Comparison

Appsterdam vs Monnett

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

Head to head
About

Appsterdam

Connect with fellow app developers at community-organized events. This non-profit platform facilitates networking and participation in activities designed for app makers in The Netherlands. Join the largest app community in the region.

Highlights
  • Event discovery
  • Community participation
  • Networking opportunities
  • Volunteer-run organization
  • App maker focused
Features
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Appsterdam is a volunteer-run, non-profit community, which organizes events for App Makers, by App Makers in The Netherlands. Located in Amsterdam to provide a place where all App Makers can gather, and to create a framework for people to give back and support the community. In this App you can find events and activities. Sign up and be part of the biggest App Community in The Netherlands, Appsterdam!

About

Monnett

This social network prioritizes user control over algorithmic manipulation. It allows you to customize your feed, control reach, and connect with friends and creators without profiling or hidden agendas. Experience social media designed for genuine connection and privacy.

Highlights
  • User-controlled algorithm influence
  • Customizable feed reach
  • Prioritizes friends and meaning
  • No profiling or hidden agenda
  • Private messaging
  • Community feed visibility
Features
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Remember when social media was social? Monnett is a social network for friends, powered by Memberships, not surveillance. No addictive algorithm. No tracking you to decide what you see. Your feed stays chronological, so you always see the people you chose to follow. Membership shows others that you’re a verified human and that you support a social network made for people, not bots. • Share photos, videos and everyday moments. • Discover new people nearby or worldwide when you choose. • Chat privately with end-to-end encrypted messaging. More than 100,000 people have already joined Monnett. No surveillance. No algorithm deciding what you see. No business model built around keeping you addicted. Made in Europe. Made for humans. Simple. Private. Social again. To really try Monnett, sign up and invite 3 friends. Social media is better when your people are there. Welcome to Monnett. We're working to help keep our communities safe across the Monnett platform. You can read more about our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy below. Terms of Service: https://monnett.social/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://monnett.social/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Appsterdam4 screens
Monnett4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Appsterdam at 5.0 against Monnett's 3.7. Appsterdam also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). Monnett's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 1) and update cadence (every 11 days vs monthly). On price, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Monnett sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Appsterdam asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Appsterdam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monnett has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Appsterdam ships an update monthly, Monnett every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Appsterdam versus Monnett: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAppsterdamMonnett
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.7 (14 ratings)
Positive reviews—36.6% of reviews
Number of ratings114 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB105 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperWesley de Grootmonnet.social

Customer experience

Appsterdam

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Monnett

All ratings12 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive36.6%
Neutral21.8%
Negative41.6%

In-app purchases

None

Appsterdam

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Monnett

Subscriptions4
  • Monnett Membership (Monthly)14 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Monnett Membership Plus (Monthly)$19.991 Month
  • Monnett Membership (Annual)14 Days trial$39.991 Year
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  • Monnett Membership Plus (Annual)$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Appsterdam free?
Appsterdam is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Monnett free?
Monnett is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Appsterdam or Monnett?
Appsterdam is rated higher. Appsterdam averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Monnett averages 3.7 from 14 ratings.
Do Appsterdam or Monnett have ads?
Neither Appsterdam nor Monnett shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Appsterdam or Monnett?
Appsterdam ships an update monthly, and Monnett every 11 days. Most recently, Appsterdam was updated on October 24, 2026 and Monnett on October 30, 2026.

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