# myViaPath vs Get Now

The clearest difference is rating: Get Now at 4.1 against myViaPath's 2.0. Get Now also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). myViaPath's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 218). On price, review sentiment, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Get Now sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. myViaPath asks for nothing beyond the download.

Get Now holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myViaPath has 2.4K ratings behind it against 218, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 5% of myViaPath's written reviews are positive against 0% of Get Now's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

myViaPath ships an update every 3 months, Get Now every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | myViaPath | Get Now |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myviapath/id907226423/reviews) | **[4.1 (218 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/get-now-video-visit/id6782851928/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 218 |
| Positive reviews | **5.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#38** | #119 |
| Size | 32 MB | 72 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Telmate, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/907226426) | [LOTOS BALTICA SOLUTION, UAB](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782851930) |

## What reviewers say

### myViaPath

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myviapath/id907226423)

**Currently charting:** #38 Top Free · Social Networking (US App Store)

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:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🙌 Ability to communicate with loved ones
- 🙂 Convenient messaging feature
- 👀 Video call option

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and glitches
- 💰 Expensive messaging and call costs
- 🤯 Unreliable and inconsistent performance
- 🔍 Difficulty depositing funds and managing accounts
- 🤖 Poor customer service and lack of support

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

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


### Get Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/get-now-video-visit/id6782851928)

**Currently charting:** #119 Top Free · Social Networking, #160 Top Grossing · Social Networking (US App Store)

Connect with incarcerated loved ones through a secure and intuitive messaging platform. Easily find facilities and contacts, manage conversations, and receive instant notifications to maintain meaningful relationships.

**Highlights:** Secure messaging technology, Search correctional facilities, Locate and manage contacts, Intuitive chat interface, Instant message notifications, Light and dark mode support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly-Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is myViaPath free?

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

### Is Get Now free?

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

### Which has better reviews, myViaPath or Get Now?

Get Now is rated higher. myViaPath averages 2.0 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Get Now averages 4.1 from 218 ratings.

### Do myViaPath or Get Now have ads?

myViaPath shows ads; Get Now does not.

### Which is updated more often, myViaPath or Get Now?

myViaPath ships an update every 3 months, and Get Now every 3 weeks. Most recently, myViaPath was updated on November 11, 2026 and Get Now on November 13, 2026.

### Which is more popular, myViaPath or Get Now?

myViaPath currently peaks at #38 in the App Store charts, and Get Now at #119. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*