UpperBee vs Locafrica
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UpperBee
Manage your co-ownership syndicate with ease. Create accounts, submit requests, track payments, and communicate with your building management team. Access all the features of the web application on your mobile device.
- Create and manage syndicate accounts
- Submit and track requests
- View payments and financial statements
- Communicate with building management
- Access syndicate memos
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This app grants access to the same functionality as the web application. It puts at your disposal the following functions : -Create a new account and join a syndicate of co-ownership. -Create new requests. -Consult your existing requests and add notes. -Consult your payments and your financial statements. -Contact your building management team. -Consult your syndicate's memos.
Locafrica
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Locafrica - Your African Community Directory Locafrica helps people discover African businesses, restaurants, grocery stores, churches, salons, events and community services near them. Whether you are in Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary or anywhere else, Locafrica connects you with your community. DISCOVER NEARBY PLACES Find African businesses near you on an interactive map. Browse restaurants, grocery stores, hair and beauty salons, churches, health services, travel agencies, educational services and more. UPCOMING EVENTS Stay connected with your community through upcoming African cultural events, Afrobeats nights, food festivals, community meetups and more - sorted by distance and date. SMART SEARCH Search by name, category or city. Filter results by type of business. Find exactly what you are looking for in seconds. SAVE YOUR FAVOURITES Bookmark your favourite restaurants, stores and services to find them quickly later. Your saved places sync across devices when you sign in. ADD A PLACE Know an African business that is not listed? Add it to help your community! Business submissions are reviewed by our team to ensure quality. BILINGUAL - ENGLISH AND FRENCH Locafrica is fully available in English and French, making it accessible to the entire African diaspora community across Canada and beyond. CITIES COVERED Ottawa, Gatineau, Toronto, Mississauga, Montreal, Quebec City, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Rockland and more coming soon! PRIVACY AND SECURITY Your privacy matters. Locafrica only uses your location to show nearby businesses. We never sell your data. Made with love for the African diaspora community. Contact us: support.locafrica@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Locafrica at 13.0 against UpperBee's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UpperBee ships an update every 3 weeks, Locafrica fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UpperBee | Locafrica |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UpperBee inc. | CHRISTIAN KABUYA |
In-app purchases
UpperBee
No in-app purchases
Locafrica
No in-app purchases
