Lounge vs Native
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lounge
Organize campus groups and events effortlessly. Create groups, schedule events, manage RSVPs, and communicate with members. Features include shared albums, collaborative playlists, and polls.
- Group and event creation
- Subgroup management
- Member communication
- Shared photo/video albums
- Collaborative Spotify playlists
- Polls
- Payment processing
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Your groups and events, no distractions. Lounge allows you to easily create groups and events, add the key details and invite others with a simple link. Communicate with your members, create events, manage RSVPs, create shared albums and more. Our functionality includes: - Groups and events in seconds - 'Sublounges' for different teams or subgroups - Simple communication through posts and comments - Shared photo and video albums - Collaborative Spotify playlists - Polls - Payments - A lot more coming soon
Native
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Download the native app and use the MasterPass for all of your native event bookings. No need to download future tickets you’ve purchased individually - the MasterPass will work for every event you’ve purchased a ticket for.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Lounge at 2 against Native's —. On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | Lounge | Native |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (360 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 360 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 131 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Lounge Technology | Radar Leisure Tech ltd |
Bugs and requests
Lounge
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cannot delete account
- Difficulty changing profile picture
Requested features
4 requests- Unified lounge chat for events
- Nested events within lounges
- One society lounge with team chats
- Ability to leave initial event/lounge
Native
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Lounge
No in-app purchases
Native
No in-app purchases
