The Midst vs Massive Masters Portal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Midst
A location-based social network where posts are tied to your current location and visible globally. Share experiences, discover new places through check-ins, and build wish lists of interesting spots. Posts are temporary, ensuring fresh content.
- Location-based posting
- Global map view
- 24-hour post expiration
- Check-in functionality
- Wish list creation
- Anonymous posting option
- Age verification
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The Midst is a location-based social network and life logging app. Posting to The Midst drops a pin at your current location and is visible to anyone in the world. Pan the map to see what's happening around the world. Posts expire after 24 hours, ensuring information remains relevant and up-to-date. Check-in: Have you stumbled upon a fantastic new food truck or a great coffee shop? Check-in by tapping a place on the map. Check-ins can be public by also posting to The Midst, or choose to only save check-ins to your Saved Places list. Wish List: Did someone check in at a place you find interesting? Tap the pin on the map in The Midst and add that location to your Wish List. Saved places and wish list items are saved in the Check In tab. Some regions now require age verification for social apps. The Midst uses Apple’s Declared Age Range verification to meet these regulations while protecting your privacy. Verification is a one-time, on-device check using the age information already stored in your iCloud account. We only receive a yes/no confirmation that you meet the age requirement. The Midst never sees, stores, or transmits your birthday or actual age. The Midst uses Apple's standard end user license agreement (EULA) which can be viewed here: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ View our privacy policy here: https://www.themidstapp.com/privacy-policy.
Massive Masters Portal
Stay connected with your community through proactive notifications for group posts, replies, messages, and more. Access training courses, libraries, and videos directly from your device. Future updates will include voice and video messaging.
- Proactive notifications
- Direct messaging
- Group and public posts
- Training course access
- Library and video access
- Discussion boards
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Massive Masters App is developed for the purpose of helping members of Massive Masters receive notifications proactively when there are activities like group posts, reply to a post, reply to their comment, new posts, direct member messaging them, and many more. The core features of the site is also enabled within the app, access to the training courses, access to the libraries and videos. In the near future we will continue to develop this app to enable voice messaging, calls, voice recording and videos. Thank you for your support Features - messaging - group post - public posts - polls - discussion boards - group discussion boards - connections, follows, and other social actions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Massive Masters Portal at none against The Midst's 2. Massive Masters Portal also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 27.0). The Midst's advantage is ratings volume (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. The Midst sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Massive Masters Portal asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for The Midst against 5.0 for Massive Masters Portal. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
The Midst ships an update every 4 weeks, Massive Masters Portal weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Midst | Massive Masters Portal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 27.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Dan O'Leary | Love Austin Homes LLC |
Customer experience
The Midst
Massive Masters Portal
In-app purchases
The Midst
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Yearly$19.991 Year
Massive Masters Portal
No in-app purchases
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