Boing vs Currents ≈

Boing is a photo exchange app. To see someone’s post, you have to complete their request — and if it matches, you unlock each other. For example: someone posts "What’s your favorite perfume?" You might film a "you walk in on a friend cheating, reaction" video to unlock it. Our AI checks if your response actually fits what they asked. You decide what you want to see — by asking for it. - Ask for a photo "Bite something that’s clearly not meant to be bitten." "Hold your most expensive item next to your face." - Ask a question "Have you ever stalked your ex’s new partner?" "What’s your biggest ick in other people?" If they follow your prompt, the swap unlocks automatically. Private by default Every swap lives in DMs. Each photo or video can only be viewed a few times. Nothing is public. Nothing lasts forever. Just a shared moment between two people. How people connect on Boing Make something for what the other side wants to see. People don’t just post — they react, perform, and capture moments based on each other’s prompts. You’re creating for someone, not for everyone. That’s what turns it into real reactions, real moments, and real interaction.

Currents is the social app built for warmness. No more algorithms that trap you in an endless loop of brainrot. We want you to be closer to the people that matter to you, and to find people that brighten your world. Microblog about your day to your community, not the world. Talk in late-night group chats filled with inside jokes. Post photos without feeling like it’s a competitive performance. Post to your close friends and school community like it’s 2010 Posts disappear after 48 hours by default, so post whatever you want, whenever you want Customize your profile with your photos, top artists, bucket list, personality and zodiac signs, and more View your community-based feed, which shows you what’s going on in your social circle, school, city, and more Search for people with Serena, your personal FBI agent Discover their niche hobbies, life goals, music taste, favorite foods, and more Look up by name, interests, or affiliations Currents is built around the idea that we all deserve to be more connected to each other. To express ourselves freely and to be understood by the people around us. No pressure, just real connections and communities.