Comparison

ZATE vs Above App

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

Head to head
About

ZATE

Discover people and activities based on your interests. Find friends, dates, or companions for spontaneous outings. Create your own events or join existing ones to connect with others.

Highlights
  • Discover people and activities
  • Create custom plans and events
  • Filter by personal preferences
  • Connect with interested users
  • Message first to initiate contact
  • Curated local experiences
Features
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DISCOVER THE POSSIBILITIES Scroll through the Discover page to see who’s out there and what they are up to. Find everything from your next paddleboard partner to someone who has an extra ticket to your favorite band. Whether you are looking to find friends or go on your next date, adjust your filters on the discover page to find the Zate that matches your personal preference. CREATE YOUR ZATE Spontaneous interests and passions? It’s your time to shine - Set the location, provide the details, and find out who's interested. Not sure quite what to do? That’s ok - we connect you to curated local experiences and activities for you to use to create your own dates... From patio bars and live music venues to local art galleries and rooftops, we’ve got you covered! ACTIVE ZATES Once you’ve created a Zate, your Zate is live on the discover feed until you have either created a new Zate or retired your current Zate from the feed. You will always have the ability to create a new Zate at any time. FIND YOUR PEOPLE When you create a Zate you message first, simple as that. Filter through all your Zate prospects and get to messaging. As soon as you message someone who is interested in your Zate, that person becomes a permanent match! Once we’ve got you that far, the rest is up to you!

About

Above App

A faith-based social network designed to connect Christians, foster community, and inspire global transformation. It aims to provide a purposeful platform for believers to gather, network, and grow in their faith beyond Sunday services.

Highlights
  • Unify believers
  • Build community
  • Platform for world transformation
  • Networking and connecting
  • Mentoring opportunities
  • Purposeful scrolling
Features
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The social app for Christians on mission to unify believers, build community, and provide a platform to bring world transformation Jesus calls us to seek first the Kingdom, and all else will be added. Not to seek first the things of the world. So we are breaking that. And instead, building a network to set our minds on things Above. Above is what it means to be the church more than just Sunday. It's for the third-space gatherings of people going after God for networking, connecting, and mentoring. to give scrolling a purpose & for those who desire to seek Jesus, to know Jesus. If we set our minds on things above & not things of the world, imagine how powerful we can become for His Kingdom.

Screenshots

ZATE4 screens
Above App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Above App at 5.0 against ZATE's 3.5. Above App also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 70%). ZATE's advantage is ratings volume (36 vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Above App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ZATE has 36 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of ZATE's written reviews are positive against 100% of Above App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ZATE ships an update every 2 weeks, Above App every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ZATE versus Above App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZATEAbove App
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (36 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings36 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB54 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperZate Inc.BIANCA JULES KETENCI

Customer experience

ZATE

All ratings36 ratings
Positive61.1%
Neutral2.8%
Negative36.1%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative26.1%

Above App

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ZATE

No in-app purchases

None

Above App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZATE free?
ZATE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Above App free?
Above App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ZATE or Above App?
Above App is rated higher. ZATE averages 3.5 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while Above App averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do ZATE or Above App have ads?
Neither ZATE nor Above App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZATE or Above App?
ZATE ships an update every 2 weeks, and Above App every 10 days. Most recently, ZATE was updated on November 7, 2026 and Above App on November 5, 2026.

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