Comparison

myViaPath vs Reuse Network

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

myViaPath

Stay connected with incarcerated loved ones through easy communication. Send messages, photos, and videos, and manage contacts directly from your mobile device. This app facilitates reliable connections, helping to maintain relationships.

Highlights
  • Send and receive messages
  • Send photos and videos
  • Make deposits
  • Manage contacts
  • Stay connected on the go
Features
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Stay Connected to Those Who Matter Most myViaPath, formerly GettingOut, is the official app for participating correctional facilities, supporting millions of family and friends with simple tools to search, communicate, and offer support. Getting started is easy. Find your loved one and their facility, create an account, and myViaPath will guide you through the services available to you. With myViaPath, you can: • Send and receive messages • Share photos • Send video clips • Send eCards • Deposit funds to your loved one’s eligible account • Manage your account and payment methods Every facility is different. Services and availability vary by correctional facility. New name. Same trusted connection. GettingOut is now myViaPath, a ViaPath Technologies service.

About

Reuse Network

Features
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Reuse Network connects people who want to donate items with those who need them — completely free. How it works: • List items you no longer use with photos and a description • Find donations available near you on the map • Request an item and arrange pickup through in-app chat • Track your donations and the environmental impact generated Features: • Sign in with email • Map with items near your location • Real-time chat between donor and recipient • Notifications for new donations and updates • Environmental impact history of your donations Together we reduce waste and strengthen our community.

Screenshots

myViaPath4 screens
Reuse Network4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Reuse Network at none against myViaPath's shown. Reuse Network also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). myViaPath's advantage is chart position (#40 vs unranked). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

myViaPath ships an update every 3 months, Reuse Network every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
myViaPath versus Reuse Network: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyViaPathReuse Network
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (2.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews5.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#40 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB30 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTelmate, LLCMarcelo de Barros

Bugs and requests

myViaPath

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Messages disappearing or not sending properly
  • Inability to log in or access accounts
  • Incorrect time stamps and sync issues
  • Repeated prompts for app updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Notification system for new messages
  • Ability to save message drafts
  • Improved photo and video sharing capabilities
  • Easier account management and fund transfers

Reuse Network

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

myViaPath

No in-app purchases

None

Reuse Network

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is myViaPath free?
myViaPath is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reuse Network free?
Reuse Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do myViaPath or Reuse Network have ads?
myViaPath shows ads; Reuse Network does not.
Which is updated more often, myViaPath or Reuse Network?
myViaPath ships an update every 3 months, and Reuse Network every 2 days. Most recently, myViaPath was updated on October 29, 2026 and Reuse Network on October 13, 2026.

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