The DMs vs MUSE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
The DMs
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Go beyond the feed. Connect with experts, creators, and influencers, ask questions, share ideas, and start real conversations.
MUSE
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Muse is where creative professionals show their work, find each other, and get hired. BUILD A PROFILE THAT WORKS Publish photos, videos and projects to a portfolio you can organize into your own collections โ fashion, documentary, commercial, whatever you shoot. Set your day rate, your city, and whether you're open to offers. FIND THE RIGHT PEOPLE Search by role, skill or city. Follow photographers, models, stylists, editors and directors. Browse studios, agencies and production houses. FIND WORK Opportunities, projects and events in one place. Apply with your portfolio attached, track your applications, and register for workshops and screenings. WORK AS A COMPANY Create a page for your studio or agency, post openings, run projects and manage your team โ switching between your personal account and your company in a tap. MESSAGE DIRECTLY Talk to the people you want to work with. Share portfolio pieces, photos and voice notes in chat.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MUSE at none against The DMs's 6. MUSE also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. The DMs sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. MUSE asks for nothing beyond the download.
The DMs ships an update every 2 months, MUSE every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The DMs | MUSE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 โ better | 16.4 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mobbyn | gasser hamed |
In-app purchases
The DMs
- Starter Pack$7.09
- Explorer Pack$16.95
- Pro Pack$35.49
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- Master Pack$77.90
- Legendary Pack$169.99
- Ultimate Pack$354.99
MUSE
No in-app purchases









