# Matchway vs HelpHive

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HelpHive at none against Matchway's 1. Matchway's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Matchway sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $34.99 per month. HelpHive asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Matchway against 5.0 for HelpHive. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Matchway | HelpHive |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matchway-local-services/id6754540597/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/helphive/id6800728866/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 3 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [cameron dorsey](https://appshunter.io/developer/1848757197) | [Help Hive LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6800728868) |

## What reviewers say

### Matchway

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/matchway-local-services/id6754540597)

Connect with local businesses and clients through intelligent matching and location-based discovery. This platform facilitates direct communication, service requests, and networking within a secure business community.

**Highlights:** Intelligent client matching, Location-based discovery, Direct business-to-client messaging, Service request submissions, Professional networking community, QR code profile sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ProMatchUSA | $34.99 | per month |


### HelpHive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/helphive/id6800728866)

Connect with vetted local college student sitters for flexible childcare needs. Find reliable support for short-term or last-minute situations, giving parents peace of mind and students earning opportunities.

**Highlights:** Find vetted local college student sitters, Flexible childcare options, Last-minute booking, Connect with community sitters, Opportunities for students

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Matchway free?

Matchway is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is HelpHive free?

HelpHive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Matchway or HelpHive?

Matchway and HelpHive are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Matchway or HelpHive have ads?

Neither Matchway nor HelpHive shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*