Spread vs MyCapy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spread
Access exclusive content from top publications by proving you're human. Follow influential individuals to discover their curated reading, listening, and watching lists. Share access to content with friends and followers.
- Human verification for content access
- Follow journalists and thinkers
- Discover curated reading lists
- Share access with others
- Spread content from any app
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Spread: The Human Internet Prove you’re human to unlock access across top publications with Spread. Discover what journalists, creators, and other smart people are reading, listening to, and watching. HOW IT WORKS: - Verify you’re human to unlock access across top publications. - Discover and access things journalists, creators, and other smart people are reading, listening to, and watching. - Drop links in Spread from any app or browser to unlock access. - Share Spread links in group chats and on social media to pass unlocked access to your friends and followers. Join our mission to enable human access to the world's information.
MyCapy
Connect with friends in a private space and explore global content based on your interests. Share life updates, stories, and chat privately, while keeping public interactions separate. Discover inspiring content and follow like-minded individuals.
- Private friend space
- Public interest exploration
- Story sharing
- Direct messaging
- Content feed customization
- Interest-based following
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MyCapy brings the fun back to social. Post a Story on MyCapy and get Dior, Rhode, custom iPhone cases, and more, completely FREE! One place for the world outside, one cozy corner just for you and your friends. Keep in touch with friends, share what’s going on in your life, and see what’s new from people around the world. Stay close to your friends(My World) -Share what’s happening in your life and see updates from your friends. Express yourself and stay connected. -Post stories to My Story, visible only to your friends. -Chat with friends anytime, directly in the app. - My Story's profile is visible only to your friends. Likes and comments remain private, only you and OP can see them. Explore what inspires you(Capybara World) -Browse photos and content that align with your interests in Explore. -Follow people who share your interests. -Share your hobbies, recommendations, and everyday moments(except politics). -Your public profile is visible to anyone, while your space with friends stays completely separate.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MyCapy at weekly against Spread's fortnightly. Spread's advantage is ratings volume (56 vs 12) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Spread against 5.0 for MyCapy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 12 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Spread's written reviews are positive against 100% of MyCapy's.
Spread ships an update fortnightly, MyCapy weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Spread | MyCapy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (56 ratings) | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 56 — better | 12 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Spread Social, Inc. | MyCapy |
Customer experience
Spread
MyCapy
In-app purchases
Spread
No in-app purchases
MyCapy
No in-app purchases
