# Preload vs Cassette Manager

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Preload at none against Cassette Manager's 2. Preload also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cassette Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per year. Preload asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Preload | Cassette Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 days |
| Size | 5 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Loic BAECHLER](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880978283) | [Paul Marret](https://appshunter.io/developer/969493766) |

## What reviewers say

### Preload

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/preload-games-countdown/id6782103315)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cassette Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cassette-manager/id6799649230)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Yearly | $8.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Preload free?

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

### Is Cassette Manager free?

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

### Do Preload or Cassette Manager have ads?

Cassette Manager shows ads; Preload does not.

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