Posmo Project vs Gather
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Posmo Project
This app automatically records your walking, cycling, transit, and car journeys without manual input. Access your validated daily journeys and download your data through a companion website. Data is stored securely with a data cooperative.
- Automatic journey recording
- Tracks walking, cycling, transit, car
- Always-on tracking
- Companion website for data viewing
- Data export and validation
- Secure data storage
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Posmo Project is an app that tracks movements of a group of people. To be able to join a Posmo Project, you need a project code. Posmo Project automatically records any walking, cycling, transit and car driving you do. The app is always on: no need to start and stop it. Just keep your phone in your pocket or your bag. Posmo Project requires that you set the location permission to "Always". Otherwise the app cannot track your journeys throughout the day. Be aware that the app consumes battery power. Companion Website for Posmo Project At https://posmo.datamap.io, you can see your daily journeys too and you can edit and validate your day. For every validated day, you will get Ostrom. You can download your data from posmo.datamap.io for further analysis. A collaboration between Genossenschaft Posmo and Datamap The data of any Posmo Project is stored with the data cooperative Posmo. It is under the oversight of the Ethics Board of the data cooperative Posmo. To set up a fresh Posmo Project for a group of people, get in touch with Datamap at project@datamap.io.
Gather
Discover local events, venues, and spontaneous hangouts posted by real people and places. Seamlessly RSVP, get tickets with QR codes, and connect with friends and venues to stay updated on what's happening nearby.
- Discover nearby events and venues
- Post and join spontaneous hangouts
- In-app ticketing with QR codes
- Follow venues and friends
- Venue owner tools for event management
- Real-time event feed
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Gather shows you what’s happening around you—events, venues, and hangouts posted by real people and real places nearby. No guesswork, no jumping between apps. Open Gather and it’s all right there. Browse by location or let the feed surface what’s worth checking out. When something catches your eye, grab a ticket or RSVP on the spot. Your ticket lives in the app with a QR code for entry—no extra steps, no email confirmations, no screenshots. Just show up and scan. Hangouts cover the smaller, everyday plans. Drinks, pickup basketball, trying a new restaurant, checking out a new spot—post one or join in. It’s an easy way to make plans without the back-and-forth. No group chat required. Put it out there, see who’s in, and go. Follow venues and friends to stay in the loop. When they post or plan something, it shows up in your feed—simple as that. If a bar you like is hosting something Friday night, you’ll see it. If a friend’s heading somewhere, you’ll know. Your feed stays focused on what matters to you. For venue owners, Gather brings everything into one place. Claim your space, build your profile, post events, sell tickets, and add team members with the right permissions to help manage it all. Reach people nearby who are already looking for something to do.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Posmo Project at none against Gather's shown. Posmo Project also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Gather's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Posmo Project against 5.0 for Gather. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Posmo Project ships an update every 6 weeks, Gather weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Posmo Project | Gather |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Datamap AG | Sun Moon Rising LLC |
Customer experience
Posmo Project
Gather
In-app purchases
Posmo Project
No in-app purchases
Gather
No in-app purchases









