Comparison

Jamat vs JaMate

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

Head to head
About

Jamat

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Jamat - Connecting Musicians with Spaces! Organize jams with ease. Jamat brings musicians, guests, and venue/space owners together to create unforgettable jams. Discover talented artists, find the perfect space and build your music network. Whether you’re performing, hosting, or attending, Jamat makes every jam event seamless and exciting! Jam- at Features: β€’ Create and join jams. β€’ Add your space to host jams β€’ Attend jams near you β€’ Connect with musicians, guests, and space owners. β€’ Manage events effortlessly. β€’ Build your musician profile and network. Unleash your creativity with Jamatβ€”download now!

About

JaMate

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JaMate is the ultimate local social network designed for musicians, vocalists, beatmakers, rappers, and DJs to connect, collaborate, and jam in real-time. Whether you want to start a band, find a producer, collaborate on a song, or just have a casual weekend jam session, JaMate makes it simple to meet nearby artists. Why JaMate (formerly JamMate)? Finding the right music collaborators in your area used to be a challenge. With JaMate, we bring your local music community together in one interactive platform. Customize your profile, select your instruments and skill level, and discover local talent instantly. Key Features: - Discover Musicians & Singers: Swipe through detailed profiles of local artists. Filter search results by main instrument, skill level (from beginner to expert), and musical style. - Interactive JaMap: Find other musicians around you in real-time. View active profiles on the map with privacy-first coordinate offsets, allowing you to safely coordinate meetups. - Direct Chat & Connections: Message other artists, start group chats, share ideas, and coordinate rehearsal times seamlessly. - Rich Musician Profiles: Highlight your musical style, instruments (including guitar, piano, drums, vocals, beatmaker, rapper, and DJ), conservatory history, other genres, and link your custom portfolio. Keep your music local. Download JaMate today and start your next jam session! JaMate Pro is an optional auto-renewable subscription (monthly or yearly). Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://jamate.vercel.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://jamate.vercel.app/privacy

Screenshots

Jamat4 screens
JaMate3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jamat at none against JaMate's 3. JaMate's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. JaMate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Jamat asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jamat ships an update every 2 months, JaMate every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Jamat versus JaMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJamatJaMate
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size52 MB50 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHussein BarradaLeo Arpin

In-app purchases

None

Jamat

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

JaMate

Subscriptions3
  • JaMate Pro Monthly Subscription$5.991 Month
  • JaMate Founding Member Subscription$29.991 Year
  • JaMate Pro Yearly Subscription$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Jamat free?
Jamat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JaMate free?
JaMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Jamat or JaMate have ads?
Neither Jamat nor JaMate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jamat or JaMate?
Jamat ships an update every 2 months, and JaMate every 9 days. Most recently, Jamat was updated on November 8, 2026 and JaMate on November 10, 2026.

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