Comparison

Melvony vs Shmuzy

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

Head to head
About

Melvony

This social platform allows users to share videos and pictures with friends and family, and interact through likes, comments, and shares. It also features a marketplace for businesses and individuals to sell products directly to customers.

Highlights
  • Share videos and pictures
  • Like, comment, and share content
  • Apply filters to media
  • Built-in marketplace for sales
  • Direct customer interaction
Features
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Melvony is the most user friendly social App you will find on the market. Users can share videos or pictures to their friends and family or supporters. Interact with others by liking, commenting or sharing. Make it personal with filters and more! Beyond the everyday user, Melvony is a powerful tool for businesses. Melvony has a built-in market place allowing individuals and businesses to sell directly to potential customers.

About

Shmuzy

This platform empowers creators to easily monetize their content and connect with their audience. It offers a streamlined way to chat, share, go live, and receive payments, all within a single, user-friendly interface.

Highlights
  • Content monetization
  • Superfan engagement
  • Live streaming
  • In-app chat
  • Payment collection
  • Free and premium tools
Features
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Shmuzy provides the simplest, easiest way for a creator to monetize their content! Once set up, you can monetize any content within 3 clicks. Connect with your Superfans or regular community with our free and premium tools at your disposal. One place to chat, share, go live and collect payment all in a hassle free simple way. Join Shmuzy today! Please see our terms of service, privacy policy and EULA at https://shmuzy.com/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

Melvony4 screens
Shmuzy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Melvony at none against Shmuzy's 10. Melvony also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 11 days). Shmuzy's advantage is ratings volume (17 vs 4). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Shmuzy sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Melvony asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Melvony against 5.0 for Shmuzy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 17 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Melvony ships an update every 4 days, Shmuzy every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Melvony versus Shmuzy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMelvonyShmuzy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (17 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings417 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size166 MB161 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJabir AhmedShmuzy, Inc.

Customer experience

Melvony

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Shmuzy

All ratings17 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Melvony

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Shmuzy

Subscriptions9
  • Shmuzy Monthly 100 2$1.491 Month
  • Shmuzy Monthly 100 3$1.491 Month
  • Shmuzy Monthly 100 5$1.491 Month
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  • Shmuzy Monthly 200 1$2.991 Month
  • Shmuzy Monthly 400 1$5.991 Month
  • Shmuzy Monthly 400 3$5.991 Month
  • Shmuzy Monthly 500 1$7.491 Month
  • Shmuzy Monthly 600 1$8.991 Month
  • Shmuzy Monthly 600 2$8.991 Month
One-time1
  • 200 Tokens$2.99

Questions

Is Melvony free?
Melvony is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shmuzy free?
Shmuzy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Melvony or Shmuzy?
Melvony and Shmuzy are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 17 ratings respectively.
Do Melvony or Shmuzy have ads?
Neither Melvony nor Shmuzy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Melvony or Shmuzy?
Melvony ships an update every 4 days, and Shmuzy every 11 days. Most recently, Melvony was updated on October 11, 2026 and Shmuzy on October 6, 2026.

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