Comparison

Kimis vs Mappx

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

Head to head
About

Kimis

This social networking client connects to Misskey instances, offering a smooth and optimized experience across Apple devices. It features advanced timeline algorithms, efficient scrolling, and user-friendly post editing. The app prioritizes a clean interface with dark mode support.

Highlights
  • Connects to Misskey instances (v13+)
  • Optimized for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
  • Advanced timeline algorithm
  • High-performance smooth scrolling
  • Username filtering in mutes
  • Easy post editing
  • Dark mode support
Read full description

Kimis is a client for Fediverse backend Misskey, pronounce as reverse or Kim's! It supports many features and is well designed. - Any instance running Misskey 13 + - Supports iOS/iPadOS 14.0+, macOS 11.0+ - Supports iPhone/iPad/Mac with platform optimization - Better algorithm for timeline - High performance tableview smooth scrolling - Mute will also filter username - Smooth experience editing post - Clear and simple UI - Supports dark mode You can get the link to full source code within the app's setting page, or access GitHub and search for Kimis.

About

Mappx

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Mappx is a digital social media designed for everybody. Everything happens on an interactive map where you can pin every destination with photos, notes, and stories—and instantly see your travel stats. What makes Mappx unique? You can do all this with friends and connect with other travelers around the world! Whether you’re searching for hidden gems, pinning your favorite spots, or sharing photos, Mappx helps people stay connected and cities become more engaging.

Screenshots

Kimis3 screens
Mappx4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kimis at none against Mappx's 2. Kimis also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. Mappx sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Kimis asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Kimis ships an update every 9 days, Mappx every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Kimis versus Mappx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKimisMappx
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB180 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developer玉同 修Leandro Di Bella

In-app purchases

None

Kimis

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Mappx

Subscriptions2
  • Mappx Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Mappx Premium Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Kimis free?
Kimis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mappx free?
Mappx is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Kimis or Mappx have ads?
Mappx shows ads; Kimis does not.
Which is updated more often, Kimis or Mappx?
Kimis ships an update every 9 days, and Mappx every 6 days. Most recently, Kimis was updated on October 24, 2026 and Mappx on October 16, 2026.

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