MAD//Masters vs The Fold Community
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MAD//Masters
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MAD//Masters by Rory Sutherland provides access to course content, live sessions, networking and the community for attendees of the MAD//Masters course. The app offers an all-in-one community platform where you can learn + network in one place as you navigate Rory’s course on behavioural science. Expand your creativity + elevate your career with MAD//Masters.
The Fold Community
This app offers a dedicated space for thoughtful Jewish dialogue and connection. Engage in meaningful conversations about identity, culture, current events, and faith with a supportive community. Discover insights and learn from firsthand experiences in a trusted environment.
- Connect with other Jews
- Join conversations on Jewish topics
- Participate in live events
- Ask practical questions
- Discover community resources
- Engage in thoughtful discourse
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The Fold is a Jewish community app for thoughtful conversation, real-world perspective, and meaningful connection. Built by Ark Media, The Fold brings together people who want to better understand the issues shaping Jewish life today, from Israel and geopolitics to identity, culture, history, faith, community, and everyday decision-making. In a time of constant headlines, polarization, and shallow online discourse, The Fold offers a trusted space for deeper conversation. Members can ask questions, share experiences, hear from people with firsthand knowledge, and take part in guided discussions with experts, creators, and community voices. Inside The Fold, you can: • Connect with other Jews around shared questions, experiences, and interests • Join conversations about Jewish identity, Israel, culture, history, and current events • Participate in live events, guided discussions, and community Q&As • Ask practical questions and learn from the experience of other members • Discover recommendations, resources, and insights from across the community • Engage in a thoughtful space designed for high-quality conversation The Fold is for people who are looking for more than headlines or algorithms. It is a place to learn through others, exchange ideas, challenge assumptions, and better understand both the Jewish world and your place within it. Whether you are looking for deeper conversation, practical guidance, or a stronger connection to Jewish life, The Fold gives you a meaningful way to participate in the conversations shaping the community today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: The Fold Community at every 2 weeks against MAD//Masters's every 3 months. 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.
MAD//Masters ships an update every 3 months, The Fold Community every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MAD//Masters | The Fold Community |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (35 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 35 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hippocampus Media Ltd | Ark Media Podcast LLC |
In-app purchases
MAD//Masters
No in-app purchases
The Fold Community
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is MAD//Masters free?
Is The Fold Community free?
Do MAD//Masters or The Fold Community have ads?
Which is updated more often, MAD//Masters or The Fold Community?
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