Minds.com vs Mount Vernon First
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minds.com
An open-source social network focused on internet freedom, privacy, and free speech. Users can earn crypto rewards and have control over their social media experience. The platform prioritizes transparency and community governance.
- Open source platform
- Free speech focus
- Privacy protection
- Earn crypto rewards
- Community governance
- Transparent algorithms
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Minds is an open source social network dedicated to Internet freedom. Speak freely, protect your privacy, earn crypto rewards and take back control of your social media. We're on a mission to elevate global discourse through Internet freedom. Internet freedom means: ■ Free speech ■ Privacy ■ Open source ■ Self-sovereignty ■ Community governance Our code and algorithms are free and open source for maximum transparency and accountability. Our content policy is based on the First Amendment and governed by a community jury in order to minimize bias and censorship. We believe you can only change someone's mind if you provide them with a platform to speak it. For support, questions, or more information, please visit: https://www.minds.com/help Open source code: https://developers.minds.com Contact us at info@minds.com Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Mount Vernon First
Stay informed about all activities, photos, and services at Mount Vernon First United Methodist Church. Access the latest updates and information directly from your device.
- Event updates
- Photo sharing
- Service information
- Latest news
- Church activities
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With this app you can stay up to date on all of the events, photos, services, and more happening here at the Mount Vernon First United Methodist Church!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mount Vernon First at 5.0 against Minds.com's 4.3. Mount Vernon First also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). Minds.com's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 1). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Minds.com sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Mount Vernon First asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mount Vernon First holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Minds.com has 1.6K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Minds.com ships an update every 5 weeks, Mount Vernon First every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Minds.com | Mount Vernon First |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (1.6K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 74.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.6K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 375 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MINDS.ORG, INC. | FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS, INC. |
Customer experience
Minds.com
Mount Vernon First
Bugs and requests
Minds.com
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues
- Inconsistent video playback
- Posting/commenting problems
Requested features
4 requests- Improved search and discovery
- Better content organization
- Integration with other platforms
- Enhanced moderation tools
Mount Vernon First
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Minds.com
- Plus Daily Test Subscription$0.997 Days
- Plus Monthly Subscription$12.991 Month
- Pro Monthly Subscription$69.991 Month
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- Plus Yearly Subscription$129.991 Year
- Boost.Consumable $1$1.00
- Boost.Consumable $10$10.00
- Boost.Consumable $30$30.00
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- Boost.Consumable $300$300.00
Mount Vernon First
No in-app purchases
