# WhosHere vs UQU Alumni

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UQU Alumni at none against WhosHere's 10. UQU Alumni also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. WhosHere sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. UQU Alumni asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WhosHere | UQU Alumni |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.5 (4.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whoshere/id284973016/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4.6K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 43.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 45 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WhosHere, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/284973019) | [Gradsgate](https://appshunter.io/developer/1239306791) |

## What reviewers say

### WhosHere

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whoshere/id284973016)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Points | $0.99 | one-time |
| Plane Ticket (24 hr) | $1.99 | one-time |
| 30 Points | $1.99 | one-time |
| 100 Points | $4.99 | one-time |
| Plane Ticket (24 hr) 5 Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1 Plane Ticket | $6.99 | one-time |
| Disable ads (Lifetime) | $19.99 | one-time |
| 10,000 Points | $19.99 | one-time |
| One Month | $19.99 | one-time |
| 25,000 Points (Bonus 30 days ads free) | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Good app performance
- 💡 Ability to connect with new people
- 🌍 Global reach

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔒 Security and privacy concerns
- 💰 Excessive monetization and subscription requirements
- 🤖 Prevalence of fake/scammer profiles
- 🌐 Inaccurate location data and distance calculations

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


### UQU Alumni

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/uqu-alumni/id1476229185)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WhosHere free?

WhosHere is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is UQU Alumni free?

UQU Alumni is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do WhosHere or UQU Alumni have ads?

WhosHere shows ads; UQU Alumni does not.

### Which is updated more often, WhosHere or UQU Alumni?

WhosHere ships an update every 2 months, and UQU Alumni every 2 months. Most recently, WhosHere was updated on November 10, 2026 and UQU Alumni on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
