Comparison

Thurgood vs Shumi

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

Head to head
About

Thurgood

This platform connects skilled tradespeople with job opportunities, showcasing their abilities and rewarding personal development. It aims to revolutionize how talent finds work and businesses discover skilled professionals.

Highlights
  • Showcase skills and craftsmanship
  • Connect with businesses
  • Reward personal development
  • Revolutionize talent connection
  • Find skilled trades opportunities
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Your journey starts here We are on a mission to revolutionize the way skilled tradespeople connect with opportunity. Show off your skills Forget Resumes. Our platform showcases and connects skilled talent with businesses while celebrating and rewarding personal development and craftsmanship.

About

Shumi

Discover local communities and connect with like-minded individuals who share your passions. Share posts and photos, and check into real-world meetups to engage with your hobby groups.

Highlights
  • Discover local hobby communities
  • Check into real-world meetups
  • Share posts and photos
  • Connect with like-minded people
  • Find niche interest groups
Features
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Shumi is a social app for people who take their hobbies seriously. Discover local hobby communities, check in at real-world meetups, share posts and photos, and connect with people who love what you love. Whether you're into coffee tasting, hiking, electronics, or anything in between — find your people on Shumi. Terms of Service: http://joinshumi.com/Terms

Screenshots

Thurgood3 screens
Shumi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shumi at 100% against Thurgood's 50%. Shumi also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Thurgood's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume and iOS requirement 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. Shumi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Thurgood asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Shumi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Thurgood's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shumi's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Thurgood versus Shumi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThurgoodShumi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8 — better4
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB51 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperThurgood Industries, IncShumi Labs LLC

Customer experience

Thurgood

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Shumi

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Thurgood

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Shumi

Subscriptions2
  • Shumi Pro$3.991 Month
  • Hobbi Creator$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Thurgood free?
Thurgood is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Shumi free?
Shumi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Thurgood or Shumi?
Shumi is rated higher. Thurgood averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Shumi averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Thurgood or Shumi have ads?
Shumi shows ads; Thurgood does not.

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