boids vs Ripple Social
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
boids
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boids is a competitive weekly scavenger hunt each week you compete with your friends to see who can collect the most ‘boids’; digital characters that represent the best things worth doing each week. dominate the leaderboard and win coins, which you can spend to customise your profile. use boids as a game that levels up your social life. connect with friends and collect boids!
Ripple Social
Discover and create social events in Sydney. Connect with people based on shared interests and mutual friends, moving beyond random matching. Explore local happenings and plan your own hangouts.
- Discover curated social experiences
- Create your own hangouts
- Connect through shared interests
- Explore local happenings
- Meet people with mutual friends
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Features: Join events - Discover curated social experiences happening around Sydney Create plans - Start your own hangouts from spontaneous drinks to weekend adventures Connect with people - Meet through shared interests and mutual friends, not random matching Discover Sydney - See what's happening in your area that's worth your time
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: boids at 13.0 against Ripple Social's 16.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
boids ships an update every 2 weeks, Ripple Social every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | boids | Ripple Social |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 88.9% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | boids | Isaac Joshi |
In-app purchases
boids
No in-app purchases
Ripple Social
No in-app purchases
