SNAF vs Joinstar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SNAF
Connect with a community of Apple enthusiasts. Share photos, manage your profile, and join discussions in thematic clubs. Stay updated with news and messages from your friends.
- User profiles
- Friend management
- Messaging system
- News feed
- Thematic clubs
- Photo uploads with filters
- Content sharing and commenting
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This is the official application for the largest Social Network of Apple Fans (SNAF). The application contains practically the full functionality of the site: your profile, friends, messages, news, clubs, photos, music, movies, books, applications, favourites. You can upload photos using filters, sign pictures, share your favourite photos and life events with friends, comment, point out what you like. There is a great number of thematic clubs on Apple. We provide regular updates. You are welcome to leave your questions and requests in the technical support club: http://snaf.me/support
Joinstar
Discover and connect with people in your network who are traveling to the same destinations or live in places you're visiting. Never miss an opportunity to meet up with friends again.
- Connect with people traveling to same places
- Find friends visiting your hometown
- Discover people living where you travel
- Never miss meetups with friends
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Joinstar connects you with people in your network that are traveling to the same places as you, living in the places you are traveling to, or visiting your hometown. With Joinstar, you will never miss out on chances to meet up with your friends again.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Joinstar at none against SNAF's 7. Joinstar also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). SNAF's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 16.4). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. SNAF sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Joinstar asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SNAF against 5.0 for Joinstar. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of SNAF's written reviews are positive against 100% of Joinstar's.
SNAF ships an update every 3 weeks, Joinstar every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SNAF | Joinstar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 94.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | WebSecure Group LLC | Joinstar LLC |
Customer experience
SNAF
Joinstar
In-app purchases
SNAF
- Gift$0.99
- Stickers4 variants$0.99
- Gift$4.99
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- Gift$9.99
Joinstar
No in-app purchases
