# Throwback by Loop vs Before Social

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Before Social at 13.0 against Throwback by Loop's 16.0. On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Throwback by Loop | Before Social |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/throwback-by-loop/id6443691707/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **7** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 99 MB | 87 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone** | — |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Loop Social Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487593678) | [THOMAS GNAHM](https://appshunter.io/developer/1706344579) |

## What reviewers say

### Throwback by Loop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/throwback-by-loop/id6443691707)

This app offers a weekly dose of nostalgia, prompting users to share childhood and teenage photos every Thursday. Outside of Thursdays, users can connect with friends and send anonymous 'Boosts'.

**Highlights:** Weekly photo prompts, Share childhood memories, Send anonymous 'Boosts', Connect with friends, Nostalgia-focused feed

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Before Social

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/before-social/id6472488665)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Throwback by Loop free?

Throwback by Loop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Before Social free?

Before Social is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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