SlamBuddy vs Former
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SlamBuddy
Create and share personalized digital slambooks with friends. Engage in interactive chats, reactions, and emojis while reliving nostalgic memories and making new ones. Offers robust privacy and content moderation features for a safe social experience.
- Personalized slambook creation
- Interactive chat and reactions
- Customizable templates
- Profile picture uploads
- Group sharing
- User blocking and reporting
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Step back in time and relive the nostalgic slambook days with a fresh, exciting twist! Slambuddy lets you create personalized slambooks, ask quirky questions, and bond with friends in a fun and interactive way. Reconnect with old pals, make new memories, and enjoy engaging chats, reactions, and emojis — all in one place. Create and share your own slambook, explore your friends’ answers, and dive into meaningful conversations and unforgettable memories. Key Features: • Cool Templates: Choose from fun and creative slambook templates to share with friends. • Custom Slambook Creation: Design your own slambook and add any questions you want. • Buddy Requests: Send and accept buddy requests to connect with friends inside the app. • Buddy-Only Sharing: Slambooks can only be shared between buddies for a safer and more personal experience. • Upload Profile Picture: Personalize your profile and slambook with your latest picture. • Send One Slambook at a Time: Keep every interaction focused and engaging. • Interactive Reactions: React to answers with emojis and fun responses. • Chat on Every Question: Every answer can spark a conversation and deeper bonding. • O'Chats — Offline-First Chat: Enjoy private one-to-one chatting with your buddies. Messages stay on your device and are removed from the server once viewed. • Group Fun: Share slambooks with multiple friends and enjoy group interactions. • Reload Answers: Reuse previous answers and save time while filling new slambooks. • Privacy Controls: Block unwanted users and maintain a safe environment. User Safety & Moderation: • Terms & Conditions (EULA) acceptance during signup • Block unwanted users anytime • Report inappropriate content directly from the app • Report issues easily through App Settings • Delete your account and associated data anytime • Active moderation and content review for user safety Whether you are revisiting old-school slambook memories or building new friendships, Slambook brings nostalgia, friendship, and conversations together in a fun modern experience. Create, share, connect, and relive memories with Slambuddy!
Former
Build and personalize your own social network for any organization. This platform offers extensive customization options to create a unique online community tailored to your specific needs.
- Create custom network platforms
- Personalize community features
- Suitable for any organization
- User-friendly interface
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Former enables organizations of any kind to create and customize their own network platforms.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Former at every 4 days against SlamBuddy's every 10 days. SlamBuddy's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SlamBuddy ships an update every 10 days, Former every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SlamBuddy | Former |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Mohammed Zaid Shaikh | Cole Harris |
Customer experience
SlamBuddy
Former
In-app purchases
SlamBuddy
No in-app purchases
Former
No in-app purchases









