GrapeVine Social vs Conventus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GrapeVine Social
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Discover What’s Happening Around You with Grapevine Social! GrapeVine Social connects you to your local community and interests like never before. Designed for users who value authenticity and control, our app ensures you stay informed about what’s happening nearby—without algorithms deciding what you see. Tune into GrapeVines that match your interests. Choose the topics and discussions that matter to you. From local events to shared hobbies, you decide which grapevines to listen to. Location-based updates keep your feed fresh with posts relevant to your current location. As you move to a new area, your timeline updates automatically to reflect what’s happening nearby. Customize your listening range to control how far your GrapeVine reaches. Whether you want updates from just around the corner or a broader area, it’s entirely up to you. With GrapeVine Social, there are no algorithms—just your choices. Your timeline is completely in your hands, and you have full control over what you see. Easily manage your GrapeVines by adding, adjusting, or removing them anytime. Create a personalized experience that reflects your true interests. Why GrapeVine Social? GrapeVine Social puts you in charge of your digital experience. It’s not about likes or trends—it’s about staying informed, connected, and in touch with what truly matters to you, wherever you go. Download GrapeVine Social today and start listening to the world around you! A subscription is NOT required.
Conventus
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Created by: George Davidkov & Alex Pappas A social media app without reels and an easy way to connect with friends.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Conventus at none against GrapeVine Social's 2. On price, update cadence, ads 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. GrapeVine Social sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Conventus asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GrapeVine Social | Conventus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Praesidium Corp. | George Davidkov |
In-app purchases
GrapeVine Social
- Grapevine Social3 Months trial$4.991 Month
- Grapevine Social$19.991 Month
Conventus
No in-app purchases







