Pinn vs SyncMeet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pinn
Discover local events and activities happening around you or while traveling. Connect with new people and find experiences at discounted prices. Explore your surroundings and make real-life connections.
- Discover local events
- Find activities
- Meet new people
- Discounted experiences
- Real-life connections
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Do you sometimes feel like you're missing out? Pinn shows you what is happening around your city or as you travel. Not only can you meet new people, but you can find experiences and activities at discounted rates. Happy Pinning! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SyncMeet
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SyncMeet is designed for people who want meaningful, real-world interactions without endless chatting or profile browsing. The app allows users to create or join intent-based, time-limited meetups such as studying together, walking, networking, wellness conversations, community fellowship, or skill-sharing. Users select what they want to do, when, and how long, then connect with others nearby who share the same intent. SyncMeet prioritizes clarity, safety, and real-life coordination—not social media engagement. All meetups are purpose-driven, expire automatically, and focus on real activities rather than profiles. Key Features: • Intent-first meetup creation • Time-limited sessions (auto-expire) • Location-based coordination • No swiping or algorithmic matching • Limited chat only after intent alignment • Reporting, blocking, and moderation tools • Purpose-based discovery (not people-first)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SyncMeet at weekly against Pinn's fortnightly. SyncMeet also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Pinn sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and SyncMeet sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Pinn ships an update fortnightly, SyncMeet weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pinn | SyncMeet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Javier Castillo | CHRISTOPHER ULUMENFO |
In-app purchases
Pinn
- Pro Features$14.991 Month
- Pinn Pro$49.991 Year
SyncMeet
- Premium Package Monthly$9.99
- VIP Package$19.99
- Premium Package$59.99
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- VIP Package$99.99









