The Commons vs boids
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Commons
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The Commons application that lets members connect, plan events and book meeting rooms.
boids
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boids is a competitive weekly scavenger hunt each week you compete with your friends to see who can collect the most ‘boids’; digital characters that represent the best things worth doing each week. dominate the leaderboard and win coins, which you can spend to customise your profile. use boids as a game that levels up your social life. connect with friends and collect boids!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: boids at every 2 weeks against The Commons's every 6 weeks. boids also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 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.
The Commons ships an update every 6 weeks, boids every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Commons | boids |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | The Commons | boids |
In-app purchases
The Commons
No in-app purchases
boids
No in-app purchases
