# Velbit vs Yourneys

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Yourneys at none against Velbit's 1. Velbit's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (27 vs 4). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Velbit sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Yourneys asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Velbit against 5.0 for Yourneys. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Velbit has 27 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Velbit ships an update every 2 weeks, Yourneys every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Velbit | Yourneys |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/velbit/id1569973183/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yourneys/id6502250919/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **27** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 49 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Channing Babb](https://appshunter.io/developer/1569973185) | [Hugo Arevalo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1509331753) |

## What reviewers say

### Velbit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/velbit/id1569973183)

A community-driven social network with unique features like chaotic mode for real-time unfollow/unlike alerts, customizable badges earned through events, and diverse post types including text, photo, video, and polls. It also integrates with Discord, tagging users and syncing badges via a bot.

**Highlights:** Chaotic mode for real-time interaction alerts, Earnable badges displayed on profiles, Multiple post types (text, photo, video, music, etc.), Discord integration with user tagging, Discord bot for automatic badge syncing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Burple (Monthly Subscription) | $1.99 | per month |


### Yourneys

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yourneys/id6502250919)

Document and share your life's experiences, from personal journeys to group adventures. Create private or shared albums with photos and videos, and connect with friends through chat and shared content.

**Highlights:** Create and document life journeys, Add photos and videos to posts, Private and friends-only journey options, Add companions and friends to journeys, In-app chat and group chats, Follow and get inspired by others' journeys

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Velbit free?

Velbit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Yourneys free?

Yourneys is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Velbit or Yourneys?

Velbit and Yourneys are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 27 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Velbit or Yourneys have ads?

Neither Velbit nor Yourneys shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Velbit or Yourneys?

Velbit ships an update every 2 weeks, and Yourneys every 3 months. Most recently, Velbit was updated on June 1, 2026 and Yourneys on June 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*