Comparison

Nico vs YuBa

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

Head to head
About

Nico

This app offers a unique approach to making friends by using personality tests and algorithms to find compatible matches. It facilitates deeper connections through various chat options and community features, catering to young adults seeking meaningful relationships.

Highlights
  • Personality tests for matching
  • Algorithm-based friend recommendations
  • Anonymous and voice chat options
  • Location-based friend discovery
  • Community feed for sharing content
  • Profile customization
Features
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全国首创多元人格深度交友平台 ——「Nico」,历时 9年,坚持初心,专为年轻人打造真实、有效、满足深层心理需求的连结空间。这里,你可以探索多元身份,建立更深度的亲密关系。 「多元人格:心理测试 + 算法筛选」 Nico 从小众属性、性格模式、爱情态度、依恋类型、情绪商数等多维度出发,通过专业心理测试解析你的个性与人格,并依据结果推荐最相似或最互补的新朋友。 例如 MBTI-A/T 测试,让你直观看到自己与他人的各维度对比与匹配分数;情趣倾向根据每个身份维度生成六边形雷达图,图形重叠对比,契合指数一目了然,实现精准交友; 「即时聊天:快速/ 附近/ 语音 + 翻卡片玩法」 在即时聊天玩法上,基于地理位置发现同城新朋友、通过语音聊天建立真实感,大家可以快速发现当前在线的朋友,开启一段对话,实现即时社交乐趣; 「基础功能:好友 + 社区 + 附近的人」 社区动态,你会发现各种好玩有趣的优质内容、有很多人在Nico记录生活,发现美好,支持文字、图片、语音或视频等多种发帖方式,你可以像“朋友圈”一样尽情展示,让别人了解真正的你;开启地理位置,你会发现周围有很多兴趣相投的朋友,主动添加好友,开启你们的新故事吧~ 【Nico会员自动订阅服务说明】 1、订阅服务:VIP连续包月(1个月)、VIP连续包季(3个月)、VIP连续包年(1年)、SVIP连续包月(1个月)、SVIP连续包季(3个月)、SVIP连续包年(1年) 2、订阅价格:VIP连续包月产品为38元/月,VIP连续包季产品为88元/季,VIP连续包年产品为308元/年,SVIP连续包月产品为45元/月,SVIP连续包季产品为128元/季,SVIP连续包年产品为368元/年 - 付款: 用户确认购买并付款后计入iTunes账户 - 取消续订: 如需取消续订,请在当前订阅到期24小时以前,手动在iTunes/Apple ID设置管理中关闭自动续订功能 - 续订: 苹果iTunes账户汇在到期前24小时内扣款,扣款成功后订阅顺延相应周期 - 会员服务条款: https://inicoapp.com/vipService - 连续包月服务协议: https://inicoapp.com/automaticPayment 官方网站:inicoapp.com 官方邮箱: support@rhino-mobile.com 微信服务号:NicoApp(ID:nicoapp) 新浪微博:@NicoApp、@Nico小狐狸

About

YuBa

This niche social app connects like-minded young individuals for authentic interactions. It offers features like personality assessments, anonymous chat, and a focus on privacy and safety for its users.

Highlights
  • Personality and interest assessments
  • Anonymous chat (tree hole)
  • Pet adoption/ownership simulation
  • Fast matching (5 seconds)
  • Privacy protection features
  • Certified player zone
Features
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这里是圈内真玩家的聚集地,也是最受年轻人喜爱的小众交友软件。 我们年轻,我们不一样,但我们真的有在用心去做。 平台已经稳定运营5年,从无宕机。 汇聚数百万的圈内玩家,24小时在线交流 一起探索不同玩法和内心世界 【玩家众多】平台玩家众多,女生占比60%,她们温暖友好,最快5秒精准匹配,轻松高效找到附近圈友 【专业垂直】海量圈内知势文章,更有权威的玩法教程,带你从入门到进阶,成为专业的小圈人士 【功能齐全】性格/圈内属性测评、领养驭宠,畅享圈内专属乐趣 【隐私安全】丰富的隐私保护功能、一键开启防护,更有认证玩家专区,全方位保障您的交友安全 我们期待你能在这里收获高质量的快乐,满足自己心中小众但又美好的生活期待~ 【YuBa会员自动订阅服务说明】 1、订阅服务:VIP连续包月(1个月)、VIP连续包季(3个月)、VIP连续包年(1年)、SVIP连续包月(1个月)、SVIP连续包季(3个月)、SVIP连续包年(1年) 2、订阅价格:VIP连续包月产品为28元/月,VIP连续包季产品为68元/季,VIP连续包年产品为198元/年,SVIP连续包月产品为158元/月,SVIP连续包季产品为338元/季,SVIP连续包年产品为698元/年 - 付款: 用户确认购买并付款后计入iTunes账户 - 取消续订: 如需取消续订,请在当前订阅到期24小时以前,手动在iTunes/Apple ID设置管理中关闭自动续订功能 - 续订: 苹果iTunes账户汇在到期前24小时内扣款,扣款成功后订阅顺延相应周期 - 会员服务条款: https://h5.xsldate.com//webDetails.html?id=101322241509755584512 - 连续包月服务协议: https://h5.xsldate.com//webDetails.html?id=101322158327848894464

Screenshots

Nico4 screens
YuBa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: YuBa at 90% against Nico's 34%. YuBa also leads on rating (3.3 vs 2.6) and ads (none vs shown). Nico's advantage is ratings volume (99 vs 27). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Nico sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and YuBa sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

YuBa holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 99 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Nico's written reviews are positive against 90% of YuBa's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nico ships an update monthly, YuBa every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Nico versus YuBa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNicoYuBa
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (99 ratings)3.3 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.7% of reviews89.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings99 — better27
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size226 MB277 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developer武汉稀有科技有限责任公司武汉悦趣科技有限公司

Customer experience

Nico

All ratings98 ratings
Positive37.8%
Neutral4.1%
Negative58.2%
Written reviews83 reviews
Positive33.7%
Neutral2.4%
Negative63.9%

YuBa

All ratings27 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral3.7%
Negative40.7%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive89.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.4%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Nico

Subscriptions2
  • SVIP连续订阅一个月$5.991 Month
  • SVIP连续订阅三个月$17.493 Months
One-time1
  • VIP会员包月$5.99
10 purchases

YuBa

Subscriptions2
  • 连续包月VIP$3.991 Month
  • 连续包年VIP$29.991 Year
One-time8
  • 6元充值礼包$0.99
  • 12元充值礼包$1.99
  • 新人特惠会员$1.99
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  • 高级认证vip$3.99
  • 30元鱼币充值$3.99
  • 月卡会员$4.99
  • 98元鱼币充值$14.99
  • SVIP月会员$29.99

Questions

Is Nico free?
Nico is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is YuBa free?
YuBa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Nico or YuBa?
YuBa is rated higher. Nico averages 2.6 out of 5 from 99 ratings, while YuBa averages 3.3 from 27 ratings.
Do Nico or YuBa have ads?
Nico shows ads; YuBa does not.
Which is updated more often, Nico or YuBa?
Nico ships an update monthly, and YuBa every 2 weeks. Most recently, Nico was updated on November 3, 2026 and YuBa on November 3, 2026.

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