Me vs OpenBubble
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Me
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ME is a platform that makes self-introducion easier with tools that empower you to authentically express yourself. Use ME as a way to break the ice before meeting with individuals or teams online and offline. Branding yourself authentically and building meaningful connections from the start. Custom moderation tools and permission levels can group your friends, organize meet ups, or bring together like minded individuals from all over the world.
OpenBubble
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Want to meet new people and have a connection without the pressure of dating or business networking? OpenBubble is the solution. We know about the βepidemicsβ of loneliness and disconnection. Weβve all faced them at some point. In a room of strangers, looking for a connection. The solution is simple - a pressure-free meet up with someone new for a conversation over a coffee or drink. No agenda. No obligations. No pressure to create a detailed profile with pictures. Just create a basic account, indicate your availability, and OpenBubble connects you to the next person whoβs available and nearby. Itβs completely random, completely private and totally safe. > Open and Diverse Whether you are close to home, work, or simply passing by, OpenBubble allows you to find a connection and have a conversation with a random stranger - someone you might not otherwise have met. > Real-Life, Nearby Where many apps promote ongoing online connection, OpenBubble goes directly to connecting you in real time in real life. Our app automatically suggests compatible meeting places nearby. > Simple and On-Demand Open the app whenever you want. As soon as another user is available in the area, it begins! You get connected, accept the connection, pick a place and meet. > Connect and Contribute β¨Picking from the selection of local spots you have a chance to review both the meeting location and the experience you had after the meeting. This supports our improving meeting locations and keeping the community secure. > Safe and Secure OpenBubble is free, fully confidential, and doesnβt include any advertising. You also have the control over the gender of the people youβre available to meet providing another layer of security.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Me at 11.0 against OpenBubble's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Me ships an update fortnightly, OpenBubble every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Me | OpenBubble |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 β better | 13.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 82 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Yahia Agwa | OpenBubble |
In-app purchases
Me
No in-app purchases
OpenBubble
No in-app purchases









