Comparison

Tribe Chat vs GetMeA

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

Head to head
About

Tribe Chat

Discover vibrant communities and connect with like-minded individuals through futuristic group chats. This app offers a completely ad-free experience for finding your tribe.

Highlights
  • Futuristic group chats
  • Vibrant communities
  • Ad-free experience
  • Find your tribe
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Meet people who share the same interests as you and join ad-free, community group chats. Tribe is a next generation group chat app built for people who want real conversations instead of endless feeds of AI slop and ads. Discover and join public group chats by topic, hobby, or passion, and connect with others who genuinely like the same things. If you’ve ever wondered how to find and chat with people who share your interests, this is your place. Tribe Chat is run by a small team of founders, engineers and designers out of Silicon Valley who will never sell your data and will always remain 100% ad-free. That's our promise. Tribe Chat makes it easy to: - Discover communities and join group chats by interest - Create your own niche communities online - Meet new friends through group chat Whether you're into fitness, gaming, startups, books, AI, music, or hyper-specific hobbies, Tribe is a community chat app that prioritizes real connection. Why Tribe Chat Stands Out for Group-Focused Messaging - Built Exclusively for Communities: Designed from the ground up for group chats, with complex multithreaded conversations and intuitive threaded replies that keep large discussions clear and organized. - Rich User Profiles: Get to know exactly who you're talking to through detailed profiles with bios, interests, avatars, and linked socials – fostering real, meaningful connections instead of anonymous interactions. - Integrated Events, Polls & Mini-Games: Plan events, send RSVPs, create polls, and run mini games like trivia or rankings, right in the chat for effortless coordination and fun engagement. - Native AI Assistance: Built-in AI summarizes lengthy conversations, answers queries with full context from the chat, generates polls, and hosts trivia – delivering smarter, more seamless intelligence tailored to your group. - Effortless Chat Discoverability: Find and join public groups quickly through interest-based search, making it simple to discover communities that match your vibe. - Native Twitter & TikTok Integration: Share tweets, TikToks, and media directly in chats without switching apps – keeping the conversation flowing with your favorite social content. - Custom Welcome Videos: Welcome new members with personalized video messages that make them feel instantly at home and excited to join the group. Tribe Chat prioritizes your privacy above all. We never sell your data, never run ads, and protect every group chat, voice message, and shared media with end-to-end encryption. Enjoy cross-device sync across phone, tablet, and desktop for uninterrupted access. Available with a free tier to get started and premium Insider options for enhanced aesthetics and advanced features. Whether you're coordinating with coworkers, gaming with friends, organizing family events, or growing a passionate community, Tribe Chat elevates your group communication. Download now and find your tribe – the app built for real, quality group chats!

About

GetMeA

Discover and connect with musicians based on their instrument, genre, location, and specific skills like sight-reading or sound engineering. Find your next musical collaborator easily.

Highlights
  • Search by instrument
  • Filter by genre
  • Location-based search
  • Skill-specific search
  • Connect with collaborators
Features
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Search for musicians by instrument, genre, location, and particular abilities — from sight reading to sound engineering. Your next collaborator is one search away. Made by musicians for musicians. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.getmea.org/terms

Screenshots

Tribe Chat4 screens
GetMeA4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Tribe Chat at 129 against GetMeA's 3. GetMeA's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tribe Chat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and GetMeA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Tribe Chat against 5.0 for GetMeA. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tribe Chat has 129 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of Tribe Chat's written reviews are positive against 100% of GetMeA's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tribe Chat ships an update every 10 days, GetMeA every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tribe Chat versus GetMeA: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTribe ChatGetMeA
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (129 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews96.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings129 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB41 MB
Age rating12+17+
Developer10x Group ChatMusic App, LLC

Customer experience

Tribe Chat

All ratings128 ratings
Positive97.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive96.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.6%

GetMeA

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Tribe Chat

Subscriptions2
  • Tribe Insider$14.991 Month
  • Tribe Insider$119.991 Year
2 purchases

GetMeA

Subscriptions2
  • GetMeA Monthly1 Month trial$6.991 Month
  • GetMeAn Annual1 Month trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Tribe Chat free?
Tribe Chat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GetMeA free?
GetMeA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tribe Chat or GetMeA?
GetMeA is rated higher. Tribe Chat averages 4.9 out of 5 from 129 ratings, while GetMeA averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Tribe Chat or GetMeA have ads?
Neither Tribe Chat nor GetMeA shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tribe Chat or GetMeA?
Tribe Chat ships an update every 10 days, and GetMeA every 4 days. Most recently, Tribe Chat was updated on October 24, 2026 and GetMeA on October 19, 2026.

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