~orange~ vs chillin
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
~orange~
A private photo-sharing app for friends and family, free from ads and algorithms. It focuses on deepening connections and fostering community without the pressure of social media trends. Share moments with loved ones in a simple, intentional space.
- Private photo sharing
- Ad-free experience
- Algorithm-free feed
- Focus on connections
- Simple interface
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Photo sharing for friends and family, without the noise of ads and algorithms. Simple, private, and designed to help you stay in touch with the people you love. By removing all the junk that makes algorithm-driven platforms exploitative and fomo-inducing, Orange imagines an online space meant to deepen and enhance your existing connections and communities.
chillin
Instantly share casual moments with friends by snapping a photo. Invite others to join or comment on your activities and build a collection of shared memories. Coordinate spontaneous get-togethers by sharing your location and availability.
- Share photos instantly
- Invite friends to join
- Comment on shared moments
- Coordinate impromptu hangs
- Share location and availability
- Create collections of memories
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The casual hang app. Snap a pic to instantly share with your friends when you are chillin, invite friends to join or comment, and create a collection of shared moments. COORDINATE IMPROMPTU HANGS * Snap a pic when you’re hanging out and are down for friends to join. * Share where you are and how long you will be there. * Friends can say they are going to join and add comments. * Guests can check-in and add their own pics. SHARE MOMENTS WITH YOUR FRIENDS * Snap a pic to show off what you’re up to in a day. * Customize who can view, comment, or join a chillin sesh. * Look back at your days through posts. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: chillin at every 2 months against ~orange~'s every 6 months. ~orange~'s advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ~orange~ against 5.0 for chillin. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ~orange~ has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
~orange~ ships an update every 6 months, chillin every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ~orange~ | chillin |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 42 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Propagation Applications, LLC | Jessica Tang |
Customer experience
~orange~
chillin
In-app purchases
~orange~
No in-app purchases
chillin
No in-app purchases
