Trybe Social vs Footprints
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trybe Social
Transform your photos into engaging videos and discover local events and friend groups. Connect with new people in your area through group chats and direct messaging.
- Convert photos to videos
- Watch nearby memories
- Join nearby friend groups
- Meet new IRL friends
- Group chats
- Direct messaging
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Turn Your Favorite Pics into Videos! Use Trybe to: • Convert Pics into Videos • Watch Nearby Memories • Join Nearby Friend Groups • Meet New IRL Friends EXTRA FEATURES • Group Chats • Direct Messaging
Footprints
This app allows users to log and share life's moments, habits, and thoughts with location and timestamp data. Group entries into timelines and interact with friends' shared experiences by 'stepping' on their footprints to share your own thoughts.
- Log moments with location and timestamp
- Add thoughts and photos to entries
- Group footprints into timelines (Trails)
- Interact with friends' shared footprints
- Message or share footprints with friends
- Option for private location data
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Authentically narrate your life. Footprints helps you log and share all your adventures, habits, and thoughts! Create • Check in at your current location or use an existing photo • Footprints will capture the location and timestamp automatically, and then you can add in your thoughts and photos. Trails • Group Footprints into satisfying timelines (Trails!) • Trails are automatically created and added to when you tag Footprints. Step • Did your friend share a cool new restaurant? Let them know they inspired you to visit by stepping on their Footprint! • When you step on a footprint, your friends will get to see what you thought of their recommendation! Connect • Making plans or want more details? Swipe on a footprint to message the original poster or share it with a friend! **** You can hide your location data anytime by selecting “private location” or editing a footprint to remove location data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Trybe Social at weekly against Footprints's every 6 weeks. Trybe Social also leads on ratings volume (24 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Trybe Social against 5.0 for Footprints. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trybe Social has 24 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Trybe Social ships an update weekly, Footprints every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trybe Social | Footprints |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (24 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jason Cornell | Daniel Joo |
Customer experience
Trybe Social
Footprints
In-app purchases
Trybe Social
No in-app purchases
Footprints
No in-app purchases
