# M vs MicroSNAP

The clearest difference is update cadence: MicroSNAP at every 5 weeks against M's every 3 months. On price, ads, 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.

M ships an update every 3 months, MicroSNAP every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on February 28, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | M | MicroSNAP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Size | 37 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MATATALAB CO.,LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1547380894) | [ACCU-SCOPE INC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1396392852) |

## What reviewers say

### M

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/m/id6475326425)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### MicroSNAP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/microsnap/id6475776547)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is M free?

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

### Is MicroSNAP free?

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

### Do M or MicroSNAP have ads?

Neither M nor MicroSNAP shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, M or MicroSNAP?

M ships an update every 3 months, and MicroSNAP every 5 weeks. Most recently, M was updated on February 28, 2026 and MicroSNAP on September 17, 2026.

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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.*