GoSayHELLO vs Squad
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GoSayHELLO
Discover nearby people, businesses, and events with shared interests within a short walking distance. This app also features a digital wallet for sending and receiving crypto rewards on the Algorand blockchain.
- Discover nearby people, businesses, and events
- Filter by shared interests
- Proximity-based discovery (within a minute walk)
- In-app crypto wallet
- Send and receive $HELLO rewards
- Utilizes Algorand blockchain
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GoSayHELLO enables a user to discover nearby people, businesses, and events with similar interests within a minute walk. The wallet enables users to send and receive $HELLO rewards to other users on Algorand’s blockchain. Privacy Policy: https://www.gosayhelloapp.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://www.gosayhelloapp.com/terms-conditions/
Squad
Discover and support Black-owned businesses with this directory app. Connect with like-minded individuals, share reviews, and contribute to a community that fosters Black ambition and entrepreneurship.
- Black-owned business directory
- Community connection
- Submit reviews
- Promote businesses
- Business owner profile editing
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The Squad app is a one-stop-shop that aims to bridge the gap between Black business owners and seekers. SQUAD FEATURES EXPLORE A DIRECTORY OF BLACK-OWNED AND -EMPOWERED BUSINESSES When you buy black, you’re not just supporting a business, you’re empowering a community. Business owners can claim or edit their information in the directory. CONNECT WITH LIKE-MINDED SOULS Squad offers a communal space where members enjoy a collaborative, participatory experience that fosters Black ambition. SPREAD THE WORD Members also have the power to inform the Squad experience. By submitting a review or promoting someone else’s, you not only help validate and promote black business, you also build your reputation as a trusted contributor. COMING SOON Submit ideas to help inform the app experience Increased opportunity to network and collaborate Mentorship Small business resources and education
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: GoSayHELLO at 100% against Squad's 38%. GoSayHELLO also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). Squad's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. GoSayHELLO sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $18.99 per year. Squad asks for nothing beyond the download.
GoSayHELLO holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 31 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of GoSayHELLO's written reviews are positive against 38% of Squad's.
GoSayHELLO ships an update every 4 days, Squad every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GoSayHELLO | Squad |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (23 ratings) — better | 3.3 (31 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 38.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 | 31 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GoSayHello | SQUADJJ, LLC |
Customer experience
GoSayHELLO
Squad
In-app purchases
GoSayHELLO
- Unlimited HELLOs and posts$18.991 Year
- One time Wallet Activation$4.99
Squad
No in-app purchases
