# Makes Progress vs Instrument String Log

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Instrument String Log at none against Makes Progress's 1. Makes Progress's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Makes Progress sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per year. Instrument String Log asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Makes Progress | Instrument String Log |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Size | 14 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hammer of the Gods Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/1450705155) | [Hiroki Tani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876229838) |

## What reviewers say

### Makes Progress

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/makes-progress/id6758931213)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Makes Progress - Full (Annual) | $4.99 | per year |


### Instrument String Log

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/instrument-string-log/id6792760472)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Makes Progress free?

Makes Progress is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Instrument String Log free?

Instrument String Log is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Makes Progress or Instrument String Log have ads?

Instrument String Log shows ads; Makes Progress does not.

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