# Mouser vs METS Home Value

The clearest difference is rating: METS Home Value at 5.0 against Mouser's 2.4. METS Home Value also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). Mouser's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (34 vs 1). On price, 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.

METS Home Value holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Mouser has 34 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Mouser | METS Home Value |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.4 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mouser/id465777531/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mets-home-value/id6469000239/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **34** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 17.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 97 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mouser Electronics](https://appshunter.io/developer/465777534) | [Melissa Thompson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1711218244) |

## What reviewers say

### Mouser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mouser/id465777531)

Easily find and browse the latest semiconductors and electronic components for your designs. Search by category, date, or manufacturer, and view real-time stock availability. Build shopping baskets, manage projects, and access your account for order history and status.

**Highlights:** Browse new products by date, category, manufacturer, Search and filter electronic components, View real-time stock availability and pricing, Build shopping baskets and manage projects, Access My Mouser account for order history, Barcode scanner for quick product lookup, Bookmark products for quick access

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Great performance on lookups
- 👍 Useful as a catalog search tool
- 👍 Filtering on point
- 👍 Stable and functional

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 Useless without login
- 😞 Can't login to account
- 😞 App crashes
- 😞 Difficult to use
- 😞 Poor search

**Reported bugs**

- Projects that exist on the website are not displayed in the app.
- Username is fine, but email doesn’t work for login
- The barcode scanned does not work. Anything you scan brings up a totally wrong product.
- Can’t be synced to user account
- Can’t login to mouser account

**Requested features**

- Add support for saved baskets
- Add wire gauge calculator converter
- Ability to sign in to current account
- Add login/account feature for order history and saved projects
- Add sign in to accounts


### METS Home Value

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mets-home-value/id6469000239)

This app provides information on home improvement, hardware, and building materials. It covers categories like lumber and paints, assisting users with their renovation and construction projects.

**Highlights:** Home improvement guidance, Hardware information, Building materials catalog, Lumber details, Paint selection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Mouser free?

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

### Is METS Home Value free?

METS Home Value is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Mouser or METS Home Value?

METS Home Value is rated higher. Mouser averages 2.4 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while METS Home Value averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Mouser or METS Home Value have ads?

METS Home Value shows ads; Mouser 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.*