Gopher+ vs CronPad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Gopher+
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Gopher+ is a modern text-based Gopher client for iOS and macOS that makes it easy to explore Gopherspace from your Apple devices. Gopher is a classic internet protocol that focuses on simple, text-based navigation and community-run servers. Browse Gopher servers, discover classic Gopherholes, and experience the retro internet through the Gopher protocol. You can even visit my own burrow at gopher://gopherspace.dk along with many other Gopher sites across Gopherspace. Features ⢠Clean and modern interface for browsing Gopher menus and documents ⢠Synchronization of bookmarks and browsing history across your devices ⢠Support for downloading classic Macintosh disk formats ⢠Compatible with formats such as .dsk, StuffIt archives, .ds, .hqx, and more ⢠Fast and lightweight text-based browsing experience ⢠User-Defined Browsing History Retention Thank you for exploring Gopherspace with Gopher+.
CronPad
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CronPad is a native cron expression workbench for developers. Paste any cron expression to instantly see a plain-English description and the next 10 scheduled run times. Use the visual Encode mode to build expressions field-by-field without memorizing syntax. Works completely offline with zero network requests. Your expression history is saved locally so you can quickly recall recent schedules. Features: ⢠Decode any 5-field or 6-field cron expression into plain English ⢠See the next 10 run times in your local timezone ⢠Encode mode: build expressions visually without memorizing syntax ⢠Supports shorthand aliases: @yearly, @monthly, @weekly, @daily, @hourly ⢠Expression history saved locally via SwiftData ⢠Built-in cron syntax reference ⢠Works completely offline: no account, no network, no tracking
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Verdict
Gopher+ and CronPad are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters ā price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Gopher+ | CronPad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Morten Harding | Falling Data Zone LLC |
In-app purchases
Gopher+
No in-app purchases
CronPad
No in-app purchases









