Comparison

NCSC Community vs MAD//Masters

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

Head to head
About

NCSC Community

Connect with single Catholics year-round for events, discussions, and meet-ups. Access exclusive Catholic video content and engage in member messaging. Hosted by NCSC National Catholic Singles Conference.

Highlights
  • Connect with single Catholics
  • Access to NCSC events
  • Online discussion groups
  • Online socials and meet-ups
  • Catholic video content for singles
  • Member messaging
Features
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Connect with fellow single Catholics throughout the year, not only for events, but anytime! Join the NCSC Community for access to: • National Conference for Single Catholics • GS24 online discussion groups • Online socials • Local and regional meet-ups • Catholic video content for singles • Discussion boards • Messaging with other members • Hosted by NCSC National Catholic Singles Conference

About

MAD//Masters

Features
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MAD//Masters by Rory Sutherland provides access to course content, live sessions, networking and the community for attendees of the MAD//Masters course. The app offers an all-in-one community platform where you can learn + network in one place as you navigate Rory’s course on behavioural science. Expand your creativity + elevate your career with MAD//Masters.

Screenshots

NCSC Community4 screens
MAD//Masters4 screens

Verdict

The call

NCSC Community and MAD//Masters are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NCSC Community ships an update every 5 months, MAD//Masters every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
NCSC Community versus MAD//Masters: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNCSC CommunityMAD//Masters
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (26 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.416.4
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB94 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperNCSC National Catholic Singles Conference, LLCHippocampus Media Ltd

In-app purchases

None

NCSC Community

No in-app purchases

None

MAD//Masters

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NCSC Community free?
NCSC Community is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MAD//Masters free?
MAD//Masters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NCSC Community or MAD//Masters have ads?
Neither NCSC Community nor MAD//Masters shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NCSC Community or MAD//Masters?
NCSC Community ships an update every 5 months, and MAD//Masters every 3 months. Most recently, NCSC Community was updated on October 24, 2026 and MAD//Masters on October 19, 2026.

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