# guide vs posting2

The clearest difference is rating: posting2 at 5.0 against guide's 4.0. posting2 also leads on ratings volume (629 vs 4). guide's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. posting2 sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. guide asks for nothing beyond the download.

posting2 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: posting2 has 629 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

guide ships an update every 9 days, posting2 every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | guide | posting2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guidehuman/id1570806527/reviews) | **[5.0 (629 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/posting2/id6762965370/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **629** |
| Positive reviews | — | 98.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 570 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Guide Human Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1229687596) | [POSTING2 LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893819464) |

## What reviewers say

### guide

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guidehuman/id1570806527)

A social platform designed for individuals to share their interests and thoughts without the negativity of traditional social media. It aims to foster a positive environment where people can express themselves authentically.

**Highlights:** Share interests and ideas, Human-centric social space, Free from trolling, Ad-free experience, Positive community

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### posting2

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/posting2/id6762965370)

A simple, ad-free social media platform focused on human connection. It prioritizes content from your immediate network and uses an in-app polling system for community-driven changes. Funding is entirely voluntary.

**Highlights:** Ad-free experience, No algorithms, Content from your network, In-app polling system, Voluntary donations for funding

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Support — $3 | $2.99 | per month |
| Monthly Support — $5 | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly Support — $10 | $9.99 | per month |
| $3 Tip | $2.99 | one-time |
| $5 Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| $10 Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| $25 Tip | $24.99 | one-time |
| $50 Tip | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is guide free?

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

### Is posting2 free?

posting2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, guide or posting2?

posting2 is rated higher. guide averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while posting2 averages 5.0 from 629 ratings.

### Do guide or posting2 have ads?

Neither guide nor posting2 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, guide or posting2?

guide ships an update every 9 days, and posting2 every 11 days. Most recently, guide was updated on October 24, 2026 and posting2 on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*