Comparison

GiMeet vs Barchive Social

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

Head to head
About

GiMeet

Features
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Welcome to GiMeet – Where Connections Come to Life! GiMeet is the ultimate social app for creating real connections with real people. Designed to help you meet new friends, network professionally, and share meaningful moments, GiMeet makes every connection genuine and memorable. Whether you’re building your professional circle or just sharing life’s everyday moments, GiMeet helps you connect authentically. Features: 1.Seamless Networking: Expand your professional and social circles by connecting with people who share your interests and goals. 2.Personalized Profiles: Make your profile uniquely yours with custom photos, bios, and highlights that showcase who you are and what you’re passionate about. 3.Share Moments: Post photos, stories, and updates to let friends and followers experience life with you. 4.Private Messaging: Chat directly with friends or new connections in a secure, comfortable space. 5.Secure Connections: With privacy settings and account security, GiMeet ensures a safe and positive experience as you grow your network. With GiMeet, making meaningful connections is just a tap away. Join a vibrant community and expand your world – whether for friendship, inspiration, or professional growth. Ready to bring your social life to life? Download GiMeet today and start connecting

About

Barchive Social

Discover nearby users, posts, and places to connect with your social scene. Plan bar crawls with friends, share live locations, and rate your favorite spots. Stay updated on where your friends are hanging out and chat to coordinate your next adventure.

Highlights
  • Create and manage bar crawls with friends
  • Discover nearby users, posts, and places
  • Live map to see friends' locations
  • Rate and review bars and hangout spots
  • Explore other cities' social scenes
  • Connect with friends via chat and stories
Features
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Barchive Social simplifies your night out. Where next? — whether you're heading out or just curious about what's trending nearby. - Tonight Poll See where people are planning to go tonight and vote for your spot. Discover what's popular in your area before you head out. - Live Crowd Meter See an estimated headcount for any bar, right now — and check other days and times to find out when a spot is usually busiest. Know before you go. - Search by Vibe Looking for a good dance floor, a date-night spot, or somewhere with great cocktails? Search bars by what you're actually looking for, not just by name — and see which ones are crowded right now. - Create a Bar Crawl Plan your route with multiple stops, invite friends, and see who joins. Your crawl has its own feed and chat so everyone can post, coordinate, and keep the night moving. - See What's Around You Discover nearby users, posts, and places. If location access is off, we'll still show you top content from across the app. - Find My Crew (Live Map) See friends in your Circle who choose to share live location, and which bar they're at. Tap to zoom in, view bar ratings, and get a feel for the vibe before you go. Live sharing is optional and can be turned off anytime in settings. - Explore the Map See places pinned on a map where users have posted, and where things are heating up right now. Tap into the social vibe of any location. - Rate and Review Spots Leave a rating and share your experience at bars, restaurants, or hangout spots. Help others find their next favorite place. - Change Location Anytime Explore other cities or neighborhoods — just change your location and instantly see what's hot there. - Your Circle Add close friends to your Circle and get notified when they check into places or drinks. Instantly see where your friends are hanging out. - Chat with Friends Start group chats or DM users. Send posts, plan your night, and keep the conversation going. - Post & Share Stories Create posts with photos or videos and share what you're up to. Keep your friends in the loop with stories. Whether you're out with friends or checking out a new area, Barchive Social helps you discover your scene and stay connected.

Screenshots

GiMeet4 screens
Barchive Social4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: GiMeet at none against Barchive Social's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
GiMeet versus Barchive Social: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGiMeetBarchive Social
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—18 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB151 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperApsy IncJohn Russo

In-app purchases

None

GiMeet

No in-app purchases

None

Barchive Social

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GiMeet free?
GiMeet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Barchive Social free?
Barchive Social is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GiMeet or Barchive Social have ads?
Barchive Social shows ads; GiMeet does not.

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