OTD by Plug vs CanWe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OTD by Plug
Share your daily recommendations with friends and vote on the best submission. Winners can celebrate their superior choices. It's a simple way to share anything from music to memes and rank them.
- Share daily recommendations
- Vote on submissions
- Rank friends' recommendations
- Share music, memes, jokes
- Compete with friends
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Share your recommendation "of the day" (OTD) with your friends and vote on who had the best submission. What happens if you win? You get to whisper to yourself "ayyyy" and bathe in your recommendation superiority. HOW IT WORKS: • Share anything - music, memes, jokes, whatever • Rank the submissions • Flex on your friends Just an MVP, if it's cool, many updates to come.
CanWe
Connect with people in real life through shared interests and local events. Discover communities, get introductions, and host your own gatherings. Features include real-time event maps, in-app translation, and robust safety measures.
- Join interest-based communities
- Get introductions to new people
- Live map of local events
- Host your own communities/events
- Cross-language chat translation
- Verified members with face check
- Chaperone check-in for safety
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CanWe is Social Navigation: the app that gets you off your phone and into the same room as people you'll actually click with. FIND YOUR PEOPLE • Join communities built around what you love, from run clubs to campus groups • Get introductions to people worth meeting, each with the reason why • No browsing strangers: new people arrive through introductions SEE WHAT'S ON • A live map of communities and events near you • RSVP, keep your ticket in your wallet, and tell the host if you can't make it HOST IT YOUR WAY • Start a community or host an event in minutes • Approve who joins and keep everyone in one chat TALK ACROSS LANGUAGES • Chats translate between English and Spanish SAFETY BUILT IN • Verified members, with a quick face check (no face images stored) • Chaperone check-in: tell a trusted contact where you're going • Report, mute or block anyone, from anywhere • CanWe never connects minors and adults For people 16 and older. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ CanWe Privacy Policy: https://canwe.app/privacy CanWe Terms: https://canwe.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OTD by Plug at 5.0 against CanWe's 4.5. OTD by Plug also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). CanWe's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). 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. CanWe sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. OTD by Plug asks for nothing beyond the download.
OTD by Plug holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CanWe has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
OTD by Plug ships an update weekly, CanWe every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OTD by Plug | CanWe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.5 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 163 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Today is Tomorrow LLC | Social Navigation Society |
Customer experience
OTD by Plug
CanWe
In-app purchases
OTD by Plug
No in-app purchases
CanWe
- CanWe Plus$9.991 Month
- CanWe Plus (Annual)$79.991 Year
- Event Pass$3.99
