Comparison

Clockout vs Ripple Networking

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

Head to head
About

Clockout

Connect with ambitious professionals in your local area through curated social events. Discover networking opportunities, find collaborators, and stay updated on industry happenings.

Highlights
  • Localized social network
  • Discover social clubs and mixers
  • Find cofounders and collaborators
  • Access exclusive industry events
  • Concierge team approval
  • Invite-only access
Features
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Escape the grind and skip the corporate happy hours. We’re a localized social network made for the next generation of professionals. Meet ambitious people in your area at thousands of social clubs, mixers, galas, and more. Find your dream cofounder at a brunch club, unlock access to the hottest rooftop mixers, and see what everyone in your industry is talking about. All member applications are approved by our concierge team (if you don't do waitlists, ask a friend for an invite).

About

Ripple Networking

This app simplifies professional networking by helping you manage connections, track event interactions, and discover local networking opportunities. It facilitates follow-ups and introductions, allowing you to build and nurture your business relationships efficiently.

Highlights
  • Manage professional connections
  • Log event history and introductions
  • Discover curated local events
  • In-app private chat for follow-ups
  • Facilitate virtual introductions
Features
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Introducing Ripple — Networking Made Simple Just one connection can exponentially grow your business network. Launch the movement and manage your network like a pro, with Ripple! As an entrepreneur and business owner, you wear ALL the hats. With everything on your plate, there’s no shame in admitting things can get hectic. You’re rescheduling meetings, sifting through resumes, and everything in between. There are 50+ tabs open in the browser of your brain. But the one thing you’ll always make time for is networking. Because it’s not about WHAT you know… you can fill in the rest. So how can you sift through the networking noise, keep track of promising leads, and turn them into meaningful professional relationships? Truth be told, it’s pretty simple. Meet Ripple — your trusty networking sidekick. App Features Connection Hub Say goodbye to scattered contacts and forgotten introductions. Ripple makes your impressive network manageable. Want to virtually broker an introduction between two contacts? Build business bridges your connections will be grateful for, with just a couple clicks. Event History It all starts with a single connection — and Ripple will help you remember where and when it happened. Effortlessly log new contacts, tying them to events or to the person who introduced you. Curated Events Your time is too precious to be scouring the internet and socials in search of networking events, let alone to be attending any duds. Hone your networking strategy using Ripple’s curated list of events in your area. Read and leave event reviews. Chat Follow up with leads, explore “collabortunities,” and keep business relationships warm through personal, point-to-point communication. With Ripple’s in-app private chat, you can tap into your network without sharing your phone number until you’re ready.

Screenshots

Clockout4 screens
Ripple Networking3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ripple Networking at 100% against Clockout's 63%. Ripple Networking also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 18) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Clockout's advantage is ratings volume (8K vs 2) and chart position (#124 vs unranked). On price, ads, 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. Clockout sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Ripple Networking asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ripple Networking holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clockout has 8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Clockout's written reviews are positive against 100% of Ripple Networking's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clockout ships an update weekly, Ripple Networking fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Clockout versus Ripple Networking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClockoutRipple Networking
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings8K — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterFortnightly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#124 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size151 MB40 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperClockout INC.Ripple App, Inc

Customer experience

Clockout

All ratings7,949 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral1.2%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews614 reviews
Positive62.7%
Neutral2.8%
Negative34.5%

Ripple Networking

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Clockout

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Repeated app crashes and freezes
  • Issues with account creation and login
  • Inconsistent event scheduling and notifications
  • Inability to update profile information
  • Referral system bugs and errors

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add regional/city-based filters
  • Improve profile editing and customization
  • Introduce more flexible pricing options
  • Enhance search and discovery capabilities
  • Provide better transparency in the approval process

Ripple Networking

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Clockout

Subscriptions14
  • Clockout Premium7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Clockout Gold$7.997 Days
  • Clockout Gold$14.001 Month
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  • Clockout Gold$15.997 Days
  • Clockout Gold$21.901 Month
  • Clockout Gold3 Days trial$24.997 Days
  • Clockout Gold$27.953 Months
  • Clockout Gold7 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Clockout Gold$29.991 Month
  • Clockout Gold$42.003 Months
  • Clockout Gold3 Days trial$46.491 Month
  • Clockout Gold$53.906 Months
  • Clockout Gold3 Days trial$93.003 Months
  • Clockout Gold7 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time2
  • RSVP$2.00
  • RSVP$3.49
None

Ripple Networking

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Clockout free?
Clockout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ripple Networking free?
Ripple Networking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Clockout or Ripple Networking?
Ripple Networking is rated higher. Clockout averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8K ratings, while Ripple Networking averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Clockout or Ripple Networking have ads?
Both Clockout and Ripple Networking show ads.
Which is updated more often, Clockout or Ripple Networking?
Clockout ships an update weekly, and Ripple Networking fortnightly. Most recently, Clockout was updated on October 21, 2026 and Ripple Networking on October 2, 2026.

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