# Bids vs Venture

The clearest difference is update cadence: Venture at every 6 months against Bids's every 14 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Bids ships an update every 14 months, Venture every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bids | Venture |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 14 months | **Every 6 months** |
| Size | 33 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [My Ciright Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/483230396) | [Unlatch](https://appshunter.io/developer/1488436624) |

## What reviewers say

### Bids

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bids/id1247482230)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Venture

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/venture/id6743491796)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bids free?

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

### Is Venture free?

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

### Do Bids or Venture have ads?

Neither Bids nor Venture shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bids or Venture?

Bids ships an update every 14 months, and Venture every 6 months. Most recently, Bids was updated on October 9, 2026 and Venture on October 14, 2026.

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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.*
