Comparison

YES! Connect vs Blom

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

Head to head

YES! Connect

YES! (Youth Energy Summit)

Meet new friends or maybe more

Free

🌐 Social Networking

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About

YES! Connect

Features

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Learn about opportunities in the energy industry, find jobs, share ideas, and build networks with thousands of like-minded graduates, early-career professionals, entrepreneurs, and employers on the African continent.

About

Blom

Features

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Blom brings back real connections through curated experiences in your city. How Blom works: 1. Take our personality quiz: complete a 2-minute quiz to help us find your ideal matches 2. Choose your events: pick from curated singles or social experiences in your city 3. Get matched with your perfect group: see who's coming and where to meet 24h before 4. Show up and have fun: meet your group and enjoy the experience together 5. Create lasting connections: we'll regroup you with people you click with and help you stay in touch Event Types: Singles events ensure gender balance for dating potential, while Social events welcome everyone looking to make friends. From morning coffee runs to evening wine tastings, there's something for every interest and schedule.

Screenshots

YES! Connect4 screens

Blom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: YES! Connect at none against Blom's 3. Blom's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Blom sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. YES! Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YES! Connect ships an update every 4 months, Blom every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

YES! Connect versus Blom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	YES! Connect	Blom
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 4 months	Every 3 weeks — better
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.5	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	61 MB	121 MB
Age rating	17+	17+
Developer	ENERGYNET LIMITED	Blom Social

In-app purchases

None

YES! Connect

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Blom

One-time3

1 Token$4.99
3 Token Pack$12.99
5 Token Pack$19.99

Questions

Is YES! Connect free?

YES! Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Blom free?

Blom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do YES! Connect or Blom have ads?

YES! Connect shows ads; Blom does not.

Which is updated more often, YES! Connect or Blom?

YES! Connect ships an update every 4 months, and Blom every 3 weeks. Most recently, YES! Connect was updated on November 4, 2026 and Blom on October 25, 2026.