Comparison

Plus 1 vs XXTRA Seat

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Plus 1

Find companions for any activity, from casual outings to professional networking. Post your plans or join existing ones without pressure or awkward interactions. Connect with real people for shared experiences.

Highlights
  • Post or join plans
  • Coordinate with friends
  • Browse local specials
  • Approve or invite participants
  • In-app messaging
  • Optional ID verification
Features
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The Plans-First Social App Meet new people through real plans, not endless swiping. Discover local events, find things to do, and make friends, network, date, or find activity partners by joining plans happening nearby or posting your own. Whether you're looking for a gym buddy, dinner date, networking connection, concert companion, travel buddy, beach buddy, or someone to explore a new city with, Plus 1 makes it easy to connect through shared experiences instead of endless chats. How Plus 1 Works Post or Join Plans Create your own plan or browse plans happening nearby. Whether it's dinner, brunch, happy hour, concerts, workouts, pickleball, networking events, travel, beach days, or coffee, there's always something to do. Discover Local Events & Things to Do Explore the Ideas section featuring live events powered by Ticketmaster, plus happy hours, ladies' nights, wellness activities, date ideas, brunches, and more. Purchase tickets when available, then instantly create a plan to find a Plus 1 to join you. Stay Connected With Friends Follow friends, see what they're planning, invite them to join your plans, manage RSVPs, and keep everything organized in one place. Choose Who Joins Approve requests, invite existing friends, or meet someone new. You're always in control of who joins your plans. Build Real Connections Whether you're looking for friendship, professional networking, dating, or simply someone to share an experience with, Plus 1 helps turn plans into meaningful, real-world connections. Built for Real Life • Optional Real ID verification • In-app messaging with reporting and blocking • Reliability scores and post-plan reviews • Social profile linking for added trust Perfect For • Making new friends • Meeting local people • Professional networking • Dating without endless swiping • Finding activity partners • Discovering local events • Exploring a new city • Traveling with others • Coordinating plans with friends • Anyone looking for things to do nearby Stop swiping. Start making plans. Download Plus 1 today. Privacy Policy: https://joinplus1.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Your plans come first. Make them count — with Plus 1.

About

XXTRA Seat

Connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts to share rides and find adventure buddies. Post your available seats or search for trips to trails, parks, and water destinations. Discover community events and build your rider profile to explore together.

Highlights
  • Share available seats in vehicles or boats
  • Search for rides by adventure type
  • Discover community events and meetups
  • Create detailed rider profiles
  • Share trip details for safety
Features
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XXTRA Seat is the ultimate adventure networking app built for the off-road and outdoor community. Whether you’ve got extra seats in your side-by-side or boat, or you’re looking for a ride to the trails, XXTRA Seat makes it simple to connect, coordinate, and explore together. Key Features: - Seat Sharing: Post your ride and offer open seats, or browse available rides near you. - Adventure Filters: Search by ride type — mud parks, trail rides, boat trips, hunting adventures, and more. - Community Events: Discover group rides, park meetups, and off-road events happening nearby. - Rider Profiles: Share your vehicle type, gear, and riding style to connect with like-minded adventurers. - Safety Options: Share trip details and emergency contacts for peace of mind on every ride. Not just another social app — XXTRA Seat is designed to help real outdoor enthusiasts find new adventures, meet new friends, and make the most of every extra seat.

Screenshots

Plus 14 screens
XXTRA Seat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: XXTRA Seat at freemium against Plus 1's subscription. Plus 1's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (94% vs 75%). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Plus 1 sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and XXTRA Seat sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Plus 1 holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plus 1 has 140 ratings behind it against 13, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Plus 1's written reviews are positive against 75% of XXTRA Seat's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Plus 1 versus XXTRA Seat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlus 1XXTRA Seat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (140 ratings) — better4.1 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings140 — better13
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB181 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperPlus 1 Ventures, IncXXTRA Seat LLC

Customer experience

Plus 1

All ratings131 ratings
Positive88.5%
Neutral1.5%
Negative9.9%
Written reviews97 reviews
Positive93.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative4.1%

XXTRA Seat

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Plus 1

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Membership - Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Platinum - $99/month$99.991 Month
  • Platinum - $999/year$999.991 Year
One-time2
  • Boosted Plan$20.00
  • Promoted Listing$50.00
11 purchases

XXTRA Seat

Subscriptions11
  • Interact$0.991 Month
  • Creator Premium$1.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Month(Free for 1 month)1 Month trial$9.991 Month
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  • Premium - 1 Month(Free for 2 week)14 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Month(Free for 6 month)6 Months trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Month(Free for 1 year)1 Year trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Month$9.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Year(Free for 3 month)3 Months trial$99.991 Year
  • Premium - 1 Year(Free for 6 month)6 Months trial$99.991 Year
  • Premium - 1 Year(Free for 1 year)1 Year trial$99.991 Year
  • Premium - 12 Month$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Plus 1 free?
Plus 1 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is XXTRA Seat free?
XXTRA Seat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Plus 1 or XXTRA Seat?
Plus 1 is rated higher. Plus 1 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 140 ratings, while XXTRA Seat averages 4.1 from 13 ratings.
Do Plus 1 or XXTRA Seat have ads?
Neither Plus 1 nor XXTRA Seat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Plus 1 or XXTRA Seat?
Plus 1 ships an update weekly, and XXTRA Seat weekly. Most recently, Plus 1 was updated on October 30, 2026 and XXTRA Seat on October 30, 2026.

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