Comparison

Unbordered Foreign Friend App vs Hive Influence

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

Head to head
About

Unbordered Foreign Friend App

Connect with people worldwide for language exchange or to make new friends. Features instant translations, audio messaging, and public chat rooms for global cultural exchange. Discover international friends and practice languages with native speakers.

Highlights
  • Instant text translations
  • Audio messaging
  • Public blog and chat rooms
  • International friend search
  • Night mode
  • Travel tips from locals
Features
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Meet foreign people, find language exchange partners, or just browse the public timeline to see what's happening around the world. It's great to use as a language exchange app or just to meet international friends. Instant translations Translate any text, post, or profile with the push of a button. Communicate with anyone and don't worry about the language barrier! Audio Messaging Send and receive audio messages. Practice your pronunciation and listen to native speakers! Share Your Thoughts The public blog is a great place to share your thoughts with the world. Say hello and connect with everyone! Public Chat Rooms Meet people from around the world in one place. Enjoy the global cultural exchange! Search Find international friends from many places. Night Mode (Optional) Save your eyes from looking at a bright screen at night. Your eyes will thank you! This also saves battery life. If you’re a travel planner or like to use travel apps, this app may also be useful for you. You can ask questions to native speakers and get travel tips from people who live in the country you want to visit. Unbordered is more than just a language exchange chat to communicate with foreigners, it's also one of the few totally free foreign chat apps with no subscription needed and no limit on how many messages you can send or receive. It is one of the best social app types available. It can be difficult to make international friends if you live in place where it's hard to meet foreign people. For example, If you wanted to meet Japanese or Korean friends, yet live in place where you can't find anyone from there, it can be a problem. Unbordered makes it easy to meet foreign friends or language partners from many countries. Want to travel to the UK? Practice with a native English speaker! Interested in going to Spain? Language exchange in Spanish with a native speaker from Barcelona! Learning Thai? Find a language partner from Thailand! Going on a trip to Milan? Learn Italian by talking to real Italian speakers and make foreign friends while you’re at it. If you're looking to find a language partner or to just make foreign friends, download Unbordered today and begin your international adventure! Terms of Use & Privacy Policy https://www.unbordered.net/terms-of-use

About

Hive Influence

Features
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Creator-facing mobile app for Hive Influence, built using Median. This app helps influencers collaborate with brands, manage campaigns, and stay organised on the go. Version 1 includes push notifications (via OneSignal), mobile navigation, and deep linking to key sections. The app is embedded in a fully responsive native shell.

Screenshots

Unbordered Foreign Friend App4 screens
Hive Influence4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hive Influence at none against Unbordered Foreign Friend App's 9. Hive Influence also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Unbordered Foreign Friend App sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Hive Influence asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Unbordered Foreign Friend App ships an update fortnightly, Hive Influence every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Unbordered Foreign Friend App versus Hive Influence: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUnbordered Foreign Friend AppHive Influence
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (10K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings10K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB17 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperhtappsAaron Ferguson

Bugs and requests

Unbordered Foreign Friend App

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to send messages or access chat history
  • Profile creation and login issues
  • Compatibility problems on certain devices
  • Inconsistent app behavior and frequent crashes

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add age/location filters to improve user experience
  • Implement better moderation and reporting tools
  • Provide option to unsend/delete messages
  • Improve notification and chat functionality

Hive Influence

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Unbordered Foreign Friend App

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Weekly$9.997 Days
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  • Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time5
  • 100 Coins$0.99
  • Remove Ads$3.99
  • See Visitors$3.99
Show 2 more
  • Avatars$7.99
  • 5000 Coins$9.99
None

Hive Influence

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Unbordered Foreign Friend App free?
Unbordered Foreign Friend App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hive Influence free?
Hive Influence is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Unbordered Foreign Friend App or Hive Influence have ads?
Unbordered Foreign Friend App shows ads; Hive Influence does not.
Which is updated more often, Unbordered Foreign Friend App or Hive Influence?
Unbordered Foreign Friend App ships an update fortnightly, and Hive Influence every 2 days. Most recently, Unbordered Foreign Friend App was updated on November 7, 2026 and Hive Influence on October 30, 2026.

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