Pingea vs Yalla
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pingea
Organize, discover, and share favorite locations with friends. Find recommendations from trusted sources instead of relying on text messages. Explore new places easily.
- Organize favorite places
- Discover new locations
- Share recommendations with friends
- Get trusted suggestions
- Explore local spots
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Pingea is a better way to organize, discover and share your favorite places. Instead of texting your friends for new brunch spot ideas, simply download Pingea and discover recommendations from people you trust.
Yalla
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Yalla is an app that helps smoothen out the group planning process. Using Yalla one can create events and invite their friends, getting RSVPs quickly. Future updates of the app will continuously enhance the experience to make the experience of planning the smoothest possible. Yalla intentionally keeps it minimal to keep the planning simple.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Yalla at none against Pingea's shown. Yalla also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months). Pingea's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Pingea ships an update every 2 months, Yalla every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and May 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pingea | Yalla |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pingea LLC | Tarek Sakakini |
In-app purchases
Pingea
No in-app purchases
Yalla
No in-app purchases
