# Offline vs OPIN (Open+Invitation)

The clearest difference is rating: OPIN (Open+Invitation) at 5.0 against Offline's 4.1. OPIN (Open+Invitation) also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). Offline's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. OPIN (Open+Invitation) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Offline asks for nothing beyond the download.

OPIN (Open+Invitation) holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 4 respectively.

Offline ships an update every 3 weeks, OPIN (Open+Invitation) every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Offline | OPIN (Open+Invitation) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offline-plan-connect-gather/id1663332064/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opin-open-plus-invitation/id6760378331/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **7** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 94 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [PressW, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1714523050) | [Connor Loretz](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881310218) |

## What reviewers say

### Offline

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/offline-plan-connect-gather/id1663332064)

This app simplifies event planning and coordination for friends, family, and communities. It offers dedicated chatrooms for each plan to facilitate communication and memory sharing, with disposable chatrooms after events. The design encourages real-life connections away from social media.

**Highlights:** Event planning and coordination, Dedicated chatrooms per plan, Photo memory sharing, Disposable chatrooms, Disconnect from social media, Focus on real-life interactions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### OPIN (Open+Invitation)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/opin-open-plus-invitation/id6760378331)

Easily share open invitations for local events like garage sales, parties, or pop-up shops. Post your event on an interactive map, set the time, and let nearby users discover it. Users can add events to their calendar with one tap.

**Highlights:** Interactive map of local events, Post events with location and time, Discover nearby invitations, One-tap calendar sync, Private event invites, Filter by category and date

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Post an Opin | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Offline free?

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

### Is OPIN (Open+Invitation) free?

OPIN (Open+Invitation) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Offline or OPIN (Open+Invitation)?

OPIN (Open+Invitation) is rated higher. Offline averages 4.1 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while OPIN (Open+Invitation) averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Offline or OPIN (Open+Invitation) have ads?

Offline shows ads; OPIN (Open+Invitation) does not.

### Which is updated more often, Offline or OPIN (Open+Invitation)?

Offline ships an update every 3 weeks, and OPIN (Open+Invitation) every 8 days. Most recently, Offline was updated on November 3, 2026 and OPIN (Open+Invitation) on November 5, 2026.

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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.*
