# GO FRIEND vs SOUNDSUS

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SOUNDSUS at 100% against GO FRIEND's 50%. SOUNDSUS also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). GO FRIEND's advantage is ratings volume (985 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GO FRIEND sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. SOUNDSUS asks for nothing beyond the download.

SOUNDSUS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GO FRIEND has 985 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of GO FRIEND's written reviews are positive against 100% of SOUNDSUS's.

GO FRIEND ships an update every 3 months, SOUNDSUS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GO FRIEND | SOUNDSUS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (985 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-friend/id1420003965/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundsus/id6761542176/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **985** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 49.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 17 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [takumi suzuki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1420003964) | [Andres Meijer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875701760) |

## What reviewers say

### GO FRIEND

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/go-friend/id1420003965)

Connect with trainers globally to participate in remote raid battles. Host raids by posting details and recruiting guests, or join worldwide raids by searching active invitations and sending friend requests.

**Highlights:** Find trainers for remote raids, Host raids by posting details, Recruit guest trainers, Search active worldwide raids, Join raids via invitations, Send friend requests

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 PLUGS (PREMIUM) | $0.99 | one-time |
| 550 PLUGS (PREMIUM) | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1100 PLUGS (PREMIUM) | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2200 PLUGS (PREMIUM) | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and convenient for raiding
- 🌍 Ability to raid globally
- 👥 Helps connect players for raids
- 🏆 Useful for getting rare/legendary Pokémon

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🕰️ Long wait times to join raids
- 💰 Expensive paid features (plugs)
- 🤖 Hosts not sending invites
- 🤯 Confusing rating system
- 🔒 Lack of transparency/communication from developers

**Reported bugs**

- Refreshing issues after hosting raids
- Inability to rate players after raids
- Randomly getting banned/locked out of app

**Requested features**

- Group chat functionality
- Better raid coordination tools
- Refund system for unused raid passes
- Improved anti-abuse measures


### SOUNDSUS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soundsus/id6761542176)

This is a real-time social party game where players listen to music, with one person secretly hearing a different version. The goal is to blend in and avoid being identified as the imposter. It's designed for quick, engaging rounds with friends.

**Highlights:** Real-time multiplayer, Instant audio sync, Secret imposter role, Fast rounds under 3 minutes, No account required, One-tap replay

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GO FRIEND free?

GO FRIEND is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SOUNDSUS free?

SOUNDSUS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, GO FRIEND or SOUNDSUS?

SOUNDSUS is rated higher. GO FRIEND averages 4.3 out of 5 from 985 ratings, while SOUNDSUS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do GO FRIEND or SOUNDSUS have ads?

Both GO FRIEND and SOUNDSUS show ads.

### Which is updated more often, GO FRIEND or SOUNDSUS?

GO FRIEND ships an update every 3 months, and SOUNDSUS every 3 weeks. Most recently, GO FRIEND was updated on October 26, 2026 and SOUNDSUS on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*