WeAre8 vs Punters
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- User-controlled feed
- Positive content focus
- Connect with creators
- Engage with brands
- Make real impact
- Choose your vibe
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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
Punters
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Punters is the fastest way to find your next pub in London. Open the app and every pub around you is already on the map, showing those with live sport or happy hour, the walking distance, opening hours, and what it's actually like inside. FIND THE RIGHT PUB Filter by what matters: beer garden, live sport, real ale, dog friendly, Sunday roast, late licence, pool table. Tap any pub for photos, hours, ratings and directions. THE BOARD See what events are on near you, what your friends are up to and read through our curated collections like "best beer gardens" and "pubs open past 11pm". YOUR PUB PASSPORT Stamp every pub you visit and build your own map of London, one pint at a time. Save favourites so you never lose that place you found once and couldn't find again. BOOK A TABLE Reserve a table at participating pubs in a few taps. Pick your date, time, party size and where you'd like to sit. BUILT BY LOCALS, NOT A CHAIN Pub data is curated by hand, not scraped and forgotten. Spotted something wrong? Tell us in the app and we'll fix it. No ads. No tracking. No nonsense. Punters is free. You can browse the whole map without an account. Sign up only if you want to save favourites, add your friends, stamp your Passport or book a table. You must be 18 or over to create an account. Privacy policy: https://puntersapp.uk/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Punters at none against WeAre8's shown. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WeAre8 ships an update every 8 days, Punters every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WeAre8 | Punters |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (773 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 773 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 255 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 8 Enterprises Inc. | LDF Productions Ltd |
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
Punters
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
WeAre8
No in-app purchases
Punters
No in-app purchases









