# Yayday! vs NextMove

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Yayday! at none against NextMove's 2. Yayday! also leads on ratings volume (36 vs 3) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). NextMove's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). On price, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NextMove sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Yayday! asks for nothing beyond the download.

NextMove holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yayday! has 36 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Yayday!'s written reviews are positive against 88% of NextMove's.

Yayday! ships an update every 3 weeks, NextMove every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Yayday! | NextMove |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yayday/id1570404055/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextmove-things-to-do/id6784037525/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **36** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | **87.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 82 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Free Birthday Fun, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1443450570) | [Wilke Lee Leon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796808908) |

## What reviewers say

### Yayday!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yayday/id1570404055)

Discover local birthday deals, happy hours, and daily specials. Save your favorites and get birthday reminders. Share moments with friends in a social feed.

**Highlights:** Birthday deals nationwide, Happy hour finder, Special deal aggregation, General discounts, Birthday reminders, Wishlists, Social feed

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### NextMove

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextmove-things-to-do/id6784037525)

This app helps groups plan outings by generating AI-assisted itineraries based on preferences like vibe, budget, and location. It provides detailed plans with stops, timing, and estimated costs for spontaneous hangouts, dates, and friend gatherings.

**Highlights:** AI-assisted outing plan generation, Customizable by vibe, budget, and group size, Worldwide location support, Route and timing details, Save plans and favorite spots, Shareable plan cards, Photo scrapbook

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NextMove! Pro Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| NextMove! Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Yayday! free?

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

### Is NextMove free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Yayday! or NextMove?

NextMove is rated higher. Yayday! averages 4.5 out of 5 from 36 ratings, while NextMove averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Yayday! or NextMove have ads?

Yayday! shows ads; NextMove does not.

### Which is updated more often, Yayday! or NextMove?

Yayday! ships an update every 3 weeks, and NextMove every 5 days. Most recently, Yayday! was updated on October 24, 2026 and NextMove on October 23, 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.*