Mishkan vs Joy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Mishkan
A private social network for communities, offering a feed for sharing moments, fast messaging, and a unique community currency. Built with privacy and focus in mind, it allows users to connect without needing phone numbers.
- Community feed for posts and reels
- Private messaging with groups and channels
- Rich chat features including media and polls
- Community currency (Mem) for sending
- PIN-based adding without phone number
- Verified identity for safety
- Elegant black-and-white design
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Mishkan is the private home for your community โ a feed, a messenger, and a currency, together in one calm, beautifully simple app. Share your moments as reels or posts. Message the people who matter with the speed of a modern chat. And send Mem, the community's own currency that grows a little every day, right inside a conversation or to a post you love. Built privacy-first, for real people โ not strangers. Feed โ share reels and posts with your community Messages โ fast, private chats, groups and channels Rich chat โ media, links, polls and read receipts Mem โ earn a little every day; send it to a friend or a post Add by PIN โ no phone number needed to be found Verified identity โ levels that keep the space safe and trusted Elegant black-and-white design โ built for focus Join Mishkan. Privacy: https://mishkan.tech/en/legal/privacy Terms: https://mishkan.tech/en/legal/terms
Joy
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Joy is a safe space where you can express your mood, see how others feel, and offer kindness through simple messages of support. Together, let's take care of each other โ one feeling at a time. How : - Share your mood in one tap - Explore how the community feels in real time - Send small words of encouragement - Feel supported, seen, and less alone Because sometimes, just knowing someone cares makes all the difference. Your emotions are valid. Your voice matters. We're here for each other.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Joy at none against Mishkan's 10. Joy also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Mishkan sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Joy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mishkan ships an update every 3 days, Joy every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mishkan | Joy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 2 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Monetization | Freemium | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 100-8 Studio | Clement Marin |
In-app purchases
Mishkan
- Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Yearly Pro$34.991 Year
- 5 Credits$3.99
- 10 Credits$8.99
- 25 Credits$22.99
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- 150 Credits$129.99
- 200 Credits$179.99
- 300 Credits$249.99
- 400 Credits$349.99
- 500 Credits$449.99
Joy
No in-app purchases









