Monnett vs Krets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monnett
This social network prioritizes user control over algorithmic manipulation. It allows you to customize your feed, control reach, and connect with friends and creators without profiling or hidden agendas. Experience social media designed for genuine connection and privacy.
- User-controlled algorithm influence
- Customizable feed reach
- Prioritizes friends and meaning
- No profiling or hidden agenda
- Private messaging
- Community feed visibility
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Remember when social media was social? Monnett is a social media network that shows you posts from your friends in a chronological order. No algorithms. You choose if you want to discover new people, nearby or worldwide. Share everyday moments with your friends! Post pictures or videos, whichever you like. Chat using private, end-to-end encrypted messaging. Join a space made only for humans, with memberships offering a no-ad experience. A social network made in Europe. Simple. Private. Social again. Welcome to Monnett Over 65,000 people already love it. We're working to help keep our communities safe across the Monnett platform. You can read more about our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy below. Terms of Service: https://monnett.social/terms-of-service/ Privacy Policy: https://monnett.social/privacy-policy/
Krets
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Krets is a private photo and video sharing app for the people who actually matter to you. Build a separate space for your family, your college crew, your close friends, or any group you want to share with. No ads. No algorithm. No strangers. No followers. Just your people, in chronological order. Features - Private groups: invite by link, members are always free - Photo and video posts with comments, reactions, and mentions - Daily Snap: spontaneous photo rounds with your group - Countdowns and events: plan things together - Time Capsules: schedule a post for the future - Tag locations, people, and family members - Notifications you actually want Your data is yours. Export anytime. No one is mining your photos for ads or training AI. Become a Keeper to create your own groups. Members always join for free. Terms of Use: https://getkrets.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Monnett at none against Krets's 5. Krets's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Krets sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Monnett asks for nothing beyond the download.
Monnett ships an update every 2 weeks, Krets every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Monnett | Krets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (9 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | monnet.social | Jakob Granqvist |
In-app purchases
Monnett
No in-app purchases
Krets
- Chip In Monthly$0.991 Month
- Founding Keeper (Monthly)$2.991 Month
- Keeper (Monthly)$4.991 Month
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- Chip In Yearly$8.991 Year
- Keeper (Yearly)$39.991 Year
