Comparison

DeciMate vs File Type

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

Head to head
About

DeciMate

Features
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Decision Maker: Your Personal Choice Assistant Tired of endless overthinking? Let Decision Maker take the stress out of daily choices! Whether you’re debating what to eat, which movie to watch, or where to go, this intuitive app delivers instant, randomized decisions—no more second-guessing. Why You’ll Love It: Quick Decisions in Seconds: Type 2+ options, hit "Make Decision," and let the app pick for you. Perfect for food, activities, or tough calls. Custom Lists Library: Save reusable templates (e.g., "Lunch Ideas" or "Weekend Plans") for one-tap decisions. Classic Tools: Flip a virtual coin, roll dice, generate random numbers, or get a yes/no answer—no physical tools needed. Private & Offline: All data stays on your device. No internet, no ads, no data collection. Your choices, your control. History Tracker: Review past decisions with timestamps and categories. Learn your patterns or revisit winning choices. Use Cases Made Easy: Food Dilemmas: Can’t choose between pizza or sushi? Let the app decide! Entertainment: Pick a movie genre, game, or book from your saved lists. Productivity: Randomly select tasks, break procrastination, or plan activities. Fun & Games: Set up polls for friends or settle debates fairly. How It Works: Quick Mode: Enter options (e.g., "Option 1," "Option 2") and tap "Make Decision." Save Lists: Create categorized templates (e.g., "Travel Destinations" or "Dinner Ideas"). Tools: Use coin flips for 50/50 calls, dice rolls for games, or random numbers for lotteries. History: Revisit past choices anytime—no cloud storage, just your device. Privacy First, Always: No Hidden Costs, No Strings Attached: 100% Free: No premium upgrades or paywalls. Ad-Free: Zero distractions—just pure functionality. Lightweight: Minimal storage use, works on all devices.Unlike other apps, Decision Maker stores everything locally using secure SQLite databases. We don’t collect your data, track usage, or require accounts. Your privacy isn’t a feature it’s the foundation.

About

File Type

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Confused by an unknown file extension? Wondering which app can open a specific file? File Type is the ultimate offline file extension dictionary and format reference app for identifying, understanding, and exploring thousands of file types instantly. Whether you're a developer, student, IT professional, content creator, or everyday user, File Type helps you quickly discover what a file is, which software created it, and how to open it. With a massive offline database and lightning-fast search, you can identify file formats anytime without needing an internet connection. KEY FEATURES • Massive File Extension Database Explore thousands of file extensions including documents, images, videos, audio, archives, system files, developer formats, and more. • 100% Offline Access No internet required. Search and browse file types anywhere, anytime. • Instant File Identification Quickly understand unknown file extensions and discover compatible software or apps. • Smart Categories Browse organized categories including PDF, ZIP, MP4, EXE, APK, PSD, HTML, JSON, DOCX, and many more. • A–Z File Directory Easily navigate the complete alphabetical directory of file formats and extensions. • Fast Search Experience Find file information instantly with a clean, optimized, and user-friendly interface. • Modern Design Enjoy a beautiful experience with Dark Mode support and distraction-free navigation. WHY DOWNLOAD FILE TYPE? • Identify unknown files instantly • Learn which apps open specific formats • Improve productivity and workflow • Perfect for students, developers, and professionals • Access information completely offline Stop guessing file formats and extensions. Download File Type today and carry the ultimate file extension encyclopedia in your pocket.

Screenshots

DeciMate4 screens
File Type4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DeciMate at none against File Type's 7. DeciMate also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). 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. File Type sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. DeciMate asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 2 level
DeciMate versus File Type: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeciMateFile Type
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErgun BassanApurba Saha Bipo

In-app purchases

None

DeciMate

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

File Type

One-time7
  • Espresso Tip$1.99
  • Americano Tip$2.99
  • Latte Tip$3.99
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  • Cappuccino Tip$4.99
  • Mocha Tip$5.99
  • Iced Coffee Tip$6.99
  • Iced Latte Tip$7.99

Questions

Is DeciMate free?
DeciMate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is File Type free?
File Type is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DeciMate or File Type have ads?
File Type shows ads; DeciMate does not.

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