Comparison

Clicked Connections vs Node Social

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

Head to head
About

Clicked Connections

This app is designed for LGBTQIA2S+ adults seeking genuine friendships. It focuses on shared values, interests, and intentional connections over superficial interactions. Build a supportive community with people who truly align with your identity and life experiences.

Highlights
  • Values-based profiles
  • Intentional connection filters
  • Focus on deep friendships
  • Community building for LGBTQIA2S+ adults
  • Meaningful conversation starters
Features
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Find Your People, Build Your Life Clicked Connections is a friendship app created for LGBTQIA2S+ adults who want more than acquaintances. Less swiping, more connecting. No pressure. No performative community—just real connection, built with intention. Whether you’re new in town, rebuilding your community, or craving friendships that feel grounding and consistent, Clicked helps you meet people who truly align with your values, identity, and lived experience. Why We Built Clicked Queer adults are often surrounded by people yet still struggle to form deep, stable friendships. Traditional LGBTQIA2S+ spaces revolve around dating or nightlife, and social media rarely nurtures emotional substance. Clicked was designed to change that. What Makes Clicked Different • Values-Based Profiles Share who you are beyond aesthetics: communication style, boundaries, emotional availability, and what you’re looking for in friendship. • Intention Filters for Queer Life Find people based on what you’re actually seeking through hobbies/interests, character traits, etc: creative collaborators, accountability partners, wellness friends, cultural identity community, chosen family energy, and more. How It Works Share who you are & set your boundaries. Discover people who genuinely align. Start conversations that feel meaningful. For the Community, By the Community Clicked Connections was built by LGBTQIA2S+ people who understand nuance, identity, and the unique ways queer adults seek belonging. Start Your Next Meaningful Connection The friendships you’ve been craving are within reach. Made in Idaho, Growing in the Treasure Valley Clicked is built in Idaho and growing first in Boise and the Treasure Valley — Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell, Eagle, and Kuna — so the queer friends you match with are people you can actually meet for coffee this weekend. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Node Social

Features
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Node is a social home tuned to what you actually care about — built around communities you choose and your own channels to share what's worth showing up for. Join communities for the things that matter to you — from astrology to chess to whatever niche you live in — and post into them, save them, or just lurk and see what people are talking about. Some communities such as astrology have their own hub: a dedicated space with tools built just for them. HIGHLIGHTS • Communities for any interest, with deep hubs for astrology and chess • Wavelengths — your own curated channels, tuned to what you care about • Astrology hub: birth charts, synastry, daily transits, and a chat with Lumi, our AI guide • Chess hub: quick games against random opponents • Daily picks and curated news — fresh content every day • Rich post tools: journals, lists, calendar events, data logs, song embeds, charts • Direct messages, channels, and communities — all in one place Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy: https://nodesocial.co/privacy Built by LAW Technologies LLC.

Screenshots

Clicked Connections4 screens
Node Social4 screens

Verdict

The call

Clicked Connections and Node Social are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Clicked Connections sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Node Social sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Clicked Connections versus Node Social: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClicked ConnectionsNode Social
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB61 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperClicked LLCLAW Technologies LLC

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Clicked Connections

Subscriptions5
  • Loyal Friend Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Easy Going Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Conversationalist Monthly$21.991 Month
Show 2 more
  • Soulmate Besties 3 Month$47.993 Months
  • Soulmate Besties 6 Month$71.996 Months
2 purchases

Node Social

Subscriptions1
  • Node Pro$8.991 Month
One-time1
  • AI Question Pack$2.99

Questions

Is Clicked Connections free?
Clicked Connections is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Node Social free?
Node Social is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Clicked Connections or Node Social have ads?
Neither Clicked Connections nor Node Social shows ads.

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