# Wafflr vs pepl

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Wafflr at 44 against pepl's 1. Wafflr also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 4 weeks). pepl's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Wafflr against 5.0 for pepl. 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.

Wafflr ships an update every 8 days, pepl every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Wafflr | pepl |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wafflr/id6740445093/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pepl/id6762096173/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 97.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 80 MB | 54 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Arne Noori](https://appshunter.io/developer/1789996684) | [DIVYANSH NAYAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888035048) |

## What reviewers say

### Wafflr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wafflr/id6740445093)

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:** iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Innovative concept for keeping in touch
- 🚀 Easy to use and navigate
- 🤝 Helps maintain long-distance friendships
- 🎉 Fun and engaging way to share updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❓ Unclear premium subscription details
- 🤔 Limited free stack options

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to add more than 3 stacks on free version

**Requested features**

- Add ability to upload multiple clips per week
- Improve premium subscription visibility and options


### pepl

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pepl/id6762096173)

This social networking app facilitates real-life meetups by connecting users with high compatibility scores who are nearby. It focuses on in-person interactions rather than endless online scrolling, with a strong emphasis on user safety and privacy.

**Highlights:** Proximity-based matchmaking, Real-life meetup focus, Compatibility score system, Verified profiles, In-app reporting and blocking, Mutual opt-in for connections

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Wafflr free?

Wafflr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is pepl free?

pepl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Wafflr or pepl?

pepl is rated higher. Wafflr averages 4.9 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while pepl averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Wafflr or pepl have ads?

Neither Wafflr nor pepl shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Wafflr or pepl?

Wafflr ships an update every 8 days, and pepl every 4 weeks. Most recently, Wafflr was updated on November 4, 2026 and pepl on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
