# Benchpad vs Quartz

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Quartz at none against Benchpad's 1. Benchpad's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Benchpad sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Quartz asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Benchpad | Quartz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Size | 113 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gagandeep Singh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864104544) | [Vaibhav Malviya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896487283) |

## What reviewers say

### Benchpad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/benchpad-scratchpad-notes/id6766779528)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Benchpad Pro | $9.99 | per year |


### Quartz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quartz-focus-and-flow/id6767556559)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Benchpad free?

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

### Is Quartz free?

Quartz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Benchpad or Quartz have ads?

Neither Benchpad nor Quartz shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*