# Missing Stuff vs Free Stuff

The clearest difference is ads: Missing Stuff at none against Free Stuff's shown. Missing Stuff also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17.6). Free Stuff's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (994 vs 5). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Free Stuff holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Free Stuff has 994 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Missing Stuff's written reviews are positive against 56% of Free Stuff's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Missing Stuff | Free Stuff |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/missing-stuff/id1617140249/reviews) | **[4.6 (994 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/free-stuff-the-freebie-app/id6473086794/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **994** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **55.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 3 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.2** | 17.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Eden Prairie High School](https://appshunter.io/developer/1437551414) | [ApoLeaf](https://appshunter.io/developer/1153414123) |

## What reviewers say

### Missing Stuff

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/missing-stuff/id1617140249)

Easily find lost items without sifting through physical lost and found piles. Browse categorized items with pictures and descriptions, and claim your belongings directly through the app.

**Highlights:** View lost items, Browse by category, Item pictures and descriptions, Claim lost items

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Free Stuff

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/free-stuff-the-freebie-app/id6473086794)

Discover and share free items within your local community. Easily post unwanted goods to give them a new life or find treasures others have donated. The app also facilitates community support and crowdfunding for good causes.

**Highlights:** Discover free items nearby, Post items for donation, Share unused goods, Community support, Crowdfunding for causes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Missing Stuff free?

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

### Is Free Stuff free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Missing Stuff or Free Stuff?

Free Stuff is rated higher. Missing Stuff averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Free Stuff averages 4.6 from 994 ratings.

### Do Missing Stuff or Free Stuff have ads?

Free Stuff shows ads; Missing Stuff does not.

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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.*