Tongo vs KnowMeBetter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tongo
Discover real-time promotions, specials, and events from local businesses. Filter by category, location, and distance to find exactly what you're looking for. Save interesting finds and easily connect with businesses.
- Real-time local business listings
- Discover promotions and specials
- Filter by category, location, and distance
- Personalized experience through swiping
- Direct contact and navigation options
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Tongo is your on-demand local happenings app! The simplest way to have your finger on the pulse of your surroundings, Tongo gives you the unique opportunity to discover promotions, specials and events listed in real-time by nearby businesses. Imagine every A-frame chalkboard special in your city accessible from your mobile phone. How it works: * Select what you’re in the mood for. Choose your location. Set your distance. Pick your categories of interest (categories include food, drink, live music, art & culture). Easily find what you want when you want it. * Swipe right to save or swipe left to pass. The more you swipe, the more personalized your experience becomes. * Chat. Call. Get directions. Share. Everything you need found neatly in one place.
KnowMeBetter
This app provides a collection of random questions to help break the ice and deepen connections with friends or colleagues. Explore a variety of topics, from lighthearted to personal, to learn more about each other.
- Random conversation starters
- Questions to learn about others
- Variety of question types
- Multilingual support
- Bonding tool
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Don’t know how to start a conversation and need an ice-breaker? Want to know more about your friends or co-workers? With KnowMeBetter bonding has never been easier! Download the app and discover more about each other through random questions... you never know what you might learn! The questions vary from a wide range, from a bit silly to more personal. Languages available: - English - Italian - Spanish - German For any feedback send an email at knowmebetterapp@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tongo at none against KnowMeBetter's 2. Tongo also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). KnowMeBetter's advantage is ratings volume (384 vs 3). On price, 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. KnowMeBetter sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Tongo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tongo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KnowMeBetter has 384 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Tongo's written reviews are positive against 75% of KnowMeBetter's.
Tongo ships an update every 3 weeks, KnowMeBetter fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tongo | KnowMeBetter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.7 (384 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 384 — better |
| 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 | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FlexCible Information System | Giada Ciotola |
Customer experience
Tongo
KnowMeBetter
In-app purchases
Tongo
No in-app purchases
KnowMeBetter
- Remove Ads$1.99
- Buy More Questions$2.99
