Comparison

HiBeats vs Wishew

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

Head to head
About

HiBeats

Connect with artists, industry professionals, and creators worldwide. Discover emerging talent, find job opportunities, and collaborate on projects. Listen to music without ads and explore new content.

Highlights
  • Global artist and industry connections
  • Discover emerging talent
  • Find job opportunities
  • Collaborate on projects
  • Ad-free music listening
  • Upload your own content
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HiBeats is not just a social media, it is a community born as a solution to connect artists, industry professionals and creators globally anywhere around the world in seconds. If you are an artist. Here you will increase your visibility, connect with other artists and industry professionals and find jobs. From crucial contacts to awards and new collabs. If you are industry. HiBeats is the community where professionals discover artists before they go mainstream. Network globally, connect with artists and creators from other industries near you and use analytics to make the best decisions. If you are an explorer. On HiBeats you can listen to emerging artists without ads, upload your own content and meet interesting people near you. Welcome to HiBeats. Where your talent is what really matters. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://hibeats.com/privacy-policy

About

Wishew

This app allows users to share their authentic moments and aspirations, turning wishes into opportunities for community support and connection. It fosters genuine bonds through shared dreams and meaningful interactions, integrating social sharing with personal crowdfunding.

Highlights
  • Share authentic moments and wishes
  • Launch personal fundraising campaigns
  • Discover inspiring stories
  • Connect with like-minded individuals
  • Support others through donations and engagement
  • Hybrid social and crowdfunding model
Features
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Wishew is the first space where who you are and what you wish for shape real bonds: Every post starts with something real. A thought, a feeling, a goal. And every post has the potential to become something more. Post your world. Share your wishes: Wishew lets you express your everyday moments, your ideas, your personal journey in a way that feels natural, authentic, and uniquely yours. When something truly matters, all it takes is a short video to turn it into a wish and launch your personal fundraising campaign instantly. It’s your story. Told by you, supported by many. A feed built for inspiration: On Wishew, real stories take center stage. Honest wishes, genuine experiences, meaningful interactions. Here, engagement isn’t measured in likes. It's measured in impact. An algorithm designed for authenticity: Our algorithm surfaces content that sparks real connections, prioritizing meaningful interactions over superficial engagement. Because Wishew isn’t about performing. It’s about connecting. Make friends through shared dreams: Connect globally with people who truly understand you. Not just followers, but real friends who share your passions, goals, and desires. Talk, collaborate, create together, or simply bond over what matters most to you. Support that feels human: Supporting on Wishew is more than liking a post. You can contribute to someone’s wish with a donation, an encouraging comment, or simply by sharing their story. Here, support means presence. Participation. Genuine connection. The new standard for social networking: Wishew is winning awards for its innovative hybrid model, seamlessly integrating social posting and personal crowdfunding. It’s redefining how communities form, grow, and thrive at scale—authentically, beautifully. Come discover what it means to be part of it. Have ideas or feedback you'd like to share? We'd love to hear from you at support@wishew.com

Screenshots

HiBeats4 screens
Wishew4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Wishew at 4.1 against HiBeats's 3.7. Wishew also leads on ratings volume (146 vs 9) and review sentiment (80% vs 69%). HiBeats's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. HiBeats sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Wishew sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Wishew holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wishew has 146 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of HiBeats's written reviews are positive against 80% of Wishew's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HiBeats ships an update every 10 days, Wishew monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
HiBeats versus Wishew: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHiBeatsWishew
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (9 ratings)4.1 (146 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews80.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9146 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.7
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB53 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDarkan TechnologiesWISHEW LTD

Customer experience

HiBeats

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative25.0%

Wishew

All ratings146 ratings
Positive75.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative21.2%
Written reviews133 reviews
Positive80.5%
Neutral3.8%
Negative15.8%

Bugs and requests

HiBeats

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Wishew

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Endless loop of onboarding video
  • App getting stuck on initial screen
  • Crashes and freezes on launch

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved stability and bug fixes
  • Ability to verify user identities
  • Option to attach proof of need for donations
  • Public discussion groups and forums

In-app purchases

10 purchases

HiBeats

One-time10
  • 800 Coins$0.99
  • 50 Coins$1.00
  • 300 Coins$4.29
Show 7 more
  • 5000 Coins$4.99
  • 800 Coin$7.99
  • 12000 Coins$9.99
  • 2000 Coins$15.99
  • 30000 Coins$19.99
  • 80000 Coins$49.99
  • 200000 Coins$99.99
6 purchases

Wishew

One-time6
  • Basic Pack$4.99
  • Plus Pack$9.99
  • Pro Pack$24.99
Show 3 more
  • Mega Pack$49.99
  • Ultra Pack$149.99
  • Wishest Pack$349.99

Questions

Is HiBeats free?
HiBeats is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Wishew free?
Wishew is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HiBeats or Wishew?
Wishew is rated higher. HiBeats averages 3.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Wishew averages 4.1 from 146 ratings.
Do HiBeats or Wishew have ads?
Neither HiBeats nor Wishew shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HiBeats or Wishew?
HiBeats ships an update every 10 days, and Wishew monthly. Most recently, HiBeats was updated on October 9, 2026 and Wishew on October 13, 2026.

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