Comparison

iSh@re vs Mid

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

Head to head
About

iSh@re

Discover and share restaurant and bar recommendations from your trusted friends. Log your experiences, add photos and comments, and easily split bills with companions. Find great places to go out based on the opinions of people you know and trust.

Highlights
  • Share favorite restaurants and bars
  • Follow friends' recommendations
  • Add photos and comments
  • Log visited places
  • Simplify bill splitting
  • Multi-language support
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Millions of restaurants bars and places around the world or just down to your stairs to go out with friends, family or lovers. But which one to select? There are many ratings websites that can guide your choice. But do you really trust the opinion of strangers? Besides these people really exist, are they totally neutral? You can trust your friends, right? (if this is not the case then consideration should be given to change!) With iShare you can follow their recommendations. * Trust your friends, and share your favorite restaurants and bars. You want to go out to the restaurant and do not trust in anonymous recommendations, then follow those of your connections. Testing a new bar, you like it? You want your friends to discover it by knowing where they put their feet? Then note the area quickly, take some pictures of your dishes if you like, leave a comment if you are inspired and share your experience on Facebook, Twitter or email it! * iShare remembers all the restaurants and other places where you went, and diffuse if you want to your Facebook and Twitter contacts who know you and trust you. Wherever you are, iShare helps you to find a nice place to go out. And if you do not like the place, it works too! * The bill is salty? You are 13 and the bill is too complicated? One of the guests joined you for dessert and does not share the bill total. Never mind iShare simplifies your task and takes you a good evening. * Application available in the following languages​​: English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, German ...

About

Mid

Access library resources from your mobile device. Discover new books, movies, and music to enjoy for free. Borrow and explore content conveniently from your library.

Highlights
  • Access library collection
  • Discover new content
  • Read, watch, or listen for free
  • Mobile device compatibility
  • Library resource access
Features
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Access your branch of Mid-Columbia Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Find something new, and read, watch, or listen for free with us!

Screenshots

iSh@re4 screens
Mid4 screens

Verdict

The call

iSh@re and Mid both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Mid's written reviews are positive against 60% of iSh@re's. Mid also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). iSh@re's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. iSh@re sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Mid asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for iSh@re against 5.0 for Mid. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of iSh@re's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mid's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
iSh@re versus Mid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSh@reMid
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB50 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developerrichard prandiniMid-Columbia Libraries

Customer experience

iSh@re

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Mid

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

iSh@re

One-time1
  • Remove advertising$0.99
None

Mid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iSh@re free?
iSh@re is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mid free?
Mid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, iSh@re or Mid?
iSh@re and Mid are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 3 ratings respectively.
Do iSh@re or Mid have ads?
Neither iSh@re nor Mid shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iSh@re or Mid?
iSh@re ships an update every 2 months, and Mid every 2 months. Most recently, iSh@re was updated on October 24, 2026 and Mid on October 21, 2026.

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