Famnity vs Curiate.app
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Famnity
A private messenger designed for families and close circles, offering secure communication without ads or data selling. It features robust messaging, group management, and encrypted calls for reliable connections.
- 1-to-1 and group chats
- Voice and video messages with text conversion
- End-to-end encrypted voice and video calls
- Adjustable group admin rights
- View-once photos and disappearing messages
- Passcode lock and biometric unlock
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Famnity is a private messenger for your family and close circle. No ads, and we don't sell your data. Just your people — no public feeds. MESSAGING • 1-to-1 and group chats • Voice messages and round video messages • Voice and video messages turned into text — the other person opens it with one tap • Photos, videos and mixed photo-and-video albums, files, GIFs, location • View-once photos and disappearing messages • Text formatting, reactions, replies, forwarding, edit and delete • Pinned messages, polls, mentions, link previews • Search across all chats, drafts, offline sending GROUPS • An owner and admins with adjustable rights • You decide who in a group can post, send media and add people • Remove and ban members, transfer ownership CALLS • 1-to-1 voice and video calls • Group calls • Calls are end-to-end encrypted A CONNECTION YOU CAN RELY ON • Works with a VPN on • Reconnects by itself when your network changes PRIVACY & SECURITY • Email-code sign-in, two-factor authentication • Passcode lock and Face ID / Touch ID unlock • Manage your active sessions • "Last seen" and read-receipt controls • Block and report MADE FOR FAMILIES • Add your people by invite link or QR code • Find people by name or @username • Your own name for every contact — only you see it • Export and delete your account in a couple of taps
Curiate.app
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Curiate is a platform for creators to organize, share, and promote their work. Build a portfolio that reflects your taste — not just your output. Group your work into collections, invite collaborators, and present it on your own terms. CURATE YOUR WORK Organize posts into collections for easy sharing. Create series, group related work, or build themed collections that tell a story. CONNECT WITH OTHER CREATORS Follow artists and curators. Discover work through people whose taste you trust, not through an algorithm. COMMISSIONS AND SHOWS Accept commission requests directly from your profile. Curate shows featuring original works — set your own prices and terms. A FOCUSED COMMUNITY Curiate is a focused, high-signal community of working artists, curators, and collectors. Thoughtful feeds, low noise — and signup is open. Whether you're a painter, photographer, musician, illustrator, or any kind of maker — Curiate gives you a place to share work that's actually yours.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Curiate.app at every 4 days against Famnity's fortnightly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Famnity ships an update fortnightly, Curiate.app every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Famnity | Curiate.app |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Nikolay Kondratenko | Dan Newcome |
In-app purchases
Famnity
No in-app purchases
Curiate.app
No in-app purchases









