Bump vs Igloo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bump
This geolocation-aware app helps artists, business owners, and creators connect with like-minded individuals and businesses nearby. Discover and promote yourself or your brand in real-time, bridging digital and physical interactions for authentic networking and business growth.
- Geolocation-aware networking
- Real-time connection discovery
- Self-promotion and brand showcasing
- Location-based business growth
- Bridging digital and physical interactions
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Are you an artist, business owner, creator, or creative looking to expand your network and make meaningful connections in your vicinity? Look no further! Bump is your go-to geolocation-aware networking app, designed to connect you with like-minded individuals and businesses nearby. Key Features: Connect & Create: Bump empowers you to forge new connections effortlessly. Simply sign up and share your location in real-time, and discover others in your vicinity who share your passions and interests. Pass by & Promote: It's not just about connecting; it's about promoting yourself and your brand. As you pass by others, you can showcase your work, products, or services, making Bump a hub for self-promotion. Move & Mingle: Bump facilitates authentic location-based business growth. Whether you're an artist, entrepreneur, or a creative professional, you can interact with potential clients, partners, and collaborators right where you are. Tread & Transcend: Bump bridges the gap between digital and physical interactions. Take your online presence to the next level by meeting people in the real world. Bump is where your online identity transcends into the physical realm.
Igloo
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On Igloo, you can follow your modules’ hashtags and join your uni’s private community to stay up to date with lectures, clubs, and socials. Share notes, ask questions, or post anonymously. React, reply, and DM classmates one-on-one to collaborate, get help, or just hang out. Earn XP, climb the leaderboard, and see what’s trending across campus. Search courses, topics, and events to find hot tips, discussions, and last-minute exam advice. Download Igloo today — safely share, connect, and stay in the loop at your uni.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Igloo at every 8 days against Bump's every 15 months. Igloo also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bump ships an update every 15 months, Igloo every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bump | Igloo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 98 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MakeMoreDigital Limited | Mohammed Husnain |
In-app purchases
Bump
No in-app purchases
Igloo
No in-app purchases









