# 050 plus vs Minerva MEET

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 050 plus at none against Minerva MEET's 2. 050 plus also leads on ads (none vs shown). Minerva MEET's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Minerva MEET sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. 050 plus asks for nothing beyond the download.

050 plus ships an update every 3 months, Minerva MEET every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 050 plus | Minerva MEET |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/050-plus/id432067123/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 28 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NTT DOCOMO BUSINESS, INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/291824371) | [Hoot Hall LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1699930184) |

## What reviewers say

### 050 plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/050-plus/id432067123)

This IP phone application provides an assigned 050 number for low-cost calls to mobile and landline phones. It includes voicemail, cost-saving estimates, and contact grouping. Note that new applications are no longer being accepted.

**Highlights:** IP phone function with 050 number, Voicemail with email attachment option, Cost-saving display, Contacts list grouping, Mute, speaker, and hold functions

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Minerva MEET

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/minerva-meet/id6514292810)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Team Plan (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Team Plan (Yearly) | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 050 plus free?

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

### Is Minerva MEET free?

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

### Do 050 plus or Minerva MEET have ads?

Minerva MEET shows ads; 050 plus does not.

### Which is updated more often, 050 plus or Minerva MEET?

050 plus ships an update every 3 months, and Minerva MEET every 2 weeks. Most recently, 050 plus was updated on October 23, 2026 and Minerva MEET on October 31, 2026.

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