BuildMyApps vs AppIcon Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BuildMyApps
Read full descriptionHide full description
BuildMyApps is your AI-powered companion for coding and launching stunning iOS apps with zero stress and maximum creativity. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, our Vibe Coding engine helps you design, build, and ship mobile apps faster than ever. From intuitive UI generation to real-time code suggestions, BuildMyApps uses AI to eliminate roadblocks and boost your flow. Think it. Build it. Launch it. Privacy Policy. - https://buildmyapps.com/privacy Terms - https://buildmyapps.com/terms Contact us - https://buildmyapps.com/contact
AppIcon Maker
Read full descriptionHide full description
AppIcon Maker helps iOS and iPadOS developers turn one 1024x1024 image into asset-catalog-ready app icon exports. Import your artwork, preview the generated result, check the output summary, and export a ZIP that is ready to add to an app icon asset catalog. Designed for developers: - Modern app icon export with a single universal 1024x1024 iOS app icon - Classic Full Size Set export for explicit iPhone and iPad icon sizes - Automatic Contents.json generation - Preview and validation before export - Share-sheet ZIP export to Files, AirDrop, Mail, or your favorite workflow - Fully local processing with no accounts, cloud upload, ads, analytics, or tracking The free app lets you import artwork, preview results, and inspect the export summary. A one-time lifetime unlock enables creating and sharing export ZIPs. AppIcon Maker is a focused developer utility: simple, fast, native, and built with system frameworks.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BuildMyApps at every 3 days against AppIcon Maker's every 6 months. BuildMyApps also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. BuildMyApps sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $20.00 per month and AppIcon Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
BuildMyApps ships an update every 3 days, AppIcon Maker every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BuildMyApps | AppIcon Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digital Product Media Inc. | Remi Herbiet |
In-app purchases
BuildMyApps
- Junior$20.001 Month
- Middle$50.001 Month
- Senior$100.001 Month
Show 1 moreShow fewer
- Scale$200.001 Month
AppIcon Maker
- Lifetime Unlock$14.99
Questions
Is BuildMyApps free?
Is AppIcon Maker free?
Do BuildMyApps or AppIcon Maker have ads?
Which is updated more often, BuildMyApps or AppIcon Maker?
Other comparisons
