FrenchFounders vs DirectAPM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FrenchFounders
Connect with a global network of French-speaking business leaders and decision-makers. Facilitate exchanges, create opportunities, and access exclusive offers including an investment fund and talent pool. Expand your business internationally with a dedicated team and a presence in 19 cities.
- Global French-speaking business network
- Access to decision-makers and managers
- Facilitates business opportunities
- Investment fund access
- Talent pool resources
- International presence in 19 cities
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Since 2014, Frenchfounders has developed an international French-speaking business network of more than 25,000 leaders, including 4,000 decision-makers and managers within the Club, and more than 200 partner companies. Frenchfounders provides its members and partner companies with a digital platform and a team to facilitate exchanges and create business opportunities with different offers (the club of decision-makers and managers, the Investment Fund, the talent pool, the Business Solutions , …). Frenchfounders is the leader in French-speaking business intermediation with: an international team of +80 people, with a physical presence in 19 cities, on 4 continents, more than 450 events and more than 35,000 connections each year.
DirectAPM
This app allows members of the Association Progrès du Management (APM) to manage their club participation and engage with the network. It facilitates interaction within a community of over 8,600 French-speaking leaders focused on business development through innovative pedagogy.
- Manage club meeting participation
- Engage in club and network life
- Connect with a network of leaders
- Access innovative business pedagogy
- Participate in monthly training days
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L’application mobile est destinée aux adhérents de l'Apm afin de leur permettre de gérer leur participation aux rencontres de club, de participer à la vie du club et du réseau. Créée en 1987, l'Apm (Association Progrès du Management) regroupe +8 600 dirigeants francophones qui se perfectionnent par une pédagogie innovante dans le but de faire progresser durablement leur entreprise. L’Apm est un réseau de 418 clubs présents dans 38 pays. Ce réseau est indépendant, apolitique et n’est pas un réseau d’affaires. Une fois par mois, le dirigeant rejoint son Club Apm pour une journée de formation où il améliore ses compétences managériales tout en cultivant une réflexion d’ensemble partagée et vivante.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FrenchFounders at 83% against DirectAPM's 0%. DirectAPM's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FrenchFounders ships an update monthly, DirectAPM every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 28, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FrenchFounders | DirectAPM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FrenchFounders, Inc. | APM |
Customer experience
FrenchFounders
DirectAPM
In-app purchases
FrenchFounders
No in-app purchases
DirectAPM
No in-app purchases








