Matey vs Hirdle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Matey
This app connects artists and creative professionals for collaboration on projects. Users can search for talent and opportunities globally, build profiles, and showcase their work. It's designed for various creative fields to foster teamwork and innovation.
- Connect with creators worldwide
- Search for people and projects
- Post job listings
- Build and showcase your profile
- Collaborate on creative projects
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Matey is a creative networking app helping artists connect and collaborate on exciting projects. Whether you’re a creative professional or just getting started, Matey can help you discover and collaborate with other creators around the world. With Matey, you can: - Search for people and projects, both locally and around the world, based on specific skill sets - Create projects and post job listings to build the perfect team - Build your profile and showcase your creative work Matey is the perfect tool for creators in animation, audio, dance, design, film, music, photography, programming, theater, voice talent, and writing to collaborate and create amazing work.
Hirdle
Share voice messages with friends, family, and colleagues. Capture special moments, enhance your resume with audio, and elevate business communications. Unlock the power of your voice for personal and professional connections.
- Voice notes for celebrations
- Group updates and reminders
- Audio resumes
- Business communication tool
- Preserve cherished moments
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Connect with friends and family by sending heartfelt voice notes for celebrations, group updates and event reminders. Hirdle voice messages capture the essence of special occasions and serve as audio keepsakes, preserving cherished moments for generations.Be heard by adding your voice to your resume through Hirdle! Stand out from the crowd, share a personal intro, a career "highlight" or something the hiring team might like to hear.For businesses, the possibilities provided by Hirdle are endless. Hirdle takes your business communications to the next level with countless ways to leverage this new method of communicating with your customers, employees, vendors, investors and the general public. Unlock your voice communications with Hirdle.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Matey at every 5 days against Hirdle's every 3 weeks. Matey also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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 — 5.0 for Matey against 5.0 for Hirdle. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively.
Matey ships an update every 5 days, Hirdle every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Matey | Hirdle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Capsule LLC | Hirdle, LLC |
Customer experience
Matey
Hirdle
In-app purchases
Matey
No in-app purchases
Hirdle
No in-app purchases









