Y WORLD vs Boardroom
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Y WORLD
Listen to live radio streams and discover song information in real-time. Catch up on missed content with a rewind feature and send messages directly to the studio. This app connects you to a vibrant youth culture platform.
- Live radio streaming
- Song and artist information
- Rewind missed content
- Send messages to studio
- Engage with youth culture
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We love music, all things entertainment and challenging the status quo. Now you can experience more. It's easy to tune in, and engage all day. · Live Stream – Listen to YFM anytime, anywhere right from your phone. · Song Information – Want to know what song is playing? Find new songs and artist details from the live songs being played. · Rewind – Catch up on all the stuff you missed. · Messages – Send free messages from the app to the YFM studio. YFM is the biggest young adult radio station in South Africa! We do more than simply set trends… We create platforms for future trendsetters! We’ve become known as the capital of youth culture. Throughout the years, we’ve broken down barriers in broadcasting as we created platforms which turn aspiring individuals into inspirational young adults.
Boardroom
This dating app connects professionals seeking meaningful relationships. All profiles are manually verified through LinkedIn to ensure authenticity and safety. It offers personalized matches and a secure, straightforward user experience.
- LinkedIn profile verification
- Professionals only
- Personalized matching algorithm
- Secure dating features
- Easy-to-use interface
- Focus on lasting relationships
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BOARDROOM: DATING FOR PROFESSIONALS - Strictly for professionals - All profiles verified via LinkedIn Boardroom is a free dating app designed for people wanting to meet and date professionals verified through LinkedIn. We prioritise safe & intentional dating, where every single profile is manually reviewed and verified through their LinkedIn account. FEATURES * Everyone is verified. Every single profile on Boardroom is verified and vetted, to ensure that everyone is real and authentic. * For professionals. Boardroom was built by professionals for professionals. * Connect with LinkedIn. Our app requires that every profile connects their LinkedIn profile. * Personalized Matches: Our algorithm takes into account what you're really looking for, so you can meet people who click with you. * Secure Dating: We've got your back. Our robust privacy features mean you can focus on dating, not worrying. * Easy to Use: No complicated features, no gimmicks. Just a straightforward app that helps you find quality connections. * Built for Love: We prioritize helping you find a lasting relationship over everything else. WHY DATE ON BOARDROOM? In a world full of casual swipes, Boardroom is for those who are looking for something more meaningful. We're here to help you find a love that adds value to your life. Download Now Ready for something real? Download Boardroom today and start your journey to a more meaningful love life. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Y WORLD at 5.0 against Boardroom's 3.8. Y WORLD also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 23%) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. Boardroom sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per 7 days. Y WORLD asks for nothing beyond the download.
Y WORLD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 18 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Y WORLD's written reviews are positive against 23% of Boardroom's.
Y WORLD ships an update every 3 weeks, Boardroom fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Y WORLD | Boardroom |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (24 ratings) — better | 3.8 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.9% of reviews — better | 22.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | 18 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Yired (Pty) Ltd | BOARDROOM PTY LTD |
Customer experience
Y WORLD
Boardroom
In-app purchases
Y WORLD
No in-app purchases
Boardroom
- Boardroom Gold Weekly Plan$11.997 Days
- Boardroom Gold Monthly Plan$19.991 Month
- Executive Weekly Plan$29.997 Days
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- Boardroom Gold Bi-Annual Plan$79.996 Months
- Executive Monthly Plan$79.991 Month
- Boardroom Gold Annual Plan$179.991 Year
- Executive Bi-Annual Plan$399.996 Months
- Executive Annual Plan$799.991 Year
- Superboost$19.99
- 5 Boosts$34.99
