Kick It vs UpTo Social
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kick It
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Kick It is the social app for doers, not viewers. Stop scrolling through other people's highlight reels and start planning real adventures with your crew. Whether you're discovering hidden gems, setting goals, or rallying friends for a trip, Kick It turns "we should hang out sometime" into an actual plan. With Kick It, you can: Swipe to discover experiences, events, and local gems tailored to your interests Plan with your tribe, invite friends, vote on ideas, and lock in a date everyone agrees on Build your Kick It list of goals, dreams, and bucket-list adventures Find your people, connect with others who share your passions Let us plan it for you, tap "Surprise Me" and get a ready-made adventure nearby Track your progress and celebrate every milestone together From a weekend challenge to your next big trip, Kick It is your go-to for group planning and real-life adventures, not endless scrolling. Download now and start living your list.
UpTo Social
Connect privately with friends and family through dedicated group spaces. Share updates, engage in conversations, and organize memories without algorithmic interference. Focus on genuine interactions and personal connections.
- Private friend connections via @ handle
- Dedicated group spaces (Circles)
- Cross-post updates to multiple Circles
- Urgent notification option (Zap)
- Unified timeline for all Circles
- Reply chats for post conversations
- Circle-specific memory calendars
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UpTo is your go-to social app for a clean, positive, personal, and private experience. No algorithms pushing negativity, no content farming for empty clicks, just genuine interactions with the people who matter most. **BONDING** Connect easily with friends using your unique @ handle. Just like real life, your privacy matters—you're not discoverable or suggested to others. Friends and family can only find you if you share your handle directly. **CIRCLES** Circles enhance your real-world friendships digitally! Create unique Circles for each friend group, choose a fun name and picture, and start sharing what's on your mind. Each Circle gets its own dedicated space for posts and chats! **CROSS-POST** No need to post multiple times! Write your update once, then effortlessly share it across selected Circles—or all at once with just one tap. **ZAP** By default, Circle updates won’t spam notifications—catch up at your own pace. But if you’ve got something exciting and urgent, hit "Zap" to instantly notify your Circle. **ALL-CIRCLE TIMELINE** Stay effortlessly updated with the All-Circle Timeline, neatly showing posts from all your Circles. Cross-posted content is conveniently grouped, so you never see duplicates. **REPLY CHATS** Every post sparks conversation! Replies become dedicated chat rooms to keep the fun going. Of course, each Circle has its own lively chat room for private continuous connection. **CALENDAR** Review all the memories that you and your friends created together! Each Circle has a Calendar showcasing all your shared moments, neatly organized by month and year.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Kick It at weekly against UpTo Social's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Kick It ships an update weekly, UpTo Social every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kick It | UpTo Social |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Kick It LLC | Davin Tjia |
In-app purchases
Kick It
No in-app purchases
UpTo Social
No in-app purchases









