HobbiHopp vs Major Hobbies
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HobbiHopp
Discover and book local creative hobby classes. Connect with local creators and build community through shared real-world experiences. Designed for curiosity and engagement.
- Discover local hobby classes
- Book creative classes
- Connect with local creators
- Build community
- Real-world experiences
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HobbiHopp helps you discover and book creative hobby classes from local creators, making it easy to create offline and connect with others. Designed for curiosity and community, HobbiHopp brings people together through shared hobbies and real-world experiences.
Major Hobbies
Discover and explore new interests with a vast collection of hobbies across numerous categories. Get personalized recommendations, find local activities, and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Track your progress and earn badges as you level up your skills.
- Browse 200+ hobbies across 20+ categories
- Personalized hobby recommendations via quiz
- Curated gear packages for starter kits
- Find local classes and venues
- Earn badges and track progress
- Connect with other hobbyists
- Global leaderboard
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Discover your next obsession with Major Hobbies — the app built for people who love to explore, learn, and level up. Explore 200 plus Hobbies Browse curated hobbies across 20 plus categories — from Ocean & Extreme Sports to Cooking, Music, Tinker & Build, and more. Not sure where to start? Take the Hobby Quiz and get matched to your perfect hobby in under 2 minutes. Curated Gear Packages Every hobby comes with three expertly curated starter kits — Budget, Mid-Range, and Premium — so you know exactly what to buy and where to get it. Find It Near You Discover local classes, studios, open mics, climbing gyms, and more — right in your city. Just search any activity and we'll surface real venues near you. Earn Badges & Level Up Track your sessions, log milestones, and prove your knowledge with built-in quizzes. Earn achievement badges and share them with friends. Track Your Progress Monitor your skill level, weekly sessions, and lifetime stats with visual dashboards and charts. Set goals and crush them. Connect With Hobbyists Follow friends, join hobby groups, post your journey, and message other enthusiasts. See who's leveling up on the global leaderboard. Available free. Start exploring today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: HobbiHopp at 8 against Major Hobbies's 1. On price, rating, update cadence 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. 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 HobbiHopp against 5.0 for Major Hobbies. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HobbiHopp has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
HobbiHopp ships an update every 9 days, Major Hobbies weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HobbiHopp | Major Hobbies |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 186 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Andrew Hayes | Major Heitz |
Customer experience
HobbiHopp
Major Hobbies
In-app purchases
HobbiHopp
No in-app purchases
Major Hobbies
No in-app purchases
