Comparison

MAMP Viewer vs Blossum

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MAMP Viewer

This app allows web developers to preview and test local websites directly on their iOS devices. It offers real-time previews, easy setup, and automatic WLAN transfer for seamless development on the go.

Highlights
  • Real-time website preview
  • Easy setup for MAMP sites
  • Supports HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP
  • Automatic WLAN project transfer
  • Intuitive user interface
Features
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MAMP Viewer – Your Mobile Companion for Web Development With MAMP Viewer, you can view and test your local websites directly on your iPhone or iPad. Connect the app to MAMP PRO and review your projects on a real iOS device without having to publish them online first. Key Features Preview on Real Devices View your local websites directly on your iPhone or iPad and check how they look and work on iOS. Easy Setup Connect to your MAMP PRO websites in just a few steps. Broad Compatibility Test websites built with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, WordPress, and other common web technologies. Local Network Access Access your MAMP PRO websites over Wi-Fi, with no cables or uploads required. Easy to Use Switch between your projects using a clean and intuitive interface. MAMP Viewer is the ideal companion for web developers, designers, and users of MAMP PRO 6 or later.

About

Blossum

This app streamlines meeting coordination by automatically syncing your availability and proposing conflict-free times. It helps professionals manage relationships, prioritize connections, and avoid burnout with smart scheduling features.

Highlights
  • Discreet calendar sync
  • Relationship rhythm tracking
  • Priority meeting card stack
  • Smart buffering for focus
  • Hybrid meeting integration
  • Auto-conflict-free slot calculation
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Stop juggling invites and start building better relationships. Blossum is more than a scheduling tool—it’s your personal relationship concierge. We remove the awkward back-and-forth of "When are you free?" so you can focus on the connections that matter. Whether you’re managing clients, networking, or organizing your team, Blossum discretely syncs your availability to propose filtered opportunities that fit your schedule—ensuring you never double-book or miss a beat. WHY PROFESSIONALS USE BLOSSUM: • Discreet Sync: Auto-calculate conflict-free slots without sharing your private calendar details. • Relationship Rhythms: Set your desired frequency for key contacts; Blossum surfaces the best times to reconnect. • Priority Card Stack: Assess proposals in a distraction-free view. Accept the meetings that matter, propose a new time or ignore, your choice made easy. • Smart Buffering: Automatically space out your day to prevent burnout and maximize focus. • Hybrid-Ready: One-tap integration Google Meet, or add your meeting link for Zoom and Teams. RECLAIM 4+ HOURS EVERY WEEK. Download Blossum today and start scheduling with intention. Terms of use → https://blossumnow.com/terms

Screenshots

MAMP Viewer4 screens
Blossum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Blossum at 100% against MAMP Viewer's 34%. Blossum also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). MAMP Viewer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Blossum sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. MAMP Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MAMP Viewer ships an update every 9 months, Blossum fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
MAMP Viewer versus Blossum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMAMP ViewerBlossum
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (232 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings232 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMAMP GmbHJustin Chan

Customer experience

MAMP Viewer

All ratings232 ratings
Positive75.4%
Neutral2.6%
Negative22.0%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive33.6%
Neutral7.2%
Negative59.2%

Blossum

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

MAMP Viewer

Reported bugs

34 issues
  • No MAMP Pro hosts found
  • Error loading page: Mamp viewer is not able to load the requested page
  • CSS files aggressively cached, no way to turn off or empty
  • All resolution options grayed out in MAMP Pro General tab
  • App has stopped working
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  • Won't find hosts even with viewer enabled and on same network
  • iOS viewer has never worked
  • Upgrade to version 6 disables localhost on mobile
  • Locally hosted site fails to load, error text truncated
  • Page will not reload if iPad goes to sleep, requires restart
  • Not working on custom hosts running Wordpress sites on Nginx
  • Cannot change address in address bar manually
  • Too many redirects error with WordPress
  • Stuck in a redirect loop with WP sites
  • Errors trying to load anything, won't let you enter a URL
  • Hardly ever works
  • Doesn't list hosts
  • Cannot access free MAMP site
  • Input shows up but won't type or delete anything
  • All hosts failed
  • Cannot load pages, error message with no explanation
  • Menu scrolls to tags causing crash
  • Fails to load, error message with no explanation
  • Picks up host but fails to load
  • Works well for one host, fails for multiple instances
  • Doesn't work with any site, they appear but never load
  • Only allows access to root page, cannot access subpages
  • Incompatible with MAMP's self-signed SSL certificates
  • Won't allow viewing anything with a self-signed certificate
  • Doesn't support self-signed certificates
  • Dynamic PHP sites show plain, unstyled with no images
  • Help icon goes to MAMP downloads page
  • 'Help' section contains placeholder text
  • No hosts show in the app

Requested features

12 requests
  • Update user interface
  • Add URL bar for manual entry
  • Improve WordPress support
  • Fix SSL certificate issues
  • Add tutorial video for setup
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  • Allow access to subpages
  • Improve MAMP Pro integration
  • Add admin section for settings
  • Provide iPhone X support
  • Enable manual URL entry
  • Fix caching issues
  • Allow viewing of multiple instances

Blossum

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MAMP Viewer

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Blossum

Subscriptions6
  • 1 Month Essential$6.991 Month
  • 1 Month Pro$12.991 Month
  • 3 Month Essential$22.993 Months
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  • 3 Month Pro$39.993 Months
  • 1 Year Essential$69.991 Year
  • 1 Year Pro$129.991 Year

Questions

Is MAMP Viewer free?
MAMP Viewer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blossum free?
Blossum is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MAMP Viewer or Blossum have ads?
Neither MAMP Viewer nor Blossum shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MAMP Viewer or Blossum?
MAMP Viewer ships an update every 9 months, and Blossum fortnightly. Most recently, MAMP Viewer was updated on October 6, 2026 and Blossum on September 25, 2026.

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