WayHopper vs Forum, a Facebook app
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WayHopper
Discover and participate in interactive real-world events like scavenger hunts, pub crawls, and mapped rides. This platform gamifies experiences, allowing users to compete, earn rewards, and connect with others through shared adventures. Organizers can also easily create and manage their own events.
- Discover local events and interactive adventures
- Gamified challenges, points, and leaderboards
- Event check-ins and progress tracking
- Photo sharing and memory capture
- Social networking around shared experiences
- Tools for event creation and management
- Built-in payment processing for organizers
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WayHopper is the all-in-one platform for poker runs, scavenger hunts, passports, pub crawls, mapped rides, and unforgettable real-world experiences. Discover exciting local events, join interactive adventures, explore your city, and connect with people through experiences designed to get you moving, socializing, and having fun. From spontaneous weekend plans to large-scale organized events, WayHopper transforms ordinary outings into something more engaging. Along the way, WayHopper will capture each participant’s digital footprint making every experience interactive, social, and rewarding. DISCOVER MORE WAYS TO HAVE FUN Find events happening around you or anywhere in the world. Browse everything from scavenger hunts and fun runs to pop-up challenges, yard sales, poker runs, festivals, and local experiences. PLAY, COMPETE & EXPLORE WayHopper adds excitement to every event with built-in gamification. Check in at locations, complete challenges, earn points, unlock badges, climb leaderboards, and capture memories along the way. Enjoy: • Interactive scavenger hunt adventures • Real-world games and challenges • Event check-ins and progress tracking • Leaderboards, rewards, and achievements • Photo sharing and event memories CONNECT WITH PEOPLE WayHopper is more than an event app, it’s a social app built around shared experiences. Create a profile, follow the action, meet new people, and stay connected with your community through events that bring people together. Perfect for: • Friends and social groups • Families looking for things to do • Clubs and enthusiast communities • Travelers seeking local experiences • Teams looking for new ways to connect CREATE & ORGANIZE EVENTS WITH EASE Hosting an event? WayHopper gives organizers powerful tools to launch, manage, and grow experiences of any size. Create: • Custom one-time or recurring events • Corporate events and team building activities • Fundraisers and ticketed experiences • Community yard sales and neighborhood events • City tours, promotional campaigns, and branded experiences • Mapped rides and tours Organizer tools include built-in payments, attendee management, location-based check-ins, marketing tools, recurring scheduling, and promotion features to help events succeed. BUILT FOR COMMUNITIES. LOVED BY PARTICIPANTS WayHopper turns participation into momentum. People don’t just attend, they interact, compete, explore, and share. Every event becomes more memorable, more engaging, and more fun. Whether you're planning a company challenge, promoting a downtown event, organizing a fundraiser, or simply searching for fun things to do this weekend, WayHopper helps you make it happen. DOWNLOAD WAYHOPPER TODAY Join the next generation of events, activities, social experiences, and interactive adventures. Discover what’s happening, create something unforgettable, and turn every outing into an experience worth sharing.
Forum, a Facebook app
This app offers a dedicated space for deeper discussions within your Facebook groups. It focuses on real conversations, shared interests, and connecting with community members. Features include a group-centric feed, Q&A sections, and AI tools for group administrators.
- Dedicated group discussion space
- Group-centric feed
- Ask and get answers from real people
- AI assistant for group admins
- Post with a nickname
- Connect with communities
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Facebook is great for keeping up with friends, watching videos, and staying connected. Forum is where you go deeper in groups. It's a space designed for real discussions, shared interests, and the people who’ve been there. Dedicated space for your groups Sign in with your Facebook account and your groups, profile and activity carry over. You have the option to post with a nickname. Your groups still exist on Facebook and anything you share on Forum will be visible in your groups on Facebook. This is just a space built around them. Stay in the loop on conversations you care about Your feed is built around conversations from groups. See what real people are saying, not just what’s trending, and easily jump back in where you left off. Ask and get answers from real people Looking for opinions, advice or recommendations? Ask pulls together responses from across groups, so you can get answers right away from people who've been there and join the conversation. Built for the people who run groups Admins still have access to all their tools on Facebook, and now they also have an admin AI assistant on Forum to help manage their groups, moderate content, and keep their communities healthy — all while maintaining control. Dive into topics that interest you Forum brings people together around the things they care about, from niche hobbies to local recommendations to support groups. Share your take, join the conversation and connect with your communities. Some features may not be available in your country or region.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Forum, a Facebook app at 53% against WayHopper's 0%. Forum, a Facebook app also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (12K vs 4). WayHopper's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Forum, a Facebook app holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Forum, a Facebook app has 12K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of WayHopper's written reviews are positive against 53% of Forum, a Facebook app's.
WayHopper ships an update every 3 weeks, Forum, a Facebook app weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WayHopper | Forum, a Facebook app |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 4.7 (12K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 53.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 12K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | #15 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 120 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | WayHopper LLC | Meta Platforms, Inc. |
Customer experience
WayHopper
Forum, a Facebook app
In-app purchases
WayHopper
No in-app purchases
Forum, a Facebook app
No in-app purchases
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