i vs MateUp Event Connection
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
i
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A new platform, helping you to share your messages and photos easily, fastly and safely both in your private and business life. You can share your messages and photos easily no matter where you are and what you are busy with thanks to its practical and clear design. i-Text provides you to share your messages and photos safely via SMS, E-MAIL or WHATSAPP. SHARING When you click the link you will be directed to the messages and photos shared by i-Text SAFETY Messages and photos are encrypted automatically when you share it. It will be accessible for 30 minutes. As the time passed, info will be deleted. Are we keep your info on the system? No. neither your information will be recorded nor it will be shared with an organization or institue. Is the person with whom I am sharing my messages and photos must have the application? No. Shared messages and photos will be opened via Mobile Devices, Notebook/PC (for E-Mail and WhatsApp Web). What can I do if the person I am getting contact with doesnβt have an Apple device? No matter which device the person has, you can still share messages and photos. Which devices can open shared messages and photos? Notebooks (for E-Mail and WhatsApp Web) or all other devices can have an Access. What does the application i-Text need? It just needs internet.
MateUp Event Connection
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MATEUP: THE CHEAT CODE FOR LIVE EVENTS Dating apps are boring. Endless scrolling is dead. MateUp is built for real life. We cut out the awkwardness and help you connect with people who are in the exact same room as you, right now. No ghosting, no fake profiles, just real chemistry at clubs, festivals, and parties. KEY FEATURES THE PRE-GAME (8 HOURS EARLY) The party starts before you even leave your house. Open the guest list 8 hours early. See who is actually going, scan the crowd, and send Vibes to drop a hint before you even arrive. Do not be the last to know who is there. SKIP THE SMALL TALK (VIBE BADGES) Not sure how to walk up to someone? Let your profile do the talking. Pick Vibe Badges like "Shots?", "Truth or dare?", or "Next round on me?". It is the easiest icebreaker ever and gives them the perfect excuse to walk up to you. ZERO AWKWARDNESS (MUTUAL VIBES) Fear of rejection? Gone. Shoot your shot by sending a Vibe. If they Vibe back, it is a match. No forced texting, no pressure. It just gives you the green light that they are interested, so you can walk over with 100% confidence. NO CATFISH, JUST FACTS Authenticity is everything. Our GPS check-in means you only see people who are physically standing in the same venue as you. If they are on the app, they are at the party. FIND ME IN 2 SECONDS When you are ready to link up, skip the "where are you?" texts. Use our quick-action buttons: Meet at: Drop a pin for the bar or the DJ booth. Come to: Send your exact location. Quick Status: Hit "On my way" with one tap. Photo Clue: Snap a quick pic of your spot so they can find you in the crowd. NO DIGITAL FOOTPRINT What happens at the party, stays at the party. When the event ends, all connections, chats, and Vibes disappear. You get a completely fresh start for your next night out. WHY MATEUP? Cut the Tension: We do the hard part of making the first move. Hyper-Local: It only works where the action is happening. Real Vibes Only: Get off your screen and actually experience the night. Don't just stand in the corner. Own the night. Download MateUp and see who is looking back at you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MateUp Event Connection at every 5 days against i's every 5 months. i's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
i ships an update every 5 months, MateUp Event Connection every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i | MateUp Event Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 β better | 15.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Erdem Cetin | PATRIK PETER PAZMANY |
In-app purchases
i
No in-app purchases
MateUp Event Connection
No in-app purchases









