# Playpen Chicago vs avec

The clearest difference is rating: avec at 5.0 against Playpen Chicago's 4.6. avec also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 89%). Playpen Chicago's advantage is ratings volume (106 vs 14) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

avec holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Playpen Chicago has 106 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Playpen Chicago's written reviews are positive against 100% of avec's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Playpen Chicago | avec |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playpen-chicago/id6502450486/reviews) | **[5.0 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/avec-your-network-connected/id6739264916/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **106** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 56 MB | 144 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [THE PLAYPEN ENTERPRISES, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745512785) | [abiento, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1784533215) |

## What reviewers say

### Playpen Chicago

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playpen-chicago/id6502450486)

Connect with other boating enthusiasts and lake lovers on Lake Michigan. Discover and plan events, share experiences, and find local insights for social gatherings and adventures.

**Highlights:** Connect with boaters and lake lovers, Discover lakefront events and parties, Plan boating excursions and meetups, Share sailing stories and photos, Get local entertainment insights

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### avec

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/avec-your-network-connected/id6739264916)

This app simplifies coordinating travel plans with friends and family. It helps you see who is traveling to your city or when you'll be in theirs, making it easier to connect and make plans.

**Highlights:** Auto-import trips from calendar, Map view of network's travel plans, Set personal availability, Organize contacts into groups (Orbits), Proactive trip notifications, Direct scheduling within the app

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Playpen Chicago free?

Playpen Chicago is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is avec free?

avec is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Playpen Chicago or avec?

avec is rated higher. Playpen Chicago averages 4.6 out of 5 from 106 ratings, while avec averages 5.0 from 14 ratings.

### Do Playpen Chicago or avec have ads?

Neither Playpen Chicago nor avec shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*