Comparison

Hipster. vs NEA Collective

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

Head to head
About

Hipster.

Share photos and videos with friends through feeds and stories. Customize your profile and connect privately via messaging. Discover new content and users through hashtags and an explore page.

Highlights
  • Feed and Stories sharing
  • Photo and video editing
  • Private messaging
  • Profile customization
  • Hashtag discovery
  • Camera functionality
Features
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• Create content that can be shared with friends by posting to their Feed and Stories • Share content with others using hashtags(#), can be found on the Explore page • Use the camera feature to capture photos and videos that can be edited and shared with friends • Use the photo and video editor to edit multiple photos and videos at once • Send private messages to your friends and family • Create a profile that you can customize and share with others FEATURES: Feed Stories Search and add friends Private Messaging Camera Photo and Video Editor Profile customization

About

NEA Collective

Features
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We are investors, yes. But we are also entrepreneurs, operators, scientists, researchers, and inventors who intrinsically understand what meaningful partnership and unwavering support look like.

Screenshots

Hipster.3 screens
NEA Collective3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hipster. at every 2 weeks against NEA Collective's every 6 weeks. NEA Collective's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hipster. ships an update every 2 weeks, NEA Collective every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hipster. versus NEA Collective: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHipster.NEA Collective
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB75 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperOniverseNew Enterprise Associates, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Hipster.

No in-app purchases

None

NEA Collective

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hipster. free?
Hipster. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NEA Collective free?
NEA Collective is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hipster. or NEA Collective have ads?
Neither Hipster. nor NEA Collective shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hipster. or NEA Collective?
Hipster. ships an update every 2 weeks, and NEA Collective every 6 weeks. Most recently, Hipster. was updated on November 3, 2026 and NEA Collective on November 8, 2026.

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