The Group vs Cosm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Group
This exclusive membership club app connects selective professional singles and couples. It facilitates gatherings to enjoy the best a city offers, focusing on quality connections over casual encounters.
- Exclusive membership for professionals
- Connect with selective singles and couples
- Facilitates city gatherings
- Focus on quality over quantity
- Private and discreet community
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The Group App is exclusively for professional couples and singles who are equally as selective. Who want to gather and enjoy the best a city has to offer, not just some random, anonymous, hook-up in a dark room. Members of The Group demand quality over quantity in all things (and people). Sound like you?
Cosm
Experience immersive fan events with seamless ticketing and in-seat ordering. Connect with others and enjoy live sports, entertainment, art, and education in a unique shared reality.
- Immersive fan experiences
- Seamless ticketing
- Event exploration
- In-seat food and drink ordering
- Live sports and entertainment access
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Step into the world's greatest fan experience. Our venues seamlessly bring you closer than ever, connecting people and bringing them together in, what we call, Shared Reality. From live sports and entertainment to art and education, we create immersive experiences for every type of fan. Step Into the Action Feel the electric atmosphere from the best seat in the house as you are enveloped in the heart of the action for your favorite events. Seamless Ticketing and Event Exploration Browse upcoming events and secure tickets seamlessly. It's your pass to Shared Reality, right at your fingertips. In-Seat Ordering Enjoy your favorite food and drinks delivered straight to your seat without missing a beat.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Cosm at 126 against The Group's 11. The Group's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for The Group against 4.9 for Cosm. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cosm has 126 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
The Group ships an update every 10 days, Cosm fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Group | Cosm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (11 ratings) — better | 4.9 (126 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 | 126 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 51 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | George Fisette | Cosm Technologies LLC |
Customer experience
The Group
Cosm
In-app purchases
The Group
No in-app purchases
Cosm
No in-app purchases
Questions
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