Comparison

WeAre8 vs United Tribes

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

Head to head
About

WeAre8

This social media platform empowers users to control their feed and engage with positive content. It allows you to connect with creators, discover brands, and make a real-world impact while scrolling. Join a movement focused on positive energy and reclaiming your value.

Highlights
  • User-controlled feed
  • Positive content focus
  • Connect with creators
  • Engage with brands
  • Make real impact
  • Choose your vibe
Features
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8 isn’t just another app on your phone. It’s your space to take back control and your freedom. Freedom from the noise. Freedom from giving your time away for nothing. Freedom to show up as you are and be valued for it. We fixed what was broken and built something better: a social world that puts people first and puts you back in charge of your time, your attention, and your worth. On 8, it’s all about good energy, real impact, and you claiming what’s yours: Choose your vibe and express yourself freely. Follow creators, artists, and everyday legends who stay authentic and bring the positivity. Make impact while you scroll, engage with brands, earn, and help drive real change. This isn’t just social media. It’s social built for you. Terms of Use: https://www.weare8.com/general/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://www.weare8.com/privacy-policy

About

United Tribes

Connect with your community through local events, places, and people. Discover how friends see you with fun games and share your thoughts on daily questions. Message friends and build your community network.

Highlights
  • Connect with nearby community members
  • Discover local events and places
  • Play 'Vibe Clash' with friends
  • Share predictions on how friends see you
  • Participate in daily questions and community discussions
  • Message friends with rich media
Features
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Find your people, wherever you are. United Tribes brings your community into one app: the people around you, the events worth going to, the places that feel like home, and a fun way to find out how your friends really see you. Pick your tribe, such as the United States, Mexico, the Philippines, India and many more, and the app fills with what matters to you nearby. Use it in English or Spanish. AROUND ME (18+) • Turn on Show my profile and see people from your community who are near you right now, from 1 to 50 miles. • Say hi in one tap. Chats have reactions and sounds. • NEW: send a UT Moodie, six crowned stickers for every mood, from Unhinged Laugh to Fake Fine. • NEW: start a Vibe Clash, a 5-round “this or that” game. See how in sync you really are. • Around Me chats disappear when either of you leaves the area. • Others see roughly how far away you are, never your address. Turn it off anytime. • Block or report anyone in one tap. EVENTS NEAR YOU • Shows, festivals, classes and nights out, nearest first, with distances in miles. • Free and ticketed, in person or online. • Share any event with friends. PLACES YOU’LL LOVE • Restaurants, bars, shops and services from your community, close to you. • Call, get directions and save your favorites. • Add your own business so your community can find you. MIRROR • Make a Mirror: predict how your friends see you, then share your link. • Share to Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook or WhatsApp as a message, a Story or a post. Every card shows your real link. • Friends answer right from the link, no app needed. You discover how they really see you. • Your predictions stay private. QUESTION OF THE DAY AND PULSE • Answer one fun question a day and see how your community feels. • Share posts and Moments, and follow what your community is talking about. • Earn Crown Credits for taking part. CHAT • Message friends with photos, videos and voice notes. YOUR PRIVACY Your location is used only for features you choose, such as nearby events, places and Around Me. You decide who sees your profile. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://unitedtribes.com/privacypolicy

Screenshots

WeAre84 screens
United Tribes4 screens

Verdict

The call

WeAre8 and United Tribes both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of United Tribes's written reviews are positive against 32% of WeAre8's. United Tribes also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). WeAre8's advantage is ratings volume (773 vs 13). On price, rating, update cadence and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for WeAre8 against 4.6 for United Tribes. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WeAre8 has 773 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 32% of WeAre8's written reviews are positive against 100% of United Tribes's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WeAre8 ships an update every 8 days, United Tribes weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WeAre8 versus United Tribes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWeAre8United Tribes
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (773 ratings)4.6 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings773 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size255 MB250 MB
Age rating12+12+
Developer8 Enterprises Inc.United Tribes LLC

Customer experience

WeAre8

All ratings773 ratings
Positive88.2%
Neutral3.1%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews382 reviews
Positive31.7%
Neutral6.3%
Negative62.0%

United Tribes

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

WeAre8

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to verify phone number during sign-up
  • App freezing and crashing issues
  • Inconsistent ad availability and payouts

Requested features

4 requests
  • More sponsorship opportunities
  • Faster payout processing
  • Improved content discovery and recommendation
  • Better communication from the app developers

United Tribes

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

WeAre8

No in-app purchases

None

United Tribes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WeAre8 free?
WeAre8 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is United Tribes free?
United Tribes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WeAre8 or United Tribes?
United Tribes is rated higher. WeAre8 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 773 ratings, while United Tribes averages 4.6 from 13 ratings.
Do WeAre8 or United Tribes have ads?
WeAre8 shows ads; United Tribes does not.
Which is updated more often, WeAre8 or United Tribes?
WeAre8 ships an update every 8 days, and United Tribes weekly. Most recently, WeAre8 was updated on November 2, 2026 and United Tribes on November 8, 2026.

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