Taking Monday vs Bacon Social
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Share positive community actions
- Send and receive compliments
- Anonymous or profile-based sharing
- Foster empathy and social impact
- Community-focused content
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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
Bacon Social
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Bacon is a social platform that allows you to visualize and connect with your primary and extended social network. We take your social network and expand it by one degree so you're able to see all of your friends and their friends as well. Start by following just a few of your contacts, and then you will be able to visualize your network on a map. Continue to build your network through our recommendations and invitations. You will be surprised at how big your network can grow! Some of our other valuable features include: - Dating: Enable your dating profile to find your next relationship through mutual friends - Roommates: Find people in your social network who are looking for roommates - Services: Post services to share your business or side gig with your network Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Taking Monday at none against Bacon Social's 1. Taking Monday also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). Bacon Social's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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. Bacon Social sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Taking Monday asks for nothing beyond the download.
Taking Monday ships an update every 3 months, Bacon Social every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Taking Monday | Bacon Social |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Relativity Park LLC | Bacon Social, LLC |
In-app purchases
Taking Monday
No in-app purchases
Bacon Social
- Bacon Premium$9.991 Month







