Comparison

Clockout vs Grangou

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

Grangou

Connect with food enthusiasts for shared dining experiences. Plan meals with existing friends or discover new connections through AI-powered matching based on your preferences and schedule.

Highlights
  • AI-powered matching for tastes and dietary needs
  • Location-aware restaurant suggestions
  • Plan meals with friends or discover new connections
  • Personalized profile and dining preferences
  • Safety tools and privacy controls
Features
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Grangou connects food lovers for real-life dining experiences. Say goodbye to eating alone and hello to shared meals with like-minded people at great local restaurants. Create Mode: Plan a meal with people you already know. Start a table, share your invite link or code, and let Gou handle restaurant and timing so your group can focus on showing up hungry. Perfect for friends, coworkers, or anyone you want at the same table. Surprise Me: Ready to meet someone new over food? Surprise Me uses your profile and preferences to suggest compatible dining partners and a restaurant that works for everyone. This tab unlocks after you’ve created a table and it’s open so you can host your crew first, then explore spontaneous matches when you’re ready. What you get: - AI-powered matching for tastes, dietary needs, budget, and schedule - Location-aware restaurant and meetup suggestions - Personalized profile and dining preferences - Match and table history, safety tools, and privacy controls - Secure sign-in with Sign in with Apple Subscriptions: Grangou is free to download. Optional premium plans offer more matches and tables. - Monthly plan – billed monthly, renews automatically, cancel anytime. - Quarterly plan – billed every 3 months, renews automatically, cancel anytime. - Subscriptions auto-renew until cancelled. Manage or cancel in your Apple ID account settings or via the subscription section in the app. Legal: Terms of Use: https://www.grangouapp.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.grangouapp.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Clockout4 screens
Grangou4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Grangou at none against Clockout's shown. Grangou also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Clockout's advantage is ratings volume (8K vs 8) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Clockout sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Grangou sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Grangou 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 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Clockout ships an update weekly, Grangou every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Clockout versus Grangou: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClockoutGrangou
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8K ratings)5.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings8K — better8
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
Best chart rank#196 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size173 MB96 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperClockout INC.Grangou, Inc.

Customer experience

Clockout

All ratings7,976 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral1.3%
Negative5.5%
Written reviews635 reviews
Positive62.2%
Neutral2.8%
Negative35.0%

Grangou

All ratings8 ratings
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

Grangou

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Clockout

Subscriptions9
  • Clockout Gold$7.997 Days
  • Clockout Gold$14.001 Month
  • Clockout Gold$21.901 Month
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  • Clockout Gold3 Days trial$24.997 Days
  • Clockout Gold$27.953 Months
  • Clockout Gold7 Days trial$29.991 Month
  • Clockout Gold$42.003 Months
  • Clockout Gold3 Days trial$93.003 Months
  • Clockout Gold7 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time1
  • RSVP$2.00
2 purchases

Grangou

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan$4.991 Month
  • Quarterly Plan$11.993 Months

Questions

Is Clockout free?
Clockout is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grangou free?
Grangou is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Clockout or Grangou?
Grangou is rated higher. Clockout averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8K ratings, while Grangou averages 5.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Clockout or Grangou have ads?
Clockout shows ads; Grangou does not.
Which is updated more often, Clockout or Grangou?
Clockout ships an update weekly, and Grangou every 5 weeks. Most recently, Clockout was updated on November 8, 2026 and Grangou on October 30, 2026.

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