Comparison

Emvite vs Taking Monday

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

Head to head
About

Emvite

Connect with people nearby who share your interests and hobbies using a unique emoji-based system. Discover and share real-time experiences with others in your community.

Highlights
  • Location-based connections
  • Emoji-driven interest sharing
  • Real-time experience sharing
  • Discover local passions
  • Connect with like-minded individuals
Features
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Join Emvite, your innovative location-based social network that utilizes the vibrant language of emojis to represent your interests, hobbies, and activities in real-time. Connect, interact, and share experiences with people around you who resonate with your passions.

About

Taking Monday

This social networking app encourages users to share positive actions within their communities. It facilitates sending and receiving compliments, with options for anonymous or profile-based sharing to foster empathy and social impact.

Highlights
  • Share positive community actions
  • Send and receive compliments
  • Anonymous or profile-based sharing
  • Foster empathy and social impact
  • Community-focused content
Features
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This app encourages you to share good things people are doing in your community, and send and receive funny compliments. You can do so anonymously, or with user profiles. A Wakefield brothers' production. What is a Monday? Usually, it is the day between Sunday and Tuesday. But in our universe, users post about good things they see or do in their communities. We call these posts "Mondays", as a twist on the day of the week most feared. Make sense? No? Dang. Okey dokey, well we already bought the URL-name so let's just go with it. Theory of Change Seeing good things sparks more good things. No act of empathy and social impact is too small. Every act of kindness reminds others that people are out there who care. KEYWORDS social media, funny, teen, play, compliment, laugh, lol, monday, taking monday, share, fun, social network, social impact, philanthropy, empathy, mental health, community, compassion, grassroots PRIMARY CATEGORY Social Networking SECONDARY CATEGORY Entertainment

Screenshots

Emvite4 screens
Taking Monday4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Taking Monday at none against Emvite's 8. Taking Monday also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Emvite's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (45 vs 11). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Emvite sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Taking Monday asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Taking Monday holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Emvite's written reviews are positive against 100% of Taking Monday's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Emvite ships an update every 6 weeks, Taking Monday every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Emvite versus Taking Monday: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEmviteTaking Monday
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (45 ratings)5.0 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.6
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB48 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperEmvite llcRelativity Park LLC

Customer experience

Emvite

All ratings45 ratings
Positive95.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.4%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

Taking Monday

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Emvite

Subscriptions8
  • Premium Week Pass$2.997 Days
  • Tier 2$4.997 Days
  • Premium 1 Month$4.991 Month
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  • Tier 3$7.997 Days
  • Tier 2 (1 Month)$14.991 Month
  • Tier 3 (1 Month)$19.991 Month
  • Premium 6 Months$24.996 Months
  • Premium 1 Year$39.991 Year
None

Taking Monday

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Emvite free?
Emvite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Taking Monday free?
Taking Monday is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Emvite or Taking Monday?
Taking Monday is rated higher. Emvite averages 4.8 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Taking Monday averages 5.0 from 11 ratings.
Do Emvite or Taking Monday have ads?
Emvite shows ads; Taking Monday does not.
Which is updated more often, Emvite or Taking Monday?
Emvite ships an update every 6 weeks, and Taking Monday every 3 months. Most recently, Emvite was updated on October 4, 2026 and Taking Monday on October 22, 2026.

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