Comparison

BeFriend vs Unkrowded

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

Head to head
About

BeFriend

Discover new people nearby and forge genuine connections. Engage in chat, video calls, and join interest-based communities to find like-minded individuals. This platform is designed to foster authentic friendships and combat loneliness in a safe, inclusive environment.

Highlights
  • Find friends nearby
  • Chat and video call
  • HMU - Hit Me Up feature
  • Join interest communities
  • Connect on social media
  • Safe and secure environment
Features
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Welcome to BeFriend, formerly known as Swipr! We've refreshed our name and visual identity to reflect our core value of making friends. Enjoy an improved user experience with our rebranded app. Join BeFriend - Where Meaningful Friendships Begin! Looking to meet new people, find like-minded souls, and make new friends wherever you are? Look no further! BeFriend is here to revolutionize the way you meet and bond with amazing people in your area. KEY FEATURES ON BEFRIEND: ► Find Friends Nearby Swipe through profiles, meet new people nearby, and make friends instantly! Find friends who share your interests and passions, kickstarting your journey to meaningful friendships. ► Chat & Video Call Connect instantly with your new friends through our seamless chat and video call features. Break the ice with ease and take your conversations to the next level with face-to-face video calls! ► HMU - Reach out, and Let's Connect! Feeling spontaneous and eager to meet new people right away? Post your interests, hobbies, or plans on HMU (Hit Me Up) and see the messages pouring in from teens who can't wait to join in on the fun! ► Join Interest Communities Find friends who share your passions and hobbies! Whether you're into gaming, art, music, sports, or any other interest, BeFriend's community feature helps you find like-minded friends. ► Connect on Socials Expand your friendship horizons beyond the app! With BeFriend, you can seamlessly connect your social media accounts and let your new friends know more about you. Strengthen your connections and stay updated with the latest adventures of your BeFriend buddies! WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT BEFRIEND: ► Genuine Friendships: BeFriend is dedicated to promoting genuine connections that enrich your life and make you feel truly understood and supported. ► Safe and Secure: Your safety is our priority! Befriend employs strict safety measures to ensure a secure environment for all users. ► Inclusive Community: Embrace diversity and inclusivity as you interact with teens from various backgrounds and cultures. ► Totally Free! No Hidden Costs: BeFriend is 100% free to use, ensuring that everyone can join in the fun and make friends without any hidden fees or costs. WHAT MAKES BEFRIEND UNIQUE? BeFriend goes beyond the standard dating app for teens. It focuses on fostering authentic friendships, creating a safe and nurturing space for teens to connect, share experiences, and grow together. Unlike other apps, BeFriend is designed for teenagers, ensuring a community of peers facing similar challenges and interests. In conclusion, BeFriend is more than just a dating app; it's a revolutionary platform for teens to make friends, find camaraderie, and combat loneliness in a safe and inclusive environment. Download BeFriend now and embark on a journey of authentic connections and unforgettable friendships. Swipe, match, chat, and explore the world of friendships with BeFriend! Send relevant information to support@befriend.cc to share more user experiences and suggestions for improvement. Privacy Policy: https://befriend.cc/privacy-policy/ Terms: https://befriend.cc/terms/ *This app is not sponsored or endorsed by, or affiliated with Snapchat, Instagram, Tiktok, or Discord.*

About

Unkrowded

Features
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Share Every Kind of Content. Unkrowded is a social platform built for more than just photos. Whether you’re sharing a memory, a short thought, a presentation, or a story, Unkrowded lets you express yourself through the content that matters most. Unlike traditional social apps, Unkrowded brings multiple content formats together in one place, making it easy to create, discover, and connect. Share * Photos * Videos * Short posts & thoughts (Krowds) * Documents & files (PDF, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and more) * Music with your posts * Stories that disappear after 24 hours Accessibility * Add audio descriptions to your posts, making visual content more accessible and inclusive for everyone. Discover * Explore diverse content from creators * Follow people who inspire you * Like, comment, repost, and save your favorite posts * Add locations to your posts * Connect with verified creators Whether you’re sharing a quick thought, documenting your travels, showcasing creative work, publishing study materials, or posting your favorite moments, Unkrowded gives every type of content a place to shine. Share more than moments. Share everything.

Screenshots

BeFriend4 screens
Unkrowded4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Unkrowded at none against BeFriend's 11. Unkrowded also leads on ads (none vs shown). BeFriend's advantage is chart position (#139 vs unranked). On price, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BeFriend sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Unkrowded asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
BeFriend versus Unkrowded: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeFriendUnkrowded
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (37K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings37K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#139 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size158 MB16 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperORBITECH PTE. LTD.Souhaib Benyassi

Bugs and requests

BeFriend

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Can't send texts
  • No send button
  • Buggy after latest update
  • Lots of perverts
  • It has issues
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  • Snapchat possibly hacked???
  • Unexplained Bans

Requested features

15 requests
  • Minimise 'bad behaviour' points for unwanted pictures
  • Recommendations
  • SIGN IN PROBLEM
  • Could be better!
  • Verification process is unnecessary.
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  • Verifying
  • Lack of Functionality
  • Verified only
  • Stop the updates
  • Fix the bugs
  • Was good till look below
  • SIGN IN PROBLEM
  • Lots of perverts
  • Haven't used it so far but trying to make a profile an having a hard time
  • Honest Review

Unkrowded

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

BeFriend

Subscriptions5
  • 1 WEEK GEMS$6.997 Days
  • BeFriend Plus - 1 Week$8.997 Days
  • BeFriend Plus - 1 Week7 Days trial$8.997 Days
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  • BeFriend Plus - 1 Month$15.991 Month
  • BeFriend X - 1 Week$17.997 Days
One-time5
  • 500 diamonds$1.99
  • 500 diamonds$2.99
  • 1000 diamonds$4.99
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  • 2500 diamonds$10.99
  • 5000 diamonds$19.99
None

Unkrowded

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BeFriend free?
BeFriend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Unkrowded free?
Unkrowded is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BeFriend or Unkrowded have ads?
BeFriend shows ads; Unkrowded does not.

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