Zekond vs UpTo Social
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zekond
This platform allows users to share diverse content, from text posts and photos to short videos and articles. Discover new ideas, connect with communities, and engage in real-time conversations. It offers a modern social experience for sharing what matters to you.
- Share text, photos, albums, polls, GIFs
- Watch and publish short-form videos (ZClips)
- Share and view stories
- Publish and read articles with rich media
- Follow creators and friends
- Real-time chat and notifications
- Global search for content and users
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Zekond is a social platform built for sharing ideas, discovering content, and connecting with people and communities. Create and explore different kinds of content: • Share posts with text, photos, albums, polls, GIFs, feelings, and more. • Watch and publish ZClips, our immersive short-video experience. • Share stories and discover what people are doing right now. • Publish and read articles with rich media, links, views, and comments. • Follow creators, friends, and accounts that interest you. • Choose between personalized content and posts from people you follow. • Discover people, posts, ZClips, articles, and hashtags with global search. • Chat in real time and receive notifications when something new happens. • Explore profiles, albums, followers, following, and shared content. Zekond brings posts, conversations, videos, stories, and communities together in one modern social experience. Join Zekond and share what matters to you.
UpTo Social
Connect privately with friends and family through dedicated group spaces. Share updates, engage in conversations, and organize memories without algorithmic interference. Focus on genuine interactions and personal connections.
- Private friend connections via @ handle
- Dedicated group spaces (Circles)
- Cross-post updates to multiple Circles
- Urgent notification option (Zap)
- Unified timeline for all Circles
- Reply chats for post conversations
- Circle-specific memory calendars
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UpTo is your go-to social app for a clean, positive, personal, and private experience. No algorithms pushing negativity, no content farming for empty clicks, just genuine interactions with the people who matter most. **BONDING** Connect easily with friends using your unique @ handle. Just like real life, your privacy matters—you're not discoverable or suggested to others. Friends and family can only find you if you share your handle directly. **CIRCLES** Circles enhance your real-world friendships digitally! Create unique Circles for each friend group, choose a fun name and picture, and start sharing what's on your mind. Each Circle gets its own dedicated space for posts and chats! **CROSS-POST** No need to post multiple times! Write your update once, then effortlessly share it across selected Circles—or all at once with just one tap. **ZAP** By default, Circle updates won’t spam notifications—catch up at your own pace. But if you’ve got something exciting and urgent, hit "Zap" to instantly notify your Circle. **ALL-CIRCLE TIMELINE** Stay effortlessly updated with the All-Circle Timeline, neatly showing posts from all your Circles. Cross-posted content is conveniently grouped, so you never see duplicates. **REPLY CHATS** Every post sparks conversation! Replies become dedicated chat rooms to keep the fun going. Of course, each Circle has its own lively chat room for private continuous connection. **CALENDAR** Review all the memories that you and your friends created together! Each Circle has a Calendar showcasing all your shared moments, neatly organized by month and year.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: UpTo Social at none against Zekond's shown. UpTo Social also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Zekond against 5.0 for UpTo Social. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: UpTo Social has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Zekond ships an update every 4 weeks, UpTo Social every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zekond | UpTo Social |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Tonny Roberts | Davin Tjia |
Customer experience
Zekond
UpTo Social
In-app purchases
Zekond
No in-app purchases
UpTo Social
No in-app purchases








