OpenWater Group vs MEA Wisdom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OpenWater Group
This platform connects accomplished professionals to foster new opportunities and build a strong community. Members can expand their networks, learn from peers, and access exclusive benefits like events and courses.
- Exclusive professional community
- Expanded peer networks
- In-person networking events
- Professional development courses
- Virtual events and webinars
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OpenWater is a members-only platform that builds a community of accomplished professionals with decades of experience to drive fresh professional opportunities. OpenWater’s Wisdom Network is a roster of diverse professionals from across industries. Members connect with one another to expand their networks, learn from each other and even launch their own ideas. OpenWater members enjoy exclusive benefits, including: •Expanded professional networks with true peers •In-person networking events •Professional development courses •A full calendar of virtual events and webinars OpenWater is where wisdom meets opportunity.
MEA Wisdom
This app connects individuals within a global community focused on midlife wisdom, growth, and reinvention. Access curated content, join workshops, and share resources with like-minded people. Stay updated on events and community news to embrace this life stage with purpose.
- Connect with community members
- Explore midlife wisdom content
- Join workshops and events
- Share and discover resources
- Receive community updates
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The MEA mobile app is your gateway to the MEA community—a vibrant global network dedicated to midlife wisdom, growth, and reinvention. Whether you're a student, alumni, or community member, this app provides a dynamic space to connect, learn, and share. Key Features: • Connect with Like-Minded Individuals: Engage with fellow students, alumni, and community members who share your passion for lifelong learning and personal growth. Build deeper connections within your cohort or expand your network across the entire MEA community. • Explore Midlife Wisdom: Access a wealth of curated content on topics such as midlife transitions, purpose, health, relationships, and aging well. Dive into articles, videos, and podcasts that offer insights and practical advice to support you in navigating this life stage with confidence and clarity. • Join Workshops & Events: Participate in exclusive workshops, webinars, and events designed to guide you through personal growth and midlife reinvention. Stay up-to-date with MEA’s latest offerings and find opportunities to engage, both virtually and in-person. • Share and Discover Resources: Contribute your own knowledge and expertise or benefit from resources shared by others in the community. From book recommendations to insightful blog posts, the MEA app is a space to collaborate and learn from one another. • Stay Updated: Receive notifications about upcoming events, new courses, and community updates so you never miss an opportunity to engage with the MEA community. Designed for those in midlife and beyond, the MEA app empowers you to embrace the gifts and challenges of this life stage. It's more than just an app—it's a supportive community that encourages learning, growth, and the exploration of what's possible as we age. Join us and be part of a movement that’s redefining what it means to grow older with wisdom, purpose, and intention.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OpenWater Group at 5.0 against MEA Wisdom's 4.8. MEA Wisdom's advantage is ratings volume (252 vs 50). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
OpenWater Group holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MEA Wisdom has 252 ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenWater Group | MEA Wisdom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (50 ratings) — better | 4.8 (252 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 50 | 252 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | A3 Network, Inc. | MEA Pescadero LLC |
Customer experience
OpenWater Group
MEA Wisdom
In-app purchases
OpenWater Group
No in-app purchases
MEA Wisdom
No in-app purchases









