Comparison

The M&A Network vs Proofn

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

The M&A Network

Features
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Datasite® is recognized as the premier technology provider for M&A professionals. The Network app enables dealmakers to interact with their peers and counterparts at Datasite networking events, whilst building the premier M&A community in their market and across the region. The app allows participants to view the members list, schedule onsite meetings, see agenda and upcoming networking events. To learn more about Datasite, visit https://www.datasite.com

About

Proofn

This app allows users to edit or delete unread emails and group messages, even after sending. It also supports inline video, photo, and voice note attachments, offering enhanced privacy and control over communications.

Highlights
  • Edit unread emails and attachments
  • Delete unread messages
  • Inline video, photo, and voice note attachments
  • Private group messaging
  • End-to-end and zero-access encryption
  • Organize messages by sender or group
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Correct your mistakes forever in unread emails, group messages, and attachments when you and your recipients create free @Proofn accounts. To err is human. That is why more people prefer to email and chat on the free Proofn app. * Create your @proofn.com email account and email your contacts. Their replies will go to your inbox. * Your emails contain signup links in the signatures so others can use Proofn. * When you email their Proofn accounts, they become your Proofn contacts. TAKE CONTROL AFTER YOU HIT “SEND”- until your recipients read your email. * Retrieve and edit any unread email and/or attachment you sent to your Proofn contacts, or delete the message entirely. * Meet deadlines. Your edits won’t change the original email timestamp or its place in a recipient’s inbox. Emails are always read as original and on time. NEVER STRUGGLE- with what to write in your email again. * Recall and update private personalized notes about any Proofn contact while you email them. CREATE AND MANAGE PRIVATE GROUPS- with your Proofn contacts. * Send group messages directly to their inboxes. * Retrieve and edit any unread group message and/or attachment you sent, or delete the group message entirely. * Meet group deadlines. Your edits won’t change the original group message timestamp or its place in their inboxes. Group messages are always read as original and on time. * Only unread emails and group messages are editable and deletable. So there’s no gaslighting risk. * Effortlessly eliminate email and group messages that impede collaboration. EXPRESS YOUR TRUE SELF- make every email and group message you send more personal and meaningful. * Add PeekviewsTM-short inline video attachments that silently autoplay to your emails and group messages. * Take photos on Proofn to add as inline attachments in your emails and group messages. * Record and attach voice notes to your emails and group messages. * Add or remove inline/regular attachments and voice notes (including PeekViews) in any unread email and group message you sent. COMMUNICATE PRIVATELY AND MORE EFFICIENTLY -when you email or chat with individuals and groups. * Want to chat? Toggle chat mode. * Swipe through messages seamlessly. * Convert emails and group messages to easy-to-print PDFs. * Proofn® organizes emails by the sender's name, group name, and non-Proofn email address, so it’s easier to find the message you’re looking for. * Create new folders for related emails and group messages so they are easier to find. * Your communications are always safe with both end-to-end and zero-access encryption for unmatched privacy.

Screenshots

The M&A Network2 screens
Proofn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Proofn at every 4 weeks against The M&A Network's every 4 months. The M&A Network's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The M&A Network ships an update every 4 months, Proofn every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
The M&A Network versus Proofn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe M&A NetworkProofn
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB35 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDatasite LLCMyabuy, LLC

In-app purchases

None

The M&A Network

No in-app purchases

None

Proofn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is The M&A Network free?
The M&A Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Proofn free?
Proofn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do The M&A Network or Proofn have ads?
Neither The M&A Network nor Proofn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The M&A Network or Proofn?
The M&A Network ships an update every 4 months, and Proofn every 4 weeks. Most recently, The M&A Network was updated on November 6, 2026 and Proofn on November 3, 2026.

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