# Medium vs Besh Tashabbus

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Besh Tashabbus at none against Medium's 6. Besh Tashabbus also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 18.0). Medium's advantage is ratings volume (157K vs 1) and chart position (#16 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Medium sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Besh Tashabbus asks for nothing beyond the download.

Besh Tashabbus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Medium has 157K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Medium | Besh Tashabbus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (157K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medium-read-and-write-stories/id828256236/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/besh-tashabbus/id1568843194/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **157K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 62.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#16** | — |
| Size | 119 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [A Medium Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/828256239) | [Novalab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1552230373) |

## What reviewers say

### Medium

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/medium-read-and-write-stories/id828256236)

**Currently charting:** #16 Top Grossing · News, #48 Top Free · News (US App Store)

Access a vast collection of human stories, expert advice, and inspiring insights. Discover new topics, follow your interests, and connect with a global community of readers and writers. Publish your own work and reach a wide audience.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free reading, Curated content on tech, culture, news, Unlimited story access with membership, Personalized reading library, Community engagement (claps, comments), Publishing platform for writers, Audio versions of stories (Member feature)

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medium Membership | $4.99 | per month |
| Friend Membership | $14.99 | per month |
| Medium Membership | $49.99 | per year |
| Friend Membership | $149.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 Excellent content and writing quality
- 🌐 Wide variety of topics and perspectives
- 🧠 Thought-provoking and informative articles
- 🤓 Useful for learning and personal growth
- 🎨 Clean and minimalist design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Paywall limits access to content
- 📥 Difficulty finding and accessing past articles
- 🔍 Lack of effective search and filtering options
- 🤖 Concerns about AI-generated content
- 🖥️ Suboptimal experience on larger screens

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Login and authentication issues
- Syncing and data loss problems
- Compatibility problems with newer OS versions
- Unreliable push notifications

**Requested features**

- Offline reading mode
- Better organization and navigation of content
- Improved personalization and recommendation system
- Integration with other platforms and services
- Enhanced writing and publishing tools


### Besh Tashabbus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/besh-tashabbus/id1568843194)

This app aims to strengthen the spiritual immunity of young people and encourage meaningful use of their free time. It promotes interest in arts, sports, technology, and reading, aligning with national initiatives.

**Highlights:** Boosts spiritual immunity in youth, Encourages meaningful leisure time, Promotes interest in arts and culture, Supports physical fitness and sports, Facilitates effective technology use, Encourages reading and literacy

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Medium free?

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

### Is Besh Tashabbus free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Medium or Besh Tashabbus?

Besh Tashabbus is rated higher. Medium averages 4.8 out of 5 from 157K ratings, while Besh Tashabbus averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Medium or Besh Tashabbus have ads?

Neither Medium nor Besh Tashabbus 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.*