SocialEngine Native App vs Dub.ly
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SocialEngine Native App
This app allows users to access their SocialEngine-powered community directly from their mobile devices. It offers features for sharing posts, photos, videos, and music, along with messaging and friend management.
- Status updates with check-ins and scheduled posts
- Photo and video sharing
- Emoji and sticker support
- Direct messaging and friend management
- In-app music player with lock screen access
- Notifications for updates
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SocialNetworking.Solutions iOS app is for all the websites developed using SocialEngine. This app provides features in status box to share something with your friends and networks including Check-ins, Scheduled Posts to post something on future, Sell Something, Sharing Feelings & Activities, Photos and Videos Use of Emoji and Stickers all these with awesome range of stickers and emoticons. Sending messages, making friends, follow people, getting updates in notifications are basic features of this app and the Advanced and attractive music player of this app to play music across the app by minimising it to the bottom of this app and also this player can be accessed from the lock screen of your iPad & iPhone. In general, this app will provide your users an easy way to access your community easily on mobile devices and help you to gain more user engagement and retention.
Dub.ly
Create and share custom video-dubbed performances to your favorite songs. Engage with a global community, follow creators, and express yourself with multimedia sharing and interactive features.
- Video dubbing to favorite songs
- User channels for promotion
- Multimedia sharing with stickers and filters
- Engaging newsfeed with categories
- Like, share, comment, tag, and follow functionality
- User profiles and stories
- Private and secret chats with self-destructing timer
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The Dub.ly video community connects users from all across the globe. We have designed it to make it easy for users to create their custom video-dubbed performances, to their favourite songs on the fly! Experience a feature-rich interface that lets users follow their favourite dubbers from around the world, create their own channels for their own promotion and engage in a social media community that includes friends, fans, celebrities & more Features Include: Video dubbing to your favorite songs Now create funny videos or performances to a wide variety of songs Channels View channels of famous dubbers or become a sensation yourself with your own channel Multimedia Sharing with Stickers, Filters & More Send pictures, videos, gifs etc to your fans or friends with custom filters & stickers. Share your posts on various social media channels as well Engaging Newsfeed with Multiple Categories Spend hours browsing through a preference-based newsfeed or choose a category and view the trending users/posts under it Like, Share, Comment, Tag & Follow Appreciate your favorite performers by sending likes, following their channels, share their performances with friends or tagging other users to view their posts. Profiles & Stories View the profiles of various users, upload short ‘stories’ that will be visible on your profile and view stories from other users/followed profiles Users can start private chats with their fans or friends. The ‘Secret Chats’ are equipped with a self-destructive timer that automatically deletes messages/media sent after a short period time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SocialEngine Native App at 5.0 against Dub.ly's 4.2. SocialEngine Native App also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (100% vs 75%). Dub.ly's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Dub.ly sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. SocialEngine Native App asks for nothing beyond the download.
SocialEngine Native App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SocialEngine Native App's written reviews are positive against 75% of Dub.ly's.
SocialEngine Native App ships an update every 2 months, Dub.ly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and July 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SocialEngine Native App | Dub.ly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 75.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 269 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | AHEAD WEBSOFT TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED | 3Embed Software Technologies private limited |
Customer experience
SocialEngine Native App
Dub.ly
In-app purchases
SocialEngine Native App
No in-app purchases
Dub.ly
- 100 Coins$0.99
- 200 Coins$1.99
- 500 Coins$2.99
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- 1000 Coins$3.99
- 1500 Coins$6.99
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