Bailiwik vs Friendys
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bailiwik
Connect with people who share your physical spaces, like neighborhoods or workplaces. Create or join communities to foster a sense of belonging and facilitate real-world interactions. Discover local events and deals, and get to know your neighbors.
- Create and curate place-based communities
- Connect online and offline
- Member directory
- Discover and promote local events
- Access local merchant deals
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Bailiwiks are communities that share a place: a neighborhood, a co-working office, a dog park -- anywhere people come together on a regular basis. Create a community that makes the people who share a place feel welcome and connected -- or join one created by someone else. Get to know the people you see every day, and turn your shared place into a real community that connects online and off! Put yourself at the center of the community. Create and curate a community for a place you care about. • Turn a place into a real community that connects online and off. • Make people feel welcome. Bailiwiks are hosted and curated by real people. That could be you! • Chat with the people around you. Get to know the people you see every day. • Put names to those familiar faces with our member directory. • Find nearby events -- or promote your own, for free. • Get deals from local merchants -- or offer your own, for free.
Friendys
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Friendly social network. Share your memories, connect with others, make new friends, online market, forums, pages, groups, blogs, music, movies, social media, buy and sell online...
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Friendys at none against Bailiwik's shown. Bailiwik's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Bailiwik ships an update every 3 weeks, Friendys every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bailiwik | Friendys |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (15 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bailiwik Inc. | Gennadiy Kushnirenko |
In-app purchases
Bailiwik
No in-app purchases
Friendys
No in-app purchases
