE INFORMATION KnowMine already includes a wide range of widgets and live information sources, including: ASTRONOMY • Sunrise and sunset times for any location • Moon phases, illumination, and position • Astronomical data for planets in the solar system TIME & PRODUCTIVITY • World clocks, both digital and analog • Counters and countdowns for past and future events LIVE INFORMATION • Weather conditions and forecasts • Compass-based directional signals • Location data, coordinates, and heading • Custom charts and API-connected widgets New widgets, integrations, and information sources will continue to be added over time. LIVE WIDGETS, INSIDE THE APP AND ON YOUR HOME SCREEN KnowMine widgets are fully dynamic views that update in real time with animations and live data. You can use them: • Inside the app as interactive dashboard components • On your home screen as system widgets Your most important information is always visible — even outside the app. FREE AND SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS KnowMine is free to use with access to all widgets and features, supported by ads. With a subscription you unlock: • Full customization of all widgets • Advanced personalization options • A clean ad-free experience KnowMine Your personal goldmine of live information. Terms and Conditions: https://knowmine.littlecakemedia.com/app-terms-and-conditions

About

Extra Actions

Features
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Extra Actions adds 10 useful actions to the Shortcuts app. Build your workflow in Shortcuts, then add the tools you need for variables, media, and downloads. VARIABLES • Set, get, and delete global text variables that your shortcuts can share. • Set, get, and delete local text variables using a shortcut key to keep values separate. MEDIA • Check whether your device supports specific codec. • Re-encode video to H.264. • Combine video and audio into one movie with Remux. DOWNLOADS • Download a file from a direct URL and pass it to the next action in your shortcut. To get started, open Extra Actions to browse what’s included. Then open the Shortcuts app, create or edit a shortcut, and search for “Extra Actions” in the action picker. Requires iOS 16.4 or later. Media processing depends on your device and input files. Extra Actions does not collect user data. Text saved through its variable actions is stored locally on your device, and media files are processed on your device. Privacy Policy: https://1mrnewton.github.io/extra-actions-privacy/

Screenshots

KnowMine4 screens
Extra Actions3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Extra Actions at none against KnowMine's 2. Extra Actions also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). 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. KnowMine sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Extra Actions asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
KnowMine versus Extra Actions: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKnowMineExtra Actions
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size245 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLITTLECAKEMEDIAEmmanuel Aidoo

In-app purchases

2 purchases

KnowMine

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
None

Extra Actions

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KnowMine free?
KnowMine is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Extra Actions free?
Extra Actions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KnowMine or Extra Actions have ads?
KnowMine shows ads; Extra Actions does not.

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