BeeHere vs UpTo Social
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BeeHere
Share your location with friends to see where they've been and let them know where you are. Connect with your social circle and discover shared experiences.
- Share your location with friends
- See friends' visited locations
- Discover shared places
- Connect with your social circle
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Let your friends know when you have been here and see if they have been here!
UpTo Social
Connect privately with friends and family through dedicated group spaces. Share updates, engage in conversations, and organize memories without algorithmic interference. Focus on genuine interactions and personal connections.
- Private friend connections via @ handle
- Dedicated group spaces (Circles)
- Cross-post updates to multiple Circles
- Urgent notification option (Zap)
- Unified timeline for all Circles
- Reply chats for post conversations
- Circle-specific memory calendars
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UpTo is your go-to social app for a clean, positive, personal, and private experience. No algorithms pushing negativity, no content farming for empty clicks, just genuine interactions with the people who matter most. **BONDING** Connect easily with friends using your unique @ handle. Just like real life, your privacy matters—you're not discoverable or suggested to others. Friends and family can only find you if you share your handle directly. **CIRCLES** Circles enhance your real-world friendships digitally! Create unique Circles for each friend group, choose a fun name and picture, and start sharing what's on your mind. Each Circle gets its own dedicated space for posts and chats! **CROSS-POST** No need to post multiple times! Write your update once, then effortlessly share it across selected Circles—or all at once with just one tap. **ZAP** By default, Circle updates won’t spam notifications—catch up at your own pace. But if you’ve got something exciting and urgent, hit "Zap" to instantly notify your Circle. **ALL-CIRCLE TIMELINE** Stay effortlessly updated with the All-Circle Timeline, neatly showing posts from all your Circles. Cross-posted content is conveniently grouped, so you never see duplicates. **REPLY CHATS** Every post sparks conversation! Replies become dedicated chat rooms to keep the fun going. Of course, each Circle has its own lively chat room for private continuous connection. **CALENDAR** Review all the memories that you and your friends created together! Each Circle has a Calendar showcasing all your shared moments, neatly organized by month and year.
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Verdict
BeeHere and UpTo Social are too close to call on the numbers: across 9 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BeeHere against 5.0 for UpTo Social. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 5 respectively.
BeeHere ships an update monthly, UpTo Social every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BeeHere | UpTo Social |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ivan Saroka | Davin Tjia |
Customer experience
BeeHere
UpTo Social
In-app purchases
BeeHere
No in-app purchases
UpTo Social
No in-app purchases









