# Lounge vs Native

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.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lounge | Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (360 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lounge-groups-and-events/id1614637898/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **360** | — |
| Positive reviews | 92.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 131 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | — |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lounge Technology](https://appshunter.io/developer/1614637900) | [Radar Leisure Tech ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1045055129) |

## What reviewers say

### Lounge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lounge-groups-and-events/id1614637898)

Organize campus groups and events effortlessly. Create groups, schedule events, manage RSVPs, and communicate with members. Features include shared albums, collaborative playlists, and polls.

**Highlights:** Group and event creation, Subgroup management, Member communication, Shared photo/video albums, Collaborative Spotify playlists, Polls, Payment processing

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 👍 Great for organizing events
- 👍 Centralized platform for plans
- 👍 Connects with friends easily
- 👍 Good alternative to Facebook

**What reviewers complain about**

- 👎 No content or events initially
- 👎 Slow and janky performance
- 👎 Fake reviews mentioned
- 👎 Features advertised but not present
- 🐛 Cannot delete account easily

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot delete account
- Difficulty changing profile picture

**Requested features**

- Unified lounge chat for events
- Nested events within lounges
- One society lounge with team chats
- Ability to leave initial event/lounge


### Native

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/native/id6475808639)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lounge free?

Lounge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Native free?

Native is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*