methinks vs Proxidate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
methinks
Share your opinions and feedback with businesses to earn money in your free time. Connect with companies seeking insights on various topics, all from your iPhone. Help businesses grow by providing valuable input on their products and services.
- Share opinions and feedback
- Connect with businesses
- Earn money in free time
- Build user profile
- Apply for gigs
- Earn follow-up gigs
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Your opinion is valuable! Share it and make money on your free time. methinks connects you to businesses that pay for your feedback and opinions on a wide variety of topics. Talk to businesses on your free time, from the comfort of your home or anywhere else. All you need is your iPhone! Key features: * Build your profile and businesses will find you * Apply for gigs * Impress businesses and earn followup gigs You will be helping hundreds of businesses grow by providing feedback about their future products and services.
Proxidate
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**Put down your phones and be present with your partner.** Proxidate automatically blocks distracting apps when you're physically close to your significant other. Using advanced Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology, the app detects when you and your partner are nearby and helps you both focus on quality time together. **How it works:** • Install Proxidate on both phones • Select which apps you want blocked during couple time • Turn on Connect mode • When you're close together, selected apps are automatically blocked **Key Features:** **Smart Proximity Detection** Uses UWB technology for precise distance measurement between devices - accurate to within centimeters. **Automatic App Blocking** Selected apps are blocked the moment you're together. No willpower needed. **Works in Background** Once connected, Proxidate runs seamlessly in the background. No need to keep the app open. **Customizable Distance** Set your own proximity threshold - block apps when you're within 1 meter, 2 meters, or up to 5 meters apart. **Privacy First** All data stays on your device. No accounts, no servers, no tracking. Your information is never collected or shared. **Live Activity Support** See your connection status and distance right from your Lock Screen with Live Activities. **Perfect for:** • Date nights • Quality time at home • Meals together • Movie nights • Any moment you want to be fully present **Requirements:** • iPhone 11 or newer (for UWB support) • Both partners need Proxidate installed • iOS 16.0 or later
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: methinks at 3 against Proxidate's 1. methinks also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, 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.
| Parameter | methinks | Proxidate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1.2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | methinks Technologies Inc | Nicholas Erickson |
Bugs and requests
methinks
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login/verification issues
- Profile data getting deleted after updates
- App not working on older devices
Requested features
4 requests- More payment options
- Faster payout processing
- Improved communication from developers
- Wider range of tasks and studies
Proxidate
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
methinks
No in-app purchases
Proxidate
No in-app purchases
