Northbeam vs Foreplay Ad Swipe File
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Northbeam
This app uses machine learning and first-party data to help you track, analyze, and optimize marketing campaigns on the go. Access real-time insights, monitor key metrics like ROAS and MER, and review historical performance data through a user-friendly interface.
- Data-driven insights
- Real-time campaign tracking
- Personalized saved views
- Historical performance data
- User-friendly interface
- ROAS and MER monitoring
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Unlock powerful growth right at your fingertips with Northbeam’s mobile app powered by cutting-edge machine learning and first-party data. With the Northbeam app, you can now effortlessly track, analyze, and optimize your marketing endeavors while on the move. Here's what awaits you: - Data-Driven Insights: Your North Star metric takes center stage, offering you real-time insights into the pulse of your marketing strategies. - Real-Time Tracking: Monitor your campaigns' performance in real-time ensuring you're always in control of crucial metrics like ROAS and MER. - Personalized View: Access your customized Saved View with the utmost convenience, right in the palm of your hand. - Historical Data: Unearth valuable historical performance data to pinpoint trends and empower your decision-making process. - User-Friendly Interface: Our intuitively designed app ensures seamless navigation, enabling you to harness the full potential of Northbeam effortlessly.
Foreplay Ad Swipe File
Save and organize advertisements for inspiration. Discover over a million ads, filter by various criteria, and upload your own directly from your device or camera. Share your collections easily with others.
- Save and organize ads with boards and tags
- Browse over 1 million unique ads
- Filter ads by keywords, niche, platform, and duration
- Upload ads from photo library or camera
- Share ads and boards with others
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Features: - Swipe File: Save ads forever to your Ad Swipe File. Organize ads with boards and tags. Share ads/boards with the tap of a finger. - Discovery: Browse a curated collection of over 1 million unique ads saved from all users. Filter by key words, niche, platform, running duration and more to find exactly what you're looking for. - Manual Upload: Upload ads directly from your device photo library and camera. Easily share an image to Foreplay from your photo library or a screenshot of a digital ad. Capture an ad on the street with the built-in camera, directly on the app!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Northbeam at 100% against Foreplay Ad Swipe File's 40%. Northbeam also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0). Foreplay Ad Swipe File's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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.
Northbeam holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Northbeam's written reviews are positive against 40% of Foreplay Ad Swipe File's.
Northbeam ships an update fortnightly, Foreplay Ad Swipe File every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Northbeam | Foreplay Ad Swipe File |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 2.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Northbeam | Zachary Murray |
Customer experience
Northbeam
Foreplay Ad Swipe File
In-app purchases
Northbeam
No in-app purchases
Foreplay Ad Swipe File
No in-app purchases
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