IME(I) vs Busy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IME(I)
Connect with fellow members of IME(I) through this secure application. Search for members, access event information, and stay updated on news and announcements. Designed exclusively for verified members.
- Member search by name, number, branch, or grade
- Access to branch/chapter events
- View news and announcements
- Secure member data access
- Mobile number authentication
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• IME(I)-iConnect is an application only for bonafide members of IME(I) uniquely identifiable by their Membership Number. •This application is a one stop solution for connectivity between IME(I) and its members. •With this application you can: Search for any member based on Name, Membership Number, Branch/Chapter, or Grade. Gain access to Branch/Chapter Events, News and Announcements. •The data is highly secured. No unauthorized access is provided or permitted to the Member details. Members are given access to the details through authentication of their Mobile number, which is validated based on Membership Number and contact details of the Member provided by the Member to IME(I). •For more details visit http://imare.in
Busy
Easily coordinate plans with friends by sharing availability and finding the best times to meet. Schedule events, track RSVPs, and organize friends into groups for seamless social planning.
- Find optimal hang out times
- Schedule and track events
- Organize friends into groups
- Create and vote on bucket list ideas
- See real-time friend availability
- Integrated calendar view
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Busy makes it easy to coordinate plans with your friends. Share your availability, find the best time to hang, and schedule events — all in one app. • Find a Time — Connect your Google Calendar or device calendar and let Busy find when everyone's free. Pick from the top suggested time slots and schedule instantly. • Events & RSVPs — Create events, invite friends or groups, and track who's in. Add comments, reactions, and discussion threads to any event. • Friend Groups — Organize your friends into groups like "College crew" or "Work friends." Share events and bucket list ideas with the right people. • Bucket List — Save activity ideas for later. Vote on what to do next with polls, then schedule it when the time is right. • Open to Hang — Toggle on when you're free and your friends get notified. See who's available right now. • Calendar View — See all your upcoming hangouts color-coded by RSVP status alongside your personal calendar. Busy is free to use. No ads, no premium tiers — just a better way to make plans with the people you care about.
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Verdict
IME(I) and Busy are too close to call on the numbers: across 7 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IME(I) ships an update every 2 weeks, Busy every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IME(I) | Busy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kaizen Infotech Solutions Private Limited | Dane Potter |
In-app purchases
IME(I)
No in-app purchases
Busy
No in-app purchases









