Comparison

Buzz vs Hastings Pride

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

Head to head
About

Buzz

Discover curated events in fashion, music, and art. Find album listening parties, brand activations, and exhibition openings. Search your city's hottest events and secure invites.

Highlights
  • Event discovery
  • Fashion events
  • Music events
  • Art exhibitions
  • City event map
  • Secure invites
Features
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Discover the best events across fashion, music & art with Buzz Social. Whether an album listening party, brand activation or an exhibition’s opening night, we centralise the events that you might otherwise miss. Our map allows you to search your city for the hottest events every night, and secure your invite. Curated by creatives, for creatives.

About

Hastings Pride

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Stay connected, informed, and proud with the official Hastings Pride app. Whether you’re planning your day at Pride, looking for community support, or keeping up with the latest updates, everything you need is right at your fingertips. * Plan Your Pride Experience Get key event information, parade details, and important announcements so you never miss a moment. Explore schedules, discover what’s happening across Hastings, and prepare for an unforgettable celebration. * Parade Route & Event Info View the Hastings Pride parade route, timings, and essential guidance to help you enjoy the day safely and confidently. * News & Updates Stay up to date with the latest Hastings Pride news, community highlights, and announcements delivered directly through the app. * LGBTQIA+ Health & Support Quick access to trusted services and organisations offering support, wellbeing resources, and information for the LGBTQIA+ community. * Gallery & Pride E-Mag Explore photos, highlights, and digital content celebrating Pride in Hastings. Dive into the official Pride E-Mag for stories, features, and community voices. * All Your Links in One Place Jump straight to our website, social media, and essential resources without searching around. * Accessible & Inclusive Built with accessibility in mind, making it easier for everyone to find the information they need. Download the official Hastings Pride app today and carry Pride in your pocket wherever you go.

Screenshots

Buzz3 screens
Hastings Pride4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hastings Pride at none against Buzz's shown. Buzz's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Buzz ships an update every 4 days, Hastings Pride every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Buzz versus Hastings Pride: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuzzHastings Pride
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB72 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJames FrostThe Forbidden Fruit

In-app purchases

None

Buzz

No in-app purchases

None

Hastings Pride

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buzz free?
Buzz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hastings Pride free?
Hastings Pride is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Buzz or Hastings Pride have ads?
Buzz shows ads; Hastings Pride does not.
Which is updated more often, Buzz or Hastings Pride?
Buzz ships an update every 4 days, and Hastings Pride every 3 months. Most recently, Buzz was updated on November 5, 2026 and Hastings Pride on October 31, 2026.

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