Minty vs BurnJournal Social
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minty
A social networking app where users can share diverse content like images, videos, text, and music. Each post functions as a chatroom, allowing followers to engage in real-time conversations and vote on polls.
- Share images, videos, text, and music
- Create polls for followers to vote on
- Each post is a chatroom
- Join and chat with friends/followers
- Unlimited posting
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Hello! I'm Minty, the Social Chat Network. A fresh new place to share, post, and chat about ANYTHING with your followers. No limits—you can post images, videos, text, music; you can even ask polls that can be voted on by your following. Every post is a chatroom and you can join and chat at any time with your friends/followers. You've never had an online social experience like this before. Enjoy!
BurnJournal Social
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BurnJournal is a quieter social network. No algorithm. No noise. No endless scrolling. Just people, posts, and spontaneous moments. Start a bonfire. See who shows up. Talk to real people again. It’s early. It’s intentional. It’s different.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BurnJournal Social at daily against Minty's every 2 weeks. Minty's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Minty ships an update every 2 weeks, BurnJournal Social daily. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Minty | BurnJournal Social |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 72.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Minty Networks, LLC | Colin Reitman |
Bugs and requests
Minty
Reported bugs
13 issues- App crashes on launch and during use
- Crashes when registering on iPad
- Crashes when attempting to post or take photos
- Crashes when trying to bump posts
- Persistent update notification loop
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- Feed won't load or shows 'couldn't load news feed' error
- Profile editing freezes and crashes
- Follower count displays incorrectly
- Lag during profile bio entry
- App kicks users out unexpectedly
- Picture posting lag and delays
- Notification toggle not respecting user preferences
- iOS 7 compatibility issues
Requested features
15 requests- Direct messaging/private messaging functionality
- Double-tap to like photos
- Edit posts instead of delete and repost
- Password reset functionality
- Longer video duration limits (15+ seconds)
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- Copy link feature for sharing content
- Profile customization (background colors, fonts)
- Swipe navigation between photos
- GIF support
- Account deletion option
- Contact sync to find friends
- Tag users in photos
- Bottom navigation bar like Instagram
- Inactive account cleanup
- PC/web version of the app
BurnJournal Social
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Minty
No in-app purchases
BurnJournal Social
No in-app purchases
