Smile Live vs Bashan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smile Live
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Welcome to Smile.live, the all-in-one social networking platform built for Cyprus! Designed to connect communities, empower creators, and enhance interactions, Smile.live brings people together in a dynamic digital space where networking, engagement, and discovery happen seamlessly. Whether you want to connect with like-minded people, share experiences, explore opportunities, or build meaningful relationships, Smile.live provides a safe, interactive, and innovative environment tailored to your needs. Built with powerful tools, intuitive design, and a strong community-driven focus, Smile.live is more than just a social network—it’s your digital hub for expression, collaboration, and connection. Join the movement and be part of the future of social networking in Cyprus! Download Smile.live today!
Bashan
Connect with friends and share moments on this social media platform. Explore a dedicated short-form video feed, stay updated with a public feed, and customize your profile to express yourself.
- Short-form video feed (BashVids)
- Public community feed
- Profile customization
- Content sharing
- Friend connections
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Welcome to Bashan, the ultimate social media platform designed to bring people together. Connect with friends, share your favorite moments, and explore endless entertainment. Core Features: • BashVids: Dive into our dedicated short-form video feed to watch, create, and share engaging content. • Public Feed: Stay updated with what's happening right now in your community. • Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Profile Customization: Express yourself with customizable photos and bios. Join the community today and start sharing your world!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smile Live at none against Bashan's 2. Smile Live also leads on ads (none vs shown). Bashan's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Bashan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Smile Live asks for nothing beyond the download.
Smile Live ships an update every 3 months, Bashan every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smile Live | Bashan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 139 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MC DIGITAL MEDIA LTD | BASHAN TECH LLC |
In-app purchases
Smile Live
No in-app purchases
Bashan
- Blue Badge$9.991 Month
- Blue Badge Yearly$99.991 Year
