# Connect Here vs Plus 1

The clearest difference is rating: Connect Here at 5.0 against Plus 1's 4.6. Plus 1's advantage is ratings volume (140 vs 13) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Connect Here sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Plus 1 sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Connect Here holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plus 1 has 140 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Connect Here's written reviews are positive against 94% of Plus 1's.

Connect Here ships an update every 10 days, Plus 1 weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Connect Here | Plus 1 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-here/id6502897211/reviews)** | [4.6 (140 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plus-1-plans-first-social-app/id6744400566/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 13 | **140** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 93.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 168 MB | 103 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Connect Here LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1747258184) | [Plus 1 Ventures, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807297046) |

## What reviewers say

### Connect Here

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connect-here/id6502897211)

Connect with people in the same establishment in real-time. Discover individuals with shared interests, create a profile, and initiate conversations to foster new friendships, networking, or romantic connections. Prioritizes user safety and privacy with full control over profile visibility.

**Highlights:** Real-time connections within establishments, Location-based discovery, Customizable user profiles, Connect and chat feature, User safety and privacy controls, Friendship and networking opportunities

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1-MONTH | $9.99 | per month |
| 3-MONTHS | $19.99 | per 3 months |
| ANNUAL | $69.99 | per year |
| 1-DAY | $2.99 | one-time |


### Plus 1

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plus-1-plans-first-social-app/id6744400566)

Connect with people through shared activities and events rather than endless swiping. Discover local happenings, create your own plans, and find companions for dating, networking, or casual meetups. Build genuine connections based on real-world experiences.

**Highlights:** Create and join plans, Discover local events, Network and date, Find activity partners, Connect with friends, Approve requests, Real ID verification

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Membership - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Platinum - $99/month | $99.99 | per month |
| Platinum - $999/year | $999.99 | per year |
| Boosted Plan | $20.00 | one-time |
| Promoted Listing | $50.00 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly and quick to set up
- 🚀 Refreshing take on dating/friendships
- 👍 Great for networking and making connections
- 👍 Helpful for people new to a city
- 👍 Good for older people too


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Connect Here free?

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

### Is Plus 1 free?

Plus 1 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Connect Here or Plus 1?

Connect Here is rated higher. Connect Here averages 5.0 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Plus 1 averages 4.6 from 140 ratings.

### Do Connect Here or Plus 1 have ads?

Neither Connect Here nor Plus 1 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Connect Here or Plus 1?

Connect Here ships an update every 10 days, and Plus 1 weekly. Most recently, Connect Here was updated on November 4, 2026 and Plus 1 on November 5, 2026.

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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.*