NeverBeLonely vs SUSSConnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NeverBeLonely
Connect with new people in your local area for real-world meetups. This app facilitates safe, organized group gatherings based on shared availability and interests, moving beyond online interactions to foster genuine friendships.
- Real-world friend matching
- Organized group meetups
- Availability-based matching
- Location-based connections
- Safe public meeting spots
- Low-pressure social events
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Tired of endless scrolling and small talk that goes nowhere? NeverBeLonely helps you meet real people, in the real world. We match you with others who are also open to making new friends, based on your availability, location, and preferences. Then we organize safe, low-pressure group meetups in familiar public spots - no swiping, no awkward DMs. Whether you’re new in town, traveling, or just looking to expand your circle, NeverBeLonely makes friendship easy, natural, and real. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SUSSConnect
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SUSSConnect is the one-stop community platform by the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) for the SUSS community to stay connected, share experiences, and continue their journey of growth and learning! With this app, you can access e-services, connect with like-minded members, explore exciting events, and so much more! Access and activation may vary based on your affiliation with SUSS. Please refer to your SUSS email for onboarding instructions. Stay connected with SUSSConnect.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SUSSConnect at none against NeverBeLonely's 11. SUSSConnect also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18). NeverBeLonely's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price and device support 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. NeverBeLonely sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. SUSSConnect asks for nothing beyond the download.
NeverBeLonely ships an update every 4 days, SUSSConnect every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NeverBeLonely | SUSSConnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (52 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 52 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Apptastic OU | Singapore University of Social Sciences |
In-app purchases
NeverBeLonely
- Weekly$5.997 Days
- Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Weekly$12.997 Days
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- Monthly Plan$12.991 Month
- Monthly$14.991 Month
- Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Monthly$29.991 Month
- Annualy$39.991 Year
- Annualy3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Annualy3 Days trial$99.991 Year
- One-Time Meeting$5.99
SUSSConnect
No in-app purchases
