Reck'N vs SWIV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reck'N
This app enhances your dining experience by connecting you with others at venues, offering seamless ordering and payment, and providing personalized rewards. It facilitates social interaction and makes every outing more engaging.
- See who's at your favorite venues
- Gift menu items to others
- Order and pay from your phone
- Earn personalized rewards
- Build social connections
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Reck’N – Redefining Dining and Connection Discover a revolutionary way to enjoy your favorite spots! Reck’N transforms your dining experience by blending great food, seamless ordering, and meaningful connections. -See Who’s Around: Check in at your favorite venues and see who else is there. -Gift Menu Items: Break the ice by sending drinks or meals to others. -Effortless Ordering: Browse menus, order, and pay directly from your phone – no waiting! -Personalized Rewards: Earn loyalty perks and enjoy personalized surprises at your favorite restaurants and bars. -Social Connection: Share your profile and network and build relationships on the spot. Whether celebrating, meeting someone new, or treating yourself, Reck'N brings people together in style. Download now and turn every outing into an unforgettable experience.
SWIV
See where friends are going out in real-time, discover local bars and events, and plan your perfect night. Connect instantly with friends via QR codes and know venue occupancy before you arrive.
- Real-time friend location map
- Discover local events and venues
- Plan bar crawls with directions
- Instant friend connection via QR code
- Live venue occupancy status
- Nudge friends to go out
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SWIV is the social network built for nightlife. Stop texting around wondering where everyone is. With SWIV, you can see exactly where your friends are going tonight, discover the best bars and events near you, and plan the perfect night out — all in one app. FIND YOUR FRIENDS See where your friends are in real time on a live map. Know which bars are packed and which ones are quiet before you even leave the house. DISCOVER TONIGHT'S EVENTS Browse upcoming events at bars and venues near you. Filter by vibe, budget, and crew size to find the perfect spot for your night. BUILD YOUR CRAWL Answer a few questions and let SWIV build the perfect bar SWIV route for your group. Get directions, estimated arrival times, and ride options — all in one tap. CONNECT IN REAL LIFE Every user gets a personal QR code. Scan a friend's code to instantly connect — no follow requests, no waiting. Every connection on SWIV is intentional and real. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO See live occupancy counts for every bar on the map. Green means chill. Red means packed. Make smarter decisions about where to go and when. NUDGE YOUR CREW Not sure if your friends are going out tonight? Send a Nudge and let them know you're ready. One tap, instant notification. SWIV is built for college students and young adults who want to make the most of every night out. Download now and find your crew. Please drink responsibly. SWIV promotes safe and responsible nightlife experiences.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Reck'N at 5.0 against SWIV's 4.7. Reck'N also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
Reck'N holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 15 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Reck'N ships an update fortnightly, SWIV every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Reck'N | SWIV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better | 4.7 (15 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 132 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | RECK'N LLC | jacob vaturi |
Customer experience
Reck'N
SWIV
In-app purchases
Reck'N
No in-app purchases
SWIV
No in-app purchases
