TechMae vs Leading Lights
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TechMae
A secure, women-only social platform designed for connection, sharing, and professional growth. Members undergo face verification for a trusted environment to join groups, chat, and promote their ventures.
- Verified women-only community
- Face verification for security
- Join interest-based groups
- Live chat and daily polls
- Share wins and ask for advice
- Promote businesses and projects
- Private messaging with reporting
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TechMae is a verified, women-only community where you can connect, share and grow with women who want to see you win. Every member passes a face check when she joins, so you always know who’s in the room. What you can do on TechMae • Join groups: Women in STEM, Business & Career, Money & Investing, Health & Wellness, Mentoring, Spirituality, Lifestyle & Entertainment, and more • Chat live in the TechMae Lounge: check in, share wins and say hello • Vote in the daily poll and see how other women answered • Post your wins, ask for advice and share resources • Promote your business, projects and creative work • Message members privately, with report and block built in Why women choose TechMae Most social apps reward noise. TechMae is built on trust. Face verification keeps out fake accounts and spam, so women feel safe sharing their goals, challenges and progress. Built for women who lead Entrepreneurs, students, career professionals, creators and founders, all in one place. Find collaborators, get feedback and discover new opportunities. TechMae is for women 18 and older.
Leading Lights
Connect with global leaders and changemakers on this social networking platform. Share your initiatives, join specialized groups, and access resources like live events, podcasts, and courses. Foster collaboration and make a difference worldwide.
- Connect with global leaders
- Showcase initiatives and updates
- Join specialized interest groups
- Watch live events and join meetings
- Listen to podcasts
- Take courses for upskilling
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Leading Lights is the social networking platform to connect leaders and people making a difference around the world. . Showcase your initiatives, ministry updates, and connect with members globally. Join groups specific to your city, nation, profession, mission-focus or sphere of influence, watch live events, join Zoom meetings, listen to podcasts, and take self-paced and synchronous courses to upskill. The app includes a directory of members and information on their initiatives and ministries, allowing for support and collaboration. The whole world is crying for Leading Lights in every sphere of influence - people who are making a difference in the world. Stay connected, upskill, get inspired and collaborate to make a difference with the Leading Lights app!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Leading Lights at none against TechMae's 1. TechMae's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating, ads 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. TechMae sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Leading Lights asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TechMae against 5.0 for Leading Lights. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TechMae has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
TechMae ships an update every 8 days, Leading Lights every 10 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | TechMae | Leading Lights |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 54 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TechMae | CITYLIGHT INTERNATIONAL ASSEMBLY |
Customer experience
TechMae
Leading Lights
In-app purchases
TechMae
- Techmae$4.99
Leading Lights
No in-app purchases
Questions
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