Locals.com vs Co
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Locals.com
Connect directly with creators and communities you admire. This platform prioritizes user control and creator ownership, offering features like live streaming, community feeds, and content libraries. Support creators independently without algorithmic interference.
- Direct creator support
- Algorithm-free content feeds
- Creator data ownership
- Live streaming with chat
- Community feeds and posts
- Content libraries (video/audio)
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Directly support the creators you love. Control your content and avoid the algorithms. Built from the ground up to champion the needs of creators, Locals does not sell your data and creators have unprecedented ownership over theirs. With features like live-streaming with chat, community feeds and posts, and content libraries for video and audio, the Locals app is an all-in-one solution to interact with the content you love, while directly supporting the independence of the communities and creators you care about. Power to the people. Not the platform. On Locals. https://locals.com/terms
Co
Connect with fellow fishing enthusiasts to plan trips and find fishing partners. Easily offer or request fishing excursions, customize your profile, and discover new fishing opportunities. Share your passion for angling and make every fishing experience more enjoyable.
- Connect with anglers
- Plan fishing trips
- Offer or request excursions
- User-friendly interface
- Customize profile
- Discover local trips
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The Co-Angler App makes it easy to connect with fellow anglers and plan fishing trips with like-minded fishing enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to fill an extra seat on your boat, need help shuttling kayaks for your next fishing float, or simply want to fish from the bank, Co-Angler helps you find the right fishing partners. With a familiar, user-friendly interface, you can offer or request trips in just a few simple steps. Customize your profile, stay updated on new trips in your area, and make fishing even more enjoyable by sharing the experience. From seasoned pros to weekend hobbyists, Co-Angler is built for everyone who loves to fish. Download Co-Angler today for FREE and start your next fishing adventure!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Co at none against Locals.com's 12. Co also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 53%). Locals.com's advantage is ratings volume (41K vs 14) and chart position (#146 vs unranked). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Locals.com sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Co asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Locals.com against 4.6 for Co. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Locals.com has 41K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of Locals.com's written reviews are positive against 75% of Co's.
Locals.com ships an update every 4 weeks, Co every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Locals.com | Co |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (41K ratings) — better | 4.6 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.7% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 41K — better | 14 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #146 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Locals Technology Inc | Co-Angler Inc. |
Customer experience
Locals.com
Co
Bugs and requests
Locals.com
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Disappearing notifications
- Orientation issues on iPad
- Inconsistent audio/video sync
- Unreliable live stream playback
Requested features
5 requests- Download option for offline viewing
- Better nested comments and community management
- Improved integration with Rumble platform
- Customizable notification settings
- Picture-in-picture mode for video playback
Co
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Locals.com
- Monthly: 50 coins + 20 bonus$7.991 Month
- 20 Coins$1.99
- 50 Coins$4.99
- 50$7.99
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- 100 Coins$9.99
- 100$14.99
- 150 Coins$14.99
- 200$19.99
- 210 Coins$20.99
- 300 Coins$29.99
- 360 Coins$35.99
- 500 Coins$49.99
Co
No in-app purchases
