Meural vs 24Six
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meural
Instantly share and experience photos from your phone on a connected frame. Invite loved ones to contribute their pictures and automatically display smartphone albums. Explore a vast library of iconic art and manage your personal memories.
- Share photos instantly
- Invite family to share
- Display smartphone albums
- Remote frame control
- Explore 30,000+ artworks
- Manage photo library
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The Meural app lets you instantly share and experience your beautiful photos from your phone to your Meural, from anywhere. Stay connected with loved ones by inviting family and friends to share photos right to your frame. Use the Meural app to: - Display and share your favorite photos on your frame - Invite the family to share their photos to your Meural - Automatically display your smartphone albums on your Meural - Remotely control your Meural settings - Set up and connect your Meural to WiFi - Explore over 30,000 iconic and exclusive works of art - Manage your photos and curate your favorite memories
24Six
Enjoy music, podcasts, and videos that align with your values. This app offers pre-vetted content and customizable filters for family members, ensuring a worry-free entertainment experience. Download content for offline listening and create personalized playlists.
- Offline music streaming
- Pre-vetted content access
- Customizable family filters
- Playlist creation
- Music, video, and podcast switching
- Exclusive original content
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Ever wished you could have your music according to your values? Welcome to 24Six: your music, your podcasts, your videos… all in one incredibly controllable app. — You don’t have to keep saying ‘no’ — You don’t have to worry about inappropriate content — You don’t have to compromise on your family’s entertainment Finally, you can enjoy the entertainment YOU choose according to your standards. On the 24Six app, you can: — NEW: Offline Music Streaming! Download your favorite songs and listen to them without an internet connection — Access only pre-vetted content — Customize filters for each family member — Create your own playlists (or access public ones) — Switch between music, videos and podcasts — and back — Access exclusive 24Six original content from your favorite artists In short: you can have your entertainment according to your standards, with cutting-edge technology that puts you in control.
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Verdict
Meural and 24Six both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 67% of 24Six's written reviews are positive against 24% of Meural's. Meural's advantage is ratings volume (3.7K vs 403) and iOS requirement (14.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Meural against 4.3 for 24Six. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meural has 3.7K ratings behind it against 403, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 24% of Meural's written reviews are positive against 67% of 24Six's.
Meural ships an update every 5 weeks, 24Six monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Meural | 24Six |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3.7K ratings) | 4.3 (403 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.6% of reviews | 66.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3.7K — better | 403 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 160 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NETGEAR | 24Six |
Customer experience
Meural
24Six
User reviews
Meural
From 3.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🖼️ Excellent art and photo display quality
- 📚 Wide variety of art and photo content
- 🎨 Great for displaying personal photos and artwork
- 🕰️ Convenient scheduling and playlist features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and unstable app with frequent crashes
- 🔍 Difficult to browse and manage photos/albums
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with required full photo library access
- 🔌 Unreliable connectivity and sync issues
- 💰 Expensive product with poor value for money
24Six
From 403 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Incredible features
- 👍 Best way to listen to kosher music
- 🔒 Safe and elevated atmosphere
- 💡 Filling an important void
Room to improve
- 🐛 Glitchy and buggy
- 🔋 Music stops when app is in background
- 🔍 Lacking some popular artists and content
Bugs and requests
Meural
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes and crashes when trying to upload photos
- Inability to log in or sync with canvas device
- Scheduled playlists and sleep/wake times not working reliably
- Incompatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to sort and search photo albums
- Improve photo upload and management functionality
- Provide more granular control over brightness and settings
- Integrate with smart home platforms like Google Home
24Six
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes when accessing library
- Playback issues when pausing/resuming
- Compatibility problems on older devices
- Login/account creation difficulties
Requested features
5 requests- Add more lyrics to Hebrew songs
- Improve shuffling and playlist features
- Implement Apple CarPlay compatibility
- Extend free trial period
- Add more video content and downloads
In-app purchases
Meural
No in-app purchases
24Six
No in-app purchases
