# P8Launcher vs DUET Synth

The clearest difference is ads: P8Launcher at none against DUET Synth's shown. DUET Synth's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | P8Launcher | DUET Synth |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/p8launcher/id6786782505/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **7** | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 6 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eric Arnold](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786782507) | [todd cunningham](https://appshunter.io/developer/6805709513) |

## What reviewers say

### P8Launcher

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/p8launcher/id6786782505)

Organize, customize, and play your PICO-8 game collection on iPhone. Features include customizable controls, library management, and local multiplayer. Play imported carts offline and connect with creators.

**Highlights:** Customizable touch controls and controller mappings, Library organization with tags and artwork, Local multiplayer via P8Link Play, Offline cart playback, Auto save and resume functionality, Multiple display styles

**In-app purchases:** none


### DUET Synth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duet-synth/id6806688536)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is P8Launcher free?

P8Launcher is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DUET Synth free?

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

### Do P8Launcher or DUET Synth have ads?

DUET Synth shows ads; P8Launcher does not.

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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.*
