Inside The Show vs Purple.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Inside The Show
Connect with fellow virtual presentation professionals to share insights on equipment, software, and trends. This community app helps you refine your skills and deliver engaging audience experiences through masterclasses, coaching, and one-on-one support.
- Connect with professionals
- Share studio setups
- Discuss equipment and software
- Stay updated on trends
- Receive one-on-one support
- Enhance audience experiences
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Inside The Show is the go-to community app for anyone serious about taking their virtual presentations to the next level. Whether you’re already hosting masterclass sessions, participating in group coaching, or offering one-on-one support, this is the space where you connect with others who share your passion. It’s the place to share your studio setup, discuss the best equipment and software, stay on top of the latest trends in virtual presentations, and get one-on-one support from the Inside The Show team. Everything inside the app is designed to help you keep delivering interactive, unforgettable audience experiences. Inside The Show is where those committed to excelling in virtual presentations gather, grow, and refine their skills.
Purple.
This social networking app focuses on facilitating real-life interactions. It helps users discover local events, share spontaneous moments, and connect in private groups, encouraging meaningful offline experiences.
- Discover nearby events
- Share real-time Moments
- Create private Circles
- Host events with tools
- Connect for real-life experiences
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Purple brings discovery, community, and real-world experiences together. Find events near you, connect with people, share you interests, and get tickets, all in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Inside The Show at Free against Purple.'s $9.99. Inside The Show also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 4). Purple.'s advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months) and chart position (#199 vs unranked). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Inside The Show is free to download; Purple. costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Inside The Show against 5.0 for Purple.. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 4 respectively.
Inside The Show ships an update every 2 months, Purple. every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Inside The Show | Purple. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (12 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #199 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 159 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Inside The Show LLC | Purple Social Inc. |
Customer experience
Inside The Show
Purple.
In-app purchases
Inside The Show
No in-app purchases
Purple.
No in-app purchases









