Comparison

chilli vs Freddie

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

chilli

This app empowers users to take collective climate action by signing petitions, sending personalized emails to decision-makers, and submitting public comments. It connects creators and communities to organize movements and directly fund activists working on climate change issues.

Highlights
  • Sign petitions
  • Send personalized emails to decision-makers
  • Submit coordinated public comments
  • Launch and join climate campaigns
  • Directly fund activists
  • Organize collective action
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chilli is a creator-powered climate action app. Activists launch coordinated campaigns, their communities take action together, and supporters directly fund the work. You can join instantly or start your own campaign around an issue you care about. Inside the app, actions are strategically designed to target corporations, regulators, and lawmakers. You can send personalized emails directly to named decision-makers, submit coordinated public comments during active regulatory consultations, and join collective waves of visible pressure that make it clear an issue will not be ignored. Social media spreads awareness but chilli turns audiences into organized movements. Traditional petition platforms collect signatures. chilli connects creators and communities to deliver synchronized, decision-maker-facing action. When thousands act at the same time, inboxes fill, public comment portals surge and offices respond. More than 500,000 actions have already been taken through chilli, including 8,000+ actions sent directly to bank CEOs and insurance executives pressuring them to cut financing for Arctic oil drilling, making it the most targeted anti-drilling financial pressure campaign on any platform. Campaigns are live right now, spanning global climate fights and local community wins. From stopping new fossil fuel projects and protecting forests, to pushing for composting programs, bike lanes, clean energy investment, or climate education in your city. chilli is free to join. You can also support activists through direct contributions inside the app, helping frontline organizers and independent campaigners sustain long-term work because movements don’t just run on engagement, they also need resources. Open the app, choose a campaign, and take action in minutes. No expertise required. No long commitments. Just organized climate action that scales when we act together. Download chilli. Organize. Apply pressure. Fund the future.

About

Freddie

Connect with the queer community to discover events, find friends, and seek romantic partners. This app offers a unique space for sapphic, trans, and gender-diverse individuals to express themselves and build connections.

Highlights
  • Anonymous personals for dating and connection
  • Share thoughts, media, and polls on a public feed
  • Search for people with specific interests and preferences
  • Discover and create local queer events
  • Create private community spaces with custom feeds
  • Personalize profiles with various media
Features
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Freddie is for the sapphic, trans & gender-diverse community to find friends, events, & lovers. qtpoc founded, self-funded, & independently run. Key Features: - Personals - Post an anonymous Personal where you can find dates, vent, post haikus, and connect with people. Ditch endless swiping and post a Personal instead. - Post on the Feed - Share your queer thoughts via Posts and add images, videos, memes, or run a poll. You can also save Post drafts. - People Search - Filter to find people who are interested in the same things, are looking for dates, or are self-proclaimed tops. It’s a queer search you didn’t know was possible. - Events - Find queer events in NYC, LA, Chicago and the Bay. Or create your own events, wherever you are, for others to find. - Spaces - Organize and communicate with your community with a group just for you. Each Space comes with its own feed, events, and group moderation. - Custom Profile - Personalize your profile with audio, text, images, or music tiles. You can also set your Top 8 connections on Freddie - very much like Myspace. See you on Freddie :) Terms of service: https://www.freddiesocial.com/terms-and-conditions EULA: https://www.freddiesocial.com/end-user-license-aggrement

Screenshots

chilli4 screens
Freddie4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: chilli at 82% against Freddie's 34%. chilli also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.1) and ratings volume (629 vs 124). Freddie's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

chilli holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: chilli has 629 ratings behind it against 124, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of chilli's written reviews are positive against 34% of Freddie's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

chilli ships an update every 4 weeks, Freddie fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
chilli versus Freddie: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterchilliFreddie
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (629 ratings) — better4.1 (124 ratings)
Positive reviews82.1% of reviews — better34.5% of reviews
Number of ratings629 — better124
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.414.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB167 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperREGROOPFreddie Social Inc.

Customer experience

chilli

All ratings610 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral0.8%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews95 reviews
Positive82.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative11.6%

Freddie

All ratings124 ratings
Positive76.6%
Neutral2.4%
Negative21.0%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive34.5%
Neutral3.4%
Negative62.1%

Bugs and requests

chilli

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login and onboarding issues
  • Streak counter resets
  • Unresponsive contact features
  • Compatibility problems with newer OS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • More customization options
  • Improved community features
  • Better integration with other platforms
  • Expanded local action opportunities

Freddie

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

chilli

No in-app purchases

None

Freddie

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is chilli free?
chilli is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Freddie free?
Freddie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, chilli or Freddie?
chilli is rated higher. chilli averages 4.9 out of 5 from 629 ratings, while Freddie averages 4.1 from 124 ratings.
Do chilli or Freddie have ads?
Neither chilli nor Freddie shows ads.
Which is updated more often, chilli or Freddie?
chilli ships an update every 4 weeks, and Freddie fortnightly. Most recently, chilli was updated on September 9, 2026 and Freddie on September 22, 2026.

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