NFound vs PinPoint Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NFound
This app helps reunite lost people, pets, and items with their owners. Users can quickly post details about missing or found entities, with real-time updates displayed on an interactive map. The platform prioritizes fast data entry without requiring sign-up.
- Post missing people, pets, or items
- Post found people, pets, or items
- Real-time data updates
- Interactive map with visual categorization
- Fast data entry
- No sign-up required
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Nothing is really lost until you stop looking. NFound is a lost-and-found network for the things and the people you cannot replace. Report what is missing, see what has been found near you, and reach the finder in the app. A MAP OF WHAT IS MISSING NEAR YOU Every report — a missing person, a lost pet, a found wallet — lands on a map with a photo, where it was last seen and how long ago. Filter by people, pets or items. Turn on alerts for your own area and hear about a new report as it goes up. REPORT IN ABOUT A MINUTE Pick what happened, add photos, drop the place on the map. It is live immediately, and neighbors who asked for alerts are told. TALK TO WHOEVER FOUND IT Chat, voice and video calls are built in. No phone numbers are exchanged unless you want them to be. TRACKING GROUPS FOR THE PEOPLE YOU WORRY ABOUT Invite family or close friends. Everyone decides for themselves whether to share their location, and can stop at any time. A group sees where its members are now; anyone who wants a trail can switch one on for themselves. Location sharing runs in the background only while it is switched on. SOS One button tells your emergency contacts where you are, starts sharing your position, and puts the local emergency number one tap away. NFOUND TAGS A steel QR + NFC tag for a collar or a bag. Whoever finds it scans it with any phone — no app, no account — and sees the profile you wrote and a way to reach you. One-time purchase, free shipping, no subscription. RUN BY A NONPROFIT NFound is made by NFound Samaritan Project, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in California. The app is free. Tags and donations pay for it. Privacy policy: https://nfound.org/privacy Terms: https://nfound.org/terms
PinPoint Connect
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Ever wished you could reconnect with someone after you met but didn’t get their details? Someone you met on a night out. Someone you spoke to at a networking event. Someone who found your lost keys. Someone who captured photos or videos involving you. Even simple eye contact with someone you never approached. PinPoint Connect helps people reconnect through location. With PinPoint you can drop a pin at the exact place something happened, and if others pin the same area you can reconnect. How it works Drop a pin Mark the exact location where something happened. This could be a conversation you had, an item you lost, or a moment you want to reconnect over. Add a description Write a short optional note so people who also pinned the location can understand what you are looking for, recognise the moment, and reconnect correctly. Choose your radius Select the size of your pin location, which determines how close someone else’s pin needs to be to overlap with yours. This keeps pins relevant to where the moment happened. You can adjust the size depending on the situation. For example, if you met someone at a specific location, use a smaller radius. If you lost something in a park or larger area, use a bigger radius to cover more ground. Reconnect If someone else pins the same location, or places a pin that overlaps with yours, you can view their profile and description and they can view yours. From there you can send connection requests. Contact details are shared once both users choose to reconnect, and you control which details are revealed. PinPoint can be used for: Reconnecting with people you met but never exchanged details with Finding someone who found your lost item or who’s lost item you found Recovering photos or videos from shared moments Connecting with people from events, festivals, or nights out Meeting other travellers who visited the same places Discovering moments that happened around you Privacy First You stay in control of what you share. Pins are only visible within the radius you choose, and contact details are only revealed once both people agree to connect. You can also verify your profile so others know they are reconnecting with the right person, and for that extra layer of safety. By downloading or using this app, you agree to our End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.pinpointconnect.app/eula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NFound at none against PinPoint Connect's 3. NFound also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). PinPoint Connect's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads and device support 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. PinPoint Connect sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. NFound asks for nothing beyond the download.
NFound ships an update every 6 weeks, PinPoint Connect weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NFound | PinPoint Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Zamma Technology Group | JAMES OLIVER PENNY |
In-app purchases
NFound
No in-app purchases
PinPoint Connect
- PinPoint Premium – Weekly$2.997 Days
- PinPoint Premium – Monthly$5.991 Month
- PinPoint Premium – Yearly$39.991 Year









