Comparison

Aglow vs Where To

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Aglow

This app fosters real-world connections by enabling users to share local, interest-based videos. It prioritizes community interaction over follower counts, allowing users to discover and connect with people nearby through shared activities and content.

Highlights
  • Proximity-based video sharing
  • Interest-driven content discovery
  • Local community connection
  • Direct messaging
  • No followers or likes
  • Real-world meetups
Features
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Aglow is a proximity-based social app sparking real-world connection through local, interest-driven video sharing. In a social media world dominated by doom-scrolling and influencers, we’re betting on community over clout: 1. Post before you watch 2. See your neighbors' content 3. Message, maybe even meet 4. Repeat No followers. No likes. Just unfiltered video and shared life with your surrounding community. This app is for you if: •⁠ ⁠You want to find fellow surfers, runners, or pickleball players nearby •⁠ ⁠You’re traveling and want to see what locals are up to •⁠ ⁠You made too much sourdough and want to give it away If you are desiring more social and less media, we built this for you.

About

Where To

Features
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Where To: Where To. helps you find the move — every night. Stop asking the group chat. Where To. shows you what's happening tonight: which bars are popping, what events are going on, and where your people are headed — all in one place. Tonight Feed See what's happening right now. Bars, live events, concerts, and more — filtered by vibe. Going Out, Lowkey, Date Night, Events. Tap "I'm going" to show up on the map. Nearby Tonight See a live map of venues near you and how many people are going. Find the spot with the energy you're looking for. Pick My Night Can't decide? Answer a few quick questions and we'll tell you exactly where to go based on your vibe, who you're with, and what you're in the mood for. Groups Your dorm floor, your chapter, your crew — all in one place. Greek life? Frats can send party invites directly to sororities. Sororities vote on which invites to accept. No more chaotic group texts. Events From Ticketmaster shows to local nights — see what's on tonight and tap in. Know about something happening? Submit it directly in the app. Where To. is launching at colleges across the country. Is yours next? Must be 18+ to use Where To.

Screenshots

Aglow4 screens
Where To4 screens

Verdict

The call

Aglow and Where To are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Aglow versus Where To: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAglowWhere To
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB2 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAglow Life LLCBrandon Silverstein84666290281

In-app purchases

None

Aglow

No in-app purchases

None

Where To

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Aglow free?
Aglow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Where To free?
Where To is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Aglow or Where To have ads?
Neither Aglow nor Where To shows ads.

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