# iProtest! vs InmateSales

The clearest difference is price: InmateSales at Free against iProtest!'s $0.99. InmateSales also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 19 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

InmateSales is free to download; iProtest! costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

iProtest! ships an update every 19 months, InmateSales every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | iProtest! | InmateSales |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[2.4 (185 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inmatesales/id1620568565/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **185** |
| Positive reviews | — | 15.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | **Every 4 months** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Best chart rank | #191 | **#139** |
| Size | 1 MB | 108 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oratu, s.r.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/362057804) | [Combined Public Communications](https://appshunter.io/developer/1383417465) |

## What reviewers say

### iProtest!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iprotest/id1139183905)

**Currently charting:** #191 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### InmateSales

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inmatesales/id1620568565)

**Currently charting:** #139 Top Free · Social Networking (US App Store)

Manage your account for inmate services, including making deposits for products and scheduling video sessions. Send emails to individuals at supported facilities. Not all services are available at every location.

**Highlights:** Manage InmateSales account, Make deposits for products, Schedule video sessions, Send emails to inmates, Check facility service availability

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to set up
- 👍 Grateful for connection
- 👍 Responsive and helpful
- 👍 Fast and convenient deposits
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 High fees
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- 🐛 Calls dropping
- 🐛 Login issues
- 🐛 Account creation problems

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes frequently
- Login issues
- Account creation fails
- Calls drop mid-conversation
- App logs out unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Add option to save email drafts
- Fix glitch with normal phone calls
- Make video visits longer
- Show phone airtime and Chirp text balance on app
- Allow larger increments for video visits and tablet time


## Frequently asked questions

### Is iProtest! free?

iProtest! costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is InmateSales free?

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

### Do iProtest! or InmateSales have ads?

Neither iProtest! nor InmateSales shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, iProtest! or InmateSales?

iProtest! ships an update every 19 months, and InmateSales every 4 months. Most recently, iProtest! was updated on October 13, 2026 and InmateSales on October 18, 2026.

### Which is more popular, iProtest! or InmateSales?

iProtest! currently peaks at #191 in the App Store charts, and InmateSales at #139. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*