Joolsi vs Goldn Hour
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Joolsi
Create and discover hyper-personalized, geo-locked messages tied to specific locations. Share photos, videos, or thoughts privately with individuals or publicly with those nearby. Control who sees your content and when, offering a unique way to curate and share memories.
- Create geo-locked messages
- Discover messages at specific locations
- Private one-on-one sharing
- Public sharing with nearby users
- Invisible sharing with blurred overlay
- Anonymous sharing option
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eal moments. Real places. With Joolsi, every photo can have a place on the map. A coffee stop, a beautiful view or a memory for a friend: share it as a Wink and make the place part of the story. DISCOVER AND UNLOCK Find Winks on the map and visit the places where they’re waiting. Once you’ve visited the location and unlocked a Wink, you can return to that moment later. SHARE YOUR WAY Share a public Wink that anyone can unlock at its location, or send a private Wink accessible only to you and its recipient. You can always view your own Winks. CHALLENGE YOUR FRIENDS Send a challenge and let your friends reply with a photo. Their favourite coffee spot, a beautiful view or a little moment of happiness: make new memories together. KEEP YOUR MOMENTS Rediscover your unlocked Winks on the map. Leave a heart, add a comment and relive the moment. INVITE SOMEONE Share an invitation Wink through a link. This first Wink unlocks when accepted and is saved at the recipient’s current location. Other Winks unlock at the places where they’re waiting. Head out. Share a moment. Discover what’s around the corner.
Goldn Hour
This app simplifies social planning by automatically matching friend schedules to find optimal times for meetups. It allows for instant event creation, real-time tracking of attendees, and shared photo albums to capture and relive memories.
- Smart schedule matching for meetups
- Instant event creation
- Real-time event tracking and RSVPs
- Shared digital timeline for memories
- Calendar syncing (Google, Apple, Outlook)
- Personalized event profiles
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Say goodbye to the chaos of group chats and scheduling conflicts! No more back-and-forth or checking availability—just tap, plan, and enjoy. Goldn Hour helps you schedule and capture every moment, big or small, on a digital timeline, storing your most memorable in shared albums. Smart Matching, Perfect Timing Sync Up and Meet Up—Invite and add your friends to contacts, and Goldn Hour will match your schedules to find the perfect time. Send invites with just one tap, and you’re all set—no more missing out on the good times! Instant Event Creation—Throwing together a last-minute meetup? Goldn Hour smart-matches everyone who’s free so you can lock in plans fast. Just pick the vibe, tap to invite, and get ready to enjoy the moment. Real-Time Event Tracking Stay in the Loop—Keep track of all your events and invites in one spot. Goldn Hour syncs with Google, Apple, or Outlook calendars, so you're never double-booked. Plus, check in real-time to see who's coming, who's on the fence, and who’s out. Discover New Invites—See what’s happening with your friends and mutuals. Get invites, discover new events, and never miss out on memories waiting to be made. Capture Your Best Memories Save the Best Moments—Whether it’s a campus-wide party or a study date in PJs, save the moment by updating your timeline. Tag your friends, let them like and comment, and relive the highlights together in the “Memories” section. Share the Fun—Share the love by tagging friends and showing off the moments that made the event unforgettable. Personalize Your Event Your Event, Your Style—Curate your own event profile! Add a bio, profile pic, and links to your socials. Share the moments that define you. Goldn Hour is the easiest, smartest way to connect, plan, and make memories with your friends. Download now, and let the good times begin!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Goldn Hour at weekly against Joolsi's every 6 weeks. Goldn Hour also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.6). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Joolsi against 5.0 for Goldn Hour. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Joolsi ships an update every 6 weeks, Goldn Hour weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Joolsi | Goldn Hour |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joolsi B.V. | Shuyi Zhang |
Customer experience
Joolsi
Goldn Hour
In-app purchases
Joolsi
No in-app purchases
Goldn Hour
No in-app purchases









