Wavepoint vs Hamsaya
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wavepoint
Discover local happenings and conversations based on your chosen locations and interests. Share updates, ask questions, and reward great content with virtual currency. Stay connected to your community and the places that matter to you.
- Follow cities, campuses, and countries
- Control content topics
- Post local updates and questions
- Reward posts with gems and points
- Discover nearby conversations
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Wavepoint is a social feed built around the places and topics that matter to you. Follow your city, campus, or even countries you want to keep up with, and shape a feed that feels relevant to your life. Choose your places • Follow cities, campuses, countries, and more • Update them anytime as life changes Control your topics • Food, sports, events, housing, local news, and more • Follow what interests you and mute what doesn’t Post what’s happening around you • Ask questions, share updates, or plan meetups • Get local answers and discover conversations nearby Support great posts with gems and points • Reward posts you love • Highlight helpful, thoughtful, and entertaining content Wavepoint helps you discover what’s happening around you and in the places you care about most. Download free to get started.
Hamsaya
Connect with your immediate neighbors to discover local happenings, trade items, organize events, and offer mutual assistance. This app transforms your street into a close-knit community, fostering connections with those around you.
- Discover local events and happenings
- Connect with neighbors
- Trade goods and services
- Organize community events
- Request or offer help
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Hamsaya is the hyperlocal network built for your block — where neighbors, local businesses, and everyday services come together in one place. Discover what's happening on your street, find the shop or handyman around the corner, book a service, trade goods, host events, or simply ask for a hand — all within walking distance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hamsaya at 5.0 against Wavepoint's 4.5. Hamsaya also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Wavepoint's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, update cadence 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. Wavepoint sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Hamsaya asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hamsaya holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Wavepoint has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Wavepoint ships an update every 3 days, Hamsaya every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wavepoint | Hamsaya |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Proven Form, LLC | Looma LLC |
Customer experience
Wavepoint
Hamsaya
In-app purchases
Wavepoint
- Seafarer Bundle$1.99
- Dockside Cache$8.99
- Treasure Chest$14.99
Hamsaya
No in-app purchases
