Comparison

Orbis vs Livae

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

Head to head
About

Orbis

Map your region and claim territory for your tribe. Discover local activities and connect with people who share your interests. Compete for dominance and grow your tribe's influence in your area.

Highlights
  • Map and claim territory
  • Check-in at locations
  • Discover local tribes
  • Join tribe meetups
  • Explore hotspots
  • Connect with nearby people
Features
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Orbis lets your tribe claim physical territory on a living map. Claim local places and meet people nearby who share your interests. MARK YOUR TERRITORY Claim locations across your city. Your tribe's borders update in real time from every place members claim. MEET YOUR TRIBE Find tribes built around your passions: sports, causes, hobbies. Discover meetups, events, and the places your people already gather. OPEN SOURCE AND DECENTRALIZED Orbis is open source. Anyone can run their own map app and connect to other apps on the geographical internet network (orbis-geonet). Visit our website for more info. www.orbis.social

About

Livae

Features
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Livae is more than a social network, it is a network of passionate people. Passionate about the world around them and what it can offer. It is a social network focused on areas of interest and distance, focusing navigation on users' personal tastes and bringing them closer to those who share the same affinities. Are you passionate about sports? At Livae you will find people who love them too. And art, do they excite you? You will also find lovers of the 7 arts here. And fashion, do you want to find out who also loves what is in fashion at the moment? Livae is the way to go. In addition to these, there are many more areas of interest to navigate and explore in this vast world around you. What's more, at Livae you can also organize events and invite people who share the same passions as you.

Screenshots

Orbis4 screens
Livae3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Orbis at none against Livae's shown. Livae's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Orbis ships an update every 6 weeks, Livae weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Orbis versus Livae: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrbisLivae
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB31 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperOrbis internetMARCHESYS INOVA SIMPLES (I.S.)

In-app purchases

None

Orbis

No in-app purchases

None

Livae

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Orbis free?
Orbis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Livae free?
Livae is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Orbis or Livae have ads?
Livae shows ads; Orbis does not.
Which is updated more often, Orbis or Livae?
Orbis ships an update every 6 weeks, and Livae weekly. Most recently, Orbis was updated on October 25, 2026 and Livae on October 12, 2026.

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