# Maison Actuelle vs EXPLORE

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EXPLORE at none against Maison Actuelle's 30. EXPLORE also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Maison Actuelle sells 30 one-off in-app purchases. EXPLORE asks for nothing beyond the download.

Maison Actuelle ships an update every 11 months, EXPLORE every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Maison Actuelle | EXPLORE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Size | 36 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HD Media (France)](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538795402) | [EXPLORE - Data for success](https://appshunter.io/developer/1648916523) |

## What reviewers say

### Maison Actuelle

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maison-actuelle/id1538795400)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (30)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hors-série MA - N°6 2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hors-série MA - N°2 2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hors-série MA - N°8 2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hors-série MA - N°10 2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hors-série MA - N°4 2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hors-série MA - N°5 2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hors-série MA - N°9 2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hors-série MA - N°11 2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hors-série MA - N°7 2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hors-série MA - N°12 2024 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Oct. 2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Juin 2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Hors-série MA - N°1 2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Nov. 2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Avr. 2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Mars 2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Fév. 2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Déc. 2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Juil 2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Mai 2026 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Avr. 2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Déc. 2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Jan. 2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Juil 2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Août 2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Mai 2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Oct. 2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Sept. 2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Fév. 2025 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Maison Actuelle - Mars 2025 | $0.99 | one-time |


### EXPLORE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/explore/id1659643651)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Maison Actuelle free?

Maison Actuelle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is EXPLORE free?

EXPLORE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Maison Actuelle or EXPLORE have ads?

Neither Maison Actuelle nor EXPLORE shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Maison Actuelle or EXPLORE?

Maison Actuelle ships an update every 11 months, and EXPLORE every 2 months. Most recently, Maison Actuelle was updated on October 12, 2026 and EXPLORE on October 13, 2026.

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