Comparison

Wafflr vs Wafle

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

Head to head
About

Wafflr

This app encourages genuine connection by having users share short, weekly video updates with private groups. It focuses on authentic moments without public feeds, ads, or endless scrolling, making it ideal for maintaining close friendships.

Highlights
  • Private group video updates
  • Weekly 2-minute video sharing
  • Add supplementary photos
  • React and comment on updates
  • No public feed
  • Ad-free experience
Features
Read full description

A Weekly Habit for Real Friendships Wafflr helps you stay truly close with your inner circle through authentic 2-minute video updates—once a week, no endless scrolling. HOW WAFFLR WORKS - Create private groups (“Stacks”) with your closest friends - Record and share a quick weekly video (“Waffle”) —just 2 minutes - Add up to 5 supplementary photos (“Toppings”) to accompany your waffle - React and comment on friends’ updates on your own schedule WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT - No Public Feed: Share only with people who matter. No pressure to perform. - No ads: We’re not here to make money off of you - Stay Present: Catch up on everyone’s updates without getting sucked into a doomscroll - Zero Filters: No editing, no pressured poses—just genuine moments FOR ALL KINDS OF GROUPS - College friends keeping in touch across campuses - Long-distance families wanting to see everyday moments - Busy professionals who struggle to keep up with their friendships JOIN WAFFLR Turn distance into closeness by making “weekly waffles” your new routine. Download Wafflr and see how just 2 minutes can keep friends closer than ever. Because true friendship is worth more than a scroll.

About

Wafle

This app facilitates weekly video updates within private groups, fostering authentic connections. Users share short videos before a weekly deadline, then watch and react together, focusing on real relationships over endless scrolling.

Highlights
  • Weekly video updates
  • Private group creation
  • Set weekly deadlines
  • Reactions and comments
  • Easy invites via text
  • International connectivity
Features
Read full description

Stay connected with the people who matter most. Waffl is the weekly video update app that brings your closest circles together. No endless scrolling, no algorithm, just authentic moments from the people you actually care about. Create a group with friends, family, or your crew. Set a weekly deadline. Everyone shares a quick video update before time runs out. Then, watch and react together. It's that simple. In a world of infinite feeds and fake highlights, Waffl is different. It's not about followers or likes — it's about real connection with real people. Your weekly waffle of life, served fresh. Try Waffl free and bring your group together! Key Features: • Weekly Video Updates: Share what's happening in your life with a quick selfie video. No pressure, no production — just you. • Group Deadlines: Set a day and time each week. Everyone posts before the deadline, then the feed unlocks for everyone to watch together. • Private Groups: Create groups for family, friends, roommates, or any circle. Your videos stay with your people. • Reactions & Comments: React to videos with emojis and leave comments. Celebrate wins, send love, stay connected. • Easy Invites: Invite anyone via text message — even if they don't have the app yet. • International: Works worldwide. Connect with people no matter where they are. No Ads, No Algorithm: We don't sell your data or show you ads. Your feed shows your people, in order, every time. Perfect for: • Families staying connected across distance • Friend groups keeping up with each other • College friends after graduation • Remote teams building culture • Long-distance relationships Why Waffl? Life gets busy. We lose touch with people we love. Waffl makes staying connected effortless — just one video a week keeps your relationships alive. No more "we should catch up soon" that never happens. No more missing out on the little moments. With Waffl, you're part of each other's lives, one week at a time. Learn more at https://wafflapp.app Privacy Policy: https://wafflapp.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://wafflapp.app/terms

Screenshots

Wafflr4 screens
Wafle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Wafflr at 44 against Wafle's 1. Wafflr also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Wafflr against 5.0 for Wafle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wafflr has 44 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wafflr ships an update every 8 days, Wafle every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wafflr versus Wafle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWafflrWafle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (44 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews97.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings44 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.4 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArne NooriThomas Wallace

Bugs and requests

Wafflr

Reported bugs

1 issue
  • Unable to add more than 3 stacks on free version

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add ability to upload multiple clips per week
  • Improve premium subscription visibility and options

Wafle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Wafflr

No in-app purchases

None

Wafle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wafflr free?
Wafflr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wafle free?
Wafle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Wafflr or Wafle?
Wafle is rated higher. Wafflr averages 4.9 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Wafle averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Wafflr or Wafle have ads?
Neither Wafflr nor Wafle shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wafflr or Wafle?
Wafflr ships an update every 8 days, and Wafle every 11 days. Most recently, Wafflr was updated on November 7, 2026 and Wafle on November 5, 2026.

Other comparisons