SmartCan vs MyPeople
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartCan
Easily support causes you care about by donating to selected charity cans. Donations are charged to your credit card and are tax-deductible. Making a difference has never been more fun or straightforward.
- Charity donations
- Credit card payments
- Tax certificate generation
- User-friendly interface
- Support for selected causes
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The Chev SmartCan is the easiest way of supporting the causes you care about. To make a donation simply drag a coin into your selected charity can. Donations are charged to your credit card and will appear on your Chev Section 18a tax certificate - giving charity has never been so fun and easy!
MyPeople
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MyPeople is the app that brings your community together. Not another chat app — your community already talks on WhatsApp. my people is the layer that keeps everything else in one place: your events, your people, and the sense of belonging that holds a community together. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Discover and RSVP to your community's events — gatherings, meetups, and everything in between - Find and connect with other members through a rich community directory - Access exclusive perks and offers from within your community - Explore a shared library of books, podcasts, and reads worth knowing - Stay in the loop with community news and updates - Support your community through its storefront BUILT FOR REAL COMMUNITIES my people is for the communities you're actually part of — your shul, your club, your network, your people. It's built around a simple belief: people want people, not things. Technology should bring us together in real life, not keep us scrolling. COORDINATION, NOT CHATTER We're not here to replace the conversations you're already having. my people handles the coordination — the events, the directory, the belonging — so your community can focus on what matters: each other. People, not things. Belonging, not broadcasting. Community that compounds. my people is a product of Analogue Ventures.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MyPeople at every 8 days against SmartCan's every 6 weeks. SmartCan's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmartCan ships an update every 6 weeks, MyPeople every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartCan | MyPeople |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Raw Media Concepts | Analogue Ventures (PTY) LTD |
In-app purchases
SmartCan
No in-app purchases
MyPeople
No in-app purchases







