Pride Chat vs MenLink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pride Chat
A social networking app for the LGBTQ+ community to foster friendships and discover related businesses. Users can create profiles, share photos, and connect with others based on shared interests and location. It prioritizes a safe and inclusive environment with verification and privacy features.
- LGBTQ+ community focus
- User profiles with identity options
- Photo uploads
- Interest-based matching
- Location-based connections
- Direct messaging
- User verification
- Privacy settings
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PrideChat is a mobile social app designed specifically for the LGBTQ+ community to help find friendship, and LGBTQ related businesses. The app allows users to create a profile, upload photos, and connect with other users based on common interests, preferences, and location. Users can chat, send messages, and even set up in-person meetings. The app promotes a safe and inclusive space for the LGBTQ+ community, and users can identify their gender identity and sexual orientation in their profile. The app also includes features like user verification and privacy settings to ensure a safe and secure user experience. PrideChat is an excellent platform for the LGBTQ+ community to meet and connect with like-minded individuals, and it provides a welcoming and supportive space for people to express their true selves and find meaningful connections.
MenLink
A social networking platform for gay men to connect and socialize locally and globally. It provides an inclusive space for building relationships and fostering meaningful connections.
- Connect with gay men
- Local and global connections
- Safe and inclusive space
- Socialize and build relationships
- Fostering meaningful connections
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MenLink is a dynamic platform designed exclusively for gay men, fostering meaningful connections both locally and globally. It serves as a safe and inclusive space where users can connect, socialize, and build relationships
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pride Chat at none against MenLink's 3. MenLink's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume 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. MenLink sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Pride Chat asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pride Chat against 5.0 for MenLink. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Pride Chat ships an update fortnightly, MenLink every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pride Chat | MenLink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Confidia Pty Ltd | Link Ling, LLC |
In-app purchases
Pride Chat
No in-app purchases
MenLink
- Glink Pro Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Glink Pro 6 Month3 Days trial$24.996 Months
- Glink Pro Annual3 Days trial$34.991 Year
