# Pro Photo Shoot vs Model Mayhem

The clearest difference is rating: Pro Photo Shoot at 4.1 against Model Mayhem's 1.6. Pro Photo Shoot also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 3%) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). Model Mayhem's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pro Photo Shoot sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Model Mayhem sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pro Photo Shoot holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pro Photo Shoot has 536 ratings behind it against 76, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Pro Photo Shoot's written reviews are positive against 3% of Model Mayhem's.

Pro Photo Shoot ships an update every 10 days, Model Mayhem every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pro Photo Shoot | Model Mayhem |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (536 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pro-photo-shoot/id962058900/reviews)** | [1.6 (76 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/model-mayhem/id1505433152/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **536** | 76 |
| Positive reviews | **32.1% of reviews** | 3.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 138 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [8westinc](https://appshunter.io/developer/962058899) | [Internet Brands, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/401734351) |

## What reviewers say

### Pro Photo Shoot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pro-photo-shoot/id962058900)

Connect with models, photographers, makeup artists, and stylists for professional photoshoots. Streamline booking and communication with direct messaging and interactive casting calls. Build your portfolio and manage your career on the go.

**Highlights:** Talent discovery and booking, Direct messaging, Interactive casting calls, Portfolio uploads, Profile creation, Rate setting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| Plus | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Subscription | $11.99 | per month |
| Plus Annual | $99.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual | $199.00 | per year |
| Elite Annual | $349.00 | per year |
| Promoted - 7 Days | $14.99 | one-time |
| Promoted - 14 Days | $24.99 | one-time |
| Standard Subscription - 12 Months | $59.99 | one-time |
| Promote Profile - 30 Days | $59.99 | one-time |
| Pro Subscription - 12 Months | $124.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app with lots of potential
- 👍 Helpful for connecting creatives
- 🤝 Good for finding models/photographers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 📍 Location-based features not working well
- 💰 Subscription required for many features
- 🔒 Security issues with fake profiles/scams

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues after app updates
- Inability to browse without subscription
- Profiles not being approved properly
- Messaging system not working reliably

**Requested features**

- Ability to delete uploaded photos
- More location options for users
- Better messaging/communication features
- Improved app performance and stability


### Model Mayhem

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/model-mayhem/id1505433152)

Connect with a global community of models and photographers. Upload your portfolio, discover casting calls, and apply for modeling jobs. Network with industry professionals and get discovered.

**Highlights:** Upload modeling/photography portfolio, Search and apply to casting calls, Discover new artists and talent, Message friends and contacts, Post photos to your feed

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ModelMayhem VIP | $9.99 | per month |
| ModelMayhem VIP | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pro Photo Shoot free?

Pro Photo Shoot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Model Mayhem free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pro Photo Shoot or Model Mayhem?

Pro Photo Shoot is rated higher. Pro Photo Shoot averages 4.1 out of 5 from 536 ratings, while Model Mayhem averages 1.6 from 76 ratings.

### Do Pro Photo Shoot or Model Mayhem have ads?

Pro Photo Shoot shows ads; Model Mayhem does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pro Photo Shoot or Model Mayhem?

Pro Photo Shoot ships an update every 10 days, and Model Mayhem every 2 months. Most recently, Pro Photo Shoot was updated on October 21, 2026 and Model Mayhem on October 22, 2026.

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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.*