AllAboard App vs Maka Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AllAboard App
Connect with fellow members of a boat club. Engage in group or private discussions, discover upcoming events, and stay informed about club news. Foster community and networking among members.
- Member networking
- Group and private chat
- Event discovery
- Club news updates
- Community building
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All Aboard! Welcome to the official app for all the members of the Freedom Boat Club! Get to know our members old and new, discuss with each other in groups or privately, learn about our upcoming events and stay updated with our latest news.
Maka Connect
This app helps overcome shyness by identifying approachable people at events and suggesting conversation topics. Users create profiles with interests and can join or host networking events, seeing guest profiles to initiate meaningful discussions.
- Identify approachable people
- Suggest conversation topics
- Create user profiles
- Join or host networking events
- View guest profiles
- Mask relationship preferences
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This app takes the sting out of shyness and social anxiety by showing you which people in the room are approachable and giving you a list of topics they love to talk about so you can say hello, and jump straight into a conversation that matters with no tedious or awkward small talk. Features: • Create a profile including your occupation relationship preferences, and favorite topics of conversation • Create or join a networking event or party in a real world location • Relationship preferences can be masked for professional events • A current selfie when you join gives others a way to identify you in the room. • See the profiles of other guests in the event to gain inside information on how to approach them. Account Settings after purchase • Privacy policy https://www.maka.social/privacy-policy and terms of use:https://www.maka.social/tos
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: AllAboard App at 5.0 against Maka Connect's 3.2. AllAboard App also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). Maka Connect's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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.
AllAboard App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Maka Connect has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
AllAboard App ships an update every 8 months, Maka Connect fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AllAboard App | Maka Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.2 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 159 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Another Day in Paradise Boat Club LLC | Maka Social |
Customer experience
AllAboard App
Maka Connect
In-app purchases
AllAboard App
No in-app purchases
Maka Connect
No in-app purchases
