Comparison

WhosHere vs Majlis

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

Head to head
About

WhosHere

Connect with people nearby or across the globe through a private social networking and dating app. Prioritizing user privacy, it allows anonymous interaction and offers features for finding friends, potential partners, or acquaintances based on shared interests and location.

Highlights
  • Location-based matching
  • Private chatting
  • Anonymous interaction
  • Profile customization
  • Virtual travel to other cities
  • Photo sharing
  • Block and report users
Features
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***THE PIONEERING SOCIAL APP*** Launched in 2008, WhosHere one of the first location-based social networking and dating app on the store. Over the years, we have updated and evolved the app, adding more privacy and customization to make your experience secure and enjoyable. With millions of interesting and interactive users out there, you’ll never have a dull moment. And with the time-tested privacy features, you don’t have to worry about a thing. ***BECAUSE PRIVACY MATTERS*** Online encounters can lead to friendship and intimacy, but privacy is a big concern. With other apps, there’s always a risk you might meet the wrong person. WhosHere takes out that chance by hiding your name, phone number, and private info while you interact and chat. You can reveal your identity only when you’re 200% sure! ***SOCIAL ON STEROIDS!*** Why waste time browsing uninteresting profiles? WhosHere matches your interests more accurately with millions of profiles and shows you people with whom you have the maximum chances of success, whatever your goals. That’s what makes WhosHere so much faster at connecting people. ***NEARBY OR FAR AWAY*** WhosHere allows you to look for friends in your proximity, but it can also connect you with people in another city in another country. Just purchase a Plane Ticket using WhosHere points, fly virtually to any destination around the world, and find interesting people there. It’s a great feature for planning your vacation or making friends in your favorite city! ***WHAT NEXT?*** Download the free app; complete your profile, and you’re ready to connect. Discover and reach out to interesting strangers, old or new friends, work associates, neighbors, and casual acquaintances in your proximity. Chat privately, exchange photos, hook up with the people you like, and block anyone you don’t! Still want more? Upgrade to unlock the paid features and add fuel to fire. Mentioned in: BBC, TechCrunch, Venture Beat, The Next Web, Trade Arabia and more! **Free features No registration needed Create a profile, add your photos, your interests, and much more Private chatting Share images Save your favorite profiles **Privacy and security No need to add phone number or email Block and report rude accounts **Paid feature Have your account appear more to others on Featured list Know who is looking at your profile 1 year of chat history Send virtual gifts Premium Accounts: The Premium accounts allow you to get 4,000 points each month, see more people, be first to see new users in the app, and no longer see ads within the app. One Month subscription Three Months subscription Six Months subscription One Year subscription for Lifetime (forever) subscription Points: With points you can purchase virtual gifts from our store and also purchase virtual airplane tickets to meet people from different countries within the app. 25,000 Points, bonus 30 days no ads within the app 15,000 Points, bonus 30 days no ads within the app 10,000 Points Follow us on Social Media! Facebook.com/whoshere Twitter.com/whoshere Instagram.com/whoshereapp Terms of use Privacy policy http://whoshere.net/privacy-policy.html Safety tips http://whoshere.net/safety-tips.html

About

Majlis

This app facilitates professional and personal networking by helping users find contacts, announce gatherings, and manage invitations. Build your profile to showcase your skills and experiences to strengthen your network and discover new opportunities.

Highlights
  • Search for contacts
  • Announce gatherings
  • Send meeting invitations
  • Build professional profile
  • Discover networking opportunities
  • Recommend friends
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“Your network is your net worth”. Porter Gale Networking is about building long term relationships and developing a solid, reliable reputation over time. It involves searching, meeting and getting to know people who can assist, and who can potentially help you in return and/or vice versa. AlMajlis app makes it easier to search for contacts and gatherings. It is the place to network, otherwise known as “Al Majlis” which in arabic means “a place of sitting”, that is also used in the context of “council”, to describe various types of networking and gatherings. “Its not who you know, its who knows you” R.T. Kendall   With AlMajlis, you may add people in your network including friends, coworkers, family, and stay up to date with viewing who is looking for who, and what/where are the current gatherings, and strengthened your circle of influence. “The Opposite of networking is Not Working” Someone. Smart   In addition to the contact search, AlMajlis makes it easy to send request calls, invite contacts to meetings, and view the available gatherings. AlMajlis app allows you to add locations to your search, add details, and limit your post duration. “The Richest people in the world look for and build networks, everyone else looks for work” Robert Kiyosaki Start with building your AlMajlis profile. Use AlMajlis as your call to search for someone or announcing a gathering brand. Share your background, by adding any of your experiences, qualifications, skills, and any other information that will increase your required networks interest.  Your profile is more than just your background, it shows the contacts who you are.   Use AlMajlis app to: • Search for contacts, or a specific contact • Announce or call for a gathering • Recommend friends to others, vice versa, and find people recommended by someone in your network • Request to call contacts • Send and/or schedule Meeting Invitations • Seek networking updates amongst your coworkers, friends, and family • Search for people based on their name, profile information, and key words • View other profiles and when have they last been updated Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking ‘What’s in it for me?’ Life’s more fun when you network in the moment.

Screenshots

WhosHere4 screens
Majlis4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Majlis at 4.1 against WhosHere's 3.5. Majlis also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). WhosHere's advantage is ratings volume (4.6K vs 9). On price, review sentiment 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. WhosHere sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Majlis asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Majlis holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WhosHere has 4.6K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of WhosHere's written reviews are positive against 50% of Majlis's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
WhosHere versus Majlis: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhosHereMajlis
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4.6K ratings)4.1 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews43.5% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.6K — better9
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYes—
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB148 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperWhosHere, Inc.Muhanna Alsulaiti

Customer experience

WhosHere

All ratings4,573 ratings
Positive58.6%
Neutral8.7%
Negative32.7%
Written reviews584 reviews
Positive43.5%
Neutral10.1%
Negative46.4%

Majlis

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

WhosHere

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Accounts being suspended/banned without explanation
  • Inability to edit age or other profile details
  • Inconsistent performance across different devices and OS versions
  • Push notifications and chat issues

Requested features

5 requests
  • Better profile management and customization options
  • Improved search and filtering capabilities
  • Integration of voice/video calling features
  • Stronger moderation and verification systems
  • Ability to save/restore chat history and contacts

Majlis

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

WhosHere

One-time10
  • 10 Points$0.99
  • Plane Ticket (24 hr)$1.99
  • 30 Points$1.99
Show 7 more
  • 100 Points$4.99
  • Plane Ticket (24 hr) 5 Pack$4.99
  • 1 Plane Ticket$6.99
  • Disable ads (Lifetime)$19.99
  • 10,000 Points$19.99
  • One Month$19.99
  • 25,000 Points (Bonus 30 days ads free)$39.99
None

Majlis

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WhosHere free?
WhosHere is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Majlis free?
Majlis is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WhosHere or Majlis?
Majlis is rated higher. WhosHere averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4.6K ratings, while Majlis averages 4.1 from 9 ratings.

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