# Privilee vs Portl.

Privilee and Portl. both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 97% of Portl.'s written reviews are positive against 43% of Privilee's. Privilee's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (376 vs 13). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Portl. sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per 7 days. Privilee asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Privilee against 4.8 for Portl.. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Privilee has 376 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of Privilee's written reviews are positive against 97% of Portl.'s.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Privilee | Portl. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (376 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/privilee/id1156100181/reviews) | **[4.8 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/portl/id6473722448/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **376** | 13 |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews | **97.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 174 MB | 167 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.5** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Privilee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1156100180) | [Passport HQ LLC FZ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1719588331) |

## What reviewers say

### Privilee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/privilee/id1156100181)

Access a wide range of premium resort pools, beach clubs, and fitness studios with one app. Enjoy daycations, workouts, family activities, and exclusive savings at restaurants, bars, and spas.

**Highlights:** Unlimited access to lifestyle and fitness venues, Access to five-star resorts, beach clubs, and gyms, Family-friendly pools and waterparks, Member benefits at restaurants and spas, Flexible membership plans, Seamless in-app venue access

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Great concept and privileges
- 💰 Good value for money
- 🏖️ Access to various venues (gyms, pools, beach clubs)
- 🍽️ Restaurant discounts available
- 👍 Amazing experience for active individuals

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Refused entry multiple times
- 💸 Waste of money for some
- 😠 Rude customer service
- 🚫 Poor selection of bookable classes
- 🤔 Sceptical about positive reviews

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes
- App freezes
- Login issues
- Payment issues (Apple Pay not clickable, other methods failing)
- App takes to different locations

**Requested features**

- Facial recognition or two-step verification for login
- Option to leave reviews/feedback on venues
- Bring back nearby sorting option
- Favorite button to save preferred places


### Portl.

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/portl/id6473722448)

Discover trending venues, book reservations instantly, and see who's attending events. Connect with friends, send gifts, and earn social status. Organize your social life and make every outing unforgettable.

**Highlights:** Discover trending venues and events, Instant table reservations and guestlists, See who's attending events, Send gifts to friends at venues, Earn social leaderboard status, Share moments and tag locations

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Portl Host Weekly | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| Portl Host Monthly | $39.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Smooth experience
- 💡 Unique concept
- 🤝 Great for socializing
- 🎉 Exclusive events and offers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues
- 🕰️ Slow response times
- 🤔 Confusing interface in some areas

**Reported bugs**

- Login problems after device reset
- Unreliable event availability information

**Requested features**

- Improved search and filtering options
- Integration with other social platforms
- Expanded coverage to more cities


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Privilee free?

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

### Is Portl. free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Privilee or Portl.?

Portl. is rated higher. Privilee averages 4.7 out of 5 from 376 ratings, while Portl. averages 4.8 from 13 ratings.

### Do Privilee or Portl. have ads?

Neither Privilee nor Portl. shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Privilee or Portl.?

Privilee ships an update every 2 weeks, and Portl. every 2 weeks. Most recently, Privilee was updated on October 29, 2026 and Portl. on October 24, 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.*