Comparison

Pinn vs SyncMeet

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Discover local events
  • Find activities
  • Meet new people
  • Discounted experiences
  • Real-life connections
Features
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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/

About

SyncMeet

Features
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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)

Screenshots

Pinn4 screens
SyncMeet4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pinn ships an update fortnightly, SyncMeet weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pinn versus SyncMeet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPinnSyncMeet
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.213.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB134 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperJavier CastilloCHRISTOPHER ULUMENFO

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pinn

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Features$14.991 Month
  • Pinn Pro$49.991 Year
4 purchases

SyncMeet

One-time4
  • Premium Package Monthly$9.99
  • VIP Package$19.99
  • Premium Package$59.99
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  • VIP Package$99.99

Questions

Is Pinn free?
Pinn is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SyncMeet free?
SyncMeet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pinn or SyncMeet have ads?
Neither Pinn nor SyncMeet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pinn or SyncMeet?
Pinn ships an update fortnightly, and SyncMeet weekly. Most recently, Pinn was updated on October 4, 2026 and SyncMeet on October 25, 2026.

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