Comparison

Gaze vs Aviora

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

Head to head
About

Gaze

Connect with people globally through live video chats and text messaging. This platform fosters a welcoming environment to make new friends and share your unique personality. Enjoy real-time conversations and stay in touch with your connections.

Highlights
  • Live video chat
  • Text messaging
  • Meet new friends
  • Global connections
  • Safe community
  • Voice calls
Features
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Hey there, new Gazer! Are you ready to be part of our vibrant community? Gaze opens new doors to meeting new friends and chat with friends around the world. Live chats with thousands of users. Gaze is a safe place for you to embrace your individuality and share your quirks with others via live chat. Here is what we got for you: - Send text messages and chat with your friends - Keep in touch with your friends and call them anytime Questions? Contact us at customerdesk@gazeapp.mobi Privacy Policy: www.gazeapp.mobi/privacy Terms of Service: www.gazeapp.mobi/terms

About

Aviora

A campus-focused social platform for university students to discover local events, connect with peers, and enhance personal safety. It facilitates local interactions, community building, and campus commerce.

Highlights
  • Location-based discovery
  • Real-time chat
  • Campus marketplace
  • Personal safety features (AEGIS)
  • Trusted connections
  • Anonymous messaging
Features
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Aviora is a campus-first social platform built for university students who want to discover what’s happening around them, connect with people nearby, and stay safer through trusted connections. Whether you’re a student creator, campus business owner, club leader, buyer, seller, or simply looking to meet new people, Aviora helps you connect through location-based discovery, real-time communication, and meaningful local interactions. With Aviora, you can: • Discover posts, photos, and videos around your campus • Find students, creators, organizations, and businesses nearby • Share updates with people in your local community • Build visibility for your brand, service, page, or campus hustle • Explore a campus marketplace for buying and selling • Chat and stay connected in real time • Use anonymous messaging when appropriate • Create a trusted Security Circle with AEGIS, our personal safety feature • Share your location with trusted contacts when you need help • Trigger emergency distress alerts and allow your circle to follow your live location until you’re safe AEGIS helps you stay connected to the people you trust most. In an emergency, your Security Circle can receive instant alerts and view your live location, helping them respond quickly when it matters most. Aviora combines local discovery, student networking, campus commerce, and personal safety in one experience. Built for campus life. Built for discovery. Built for meaningful connections. Built with safety in mind.

Screenshots

Gaze4 screens
Aviora4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Aviora at 5.0 against Gaze's 4.4. Aviora also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Gaze's advantage is ratings volume (21K vs 5) and chart position (#18 vs unranked). On price 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. Gaze sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Aviora asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Aviora holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gaze has 21K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of Gaze's written reviews are positive against 100% of Aviora's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gaze ships an update every 2 months, Aviora every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard10 real differences · 1 level
Gaze versus Aviora: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGazeAviora
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (21K ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#18 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB28 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperVLMedia Inc.Victory Ebri

Customer experience

Gaze

All ratings20,738 ratings
Positive84.3%
Neutral4.0%
Negative11.8%
Written reviews571 reviews
Positive60.2%
Neutral4.0%
Negative35.7%

Aviora

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Gaze

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Something went wrong
  • Can't update profile pic
  • Got banned for no reason
  • I think I got banned and idk why
  • Video calls end unexpectedly
Show 4 more
  • Calls hang up
  • New update kills it
  • Update broke the app
  • I Purchased coins now I can't access my account

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to rotate camera
  • Change your prices!
  • Make the chating or video calls free please
  • Change how the videos should be
  • Filter people by location

Aviora

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Gaze

Subscriptions1
  • Gaze Plus Membership$9.991 Month
One-time9
  • 300 Gaze Coins$1.09
  • 150 Gaze Coins$2.19
  • 650 Gaze Coins$7.69
Show 6 more
  • 1300 Gaze Coins$7.69
  • 2750 Gaze Coins$14.99
  • 1350 Gaze Coins$15.49
  • 2750 Gaze Coins$29.49
  • 7050 Gaze Coins$70.99
  • 12100 Gaze Coins$99.99
None

Aviora

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gaze free?
Gaze is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Aviora free?
Aviora is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Gaze or Aviora?
Aviora is rated higher. Gaze averages 4.4 out of 5 from 21K ratings, while Aviora averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do Gaze or Aviora have ads?
Gaze shows ads; Aviora does not.
Which is updated more often, Gaze or Aviora?
Gaze ships an update every 2 months, and Aviora every 9 days. Most recently, Gaze was updated on November 6, 2026 and Aviora on November 4, 2026.

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