Comparison

UBMe vs Tenex

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

UBMe

Discover local events and businesses, check in to connect with attendees and businesses in real-time, and share your experiences on a community map. Engage with your local area and inspire others.

Highlights
  • Discover local events and businesses
  • Real-time check-in to locations
  • Connect with event attendees
  • Chat with businesses
  • Share moments on a community map
  • Purchase tickets/register for events
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UBMe provides users with the ability to discover their local community and connect with others in a unique and engaging way. Through the UBMe map, users can find local restaurants to order from and events to attend at any time of day. Upon attending an event, they can then ‘check-in’ and connect with all other attendees, creating an authentic and unique experience available only for attendees physically present. Available languages in English, Spanish, Chinese and Portuguese Discover You can discover thousands of events on UBMe, where you can check-in with the app and instantly connect with all other attendees. You will be able to discover events, purchase tickets/register for an event and check-in during the event to enjoy a unique experience that is only offered to you and the other users in attendance. Check-In and Chat Use the UBMe app to check-in to your current location and connect with everyone else there, as well to engage and communicate with the business you are visiting. Works at over 100+ million locations worldwide. Share UBMe allows you to share moments from your location and post them to the ‘Moments Map’ for people in your local area to see. Using the ‘Moments Tab’ not only allows you to share relevant, local information, but to share your enjoyment of your local community and inspire others to do the same.

About

Tenex

A private social network designed for connecting with your local community. Share updates, discover neighborhood events, and buy or sell items in a dedicated marketplace.

Highlights
  • Connect with neighbors
  • Real-time community updates
  • Local marketplace for buying/selling
  • Discover neighborhood events
  • Find local service providers
Features
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Tenex is the free, private social network for your neighborhood. It is the best way for you and your neighbors to hear what’s happening around. People uses Tenex to: - Connect safely with their home community, get real-time updates about fire alerts and other announcements. - Buy, sell and give away items in the Marketplace section. - Connect with professional service providers in your area e.g. laundry, etc. - Stay connected and hear about fun neighborhood events and more. Follow us to stay updated on Tenex news: • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tenex.platform

Screenshots

UBMe4 screens
Tenex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: UBMe at 90% against Tenex's 33%. UBMe also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (29 vs 1). Tenex's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. UBMe sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Tenex asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tenex holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UBMe has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 90% of UBMe's written reviews are positive against 33% of Tenex's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

UBMe ships an update every 3 weeks, Tenex every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
UBMe versus Tenex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUBMeTenex
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (29 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings29 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB45 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperUBMe IncToweron Inc.

Customer experience

UBMe

All ratings27 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

Tenex

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

UBMe

One-time8
  • 50$0.99
  • 100$1.99
  • 150$2.99
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  • 200$3.99
  • 500$7.99
  • 800$11.99
  • 1600$22.99
  • 3300$46.99
None

Tenex

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is UBMe free?
UBMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tenex free?
Tenex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, UBMe or Tenex?
Tenex is rated higher. UBMe averages 4.5 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Tenex averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do UBMe or Tenex have ads?
Neither UBMe nor Tenex shows ads.
Which is updated more often, UBMe or Tenex?
UBMe ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tenex every 3 months. Most recently, UBMe was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tenex on October 29, 2026.

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