Banterr vs Clique.it
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Banterr
Discover people nearby who share your interests and vibe. This app helps you initiate meaningful conversations based on commonalities and real-life proximity, eliminating awkward introductions.
- Discover nearby users with shared interests
- Initiate conversations based on commonalities
- Real-life proximity connections
- Find people with similar vibes
- Meaningful conversation starters
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Never ask these three questions again - Who Is That? Who's Going? Remember that? Banterr helps you start a conversations based on shared commonalities, interests and real - life proximity. Whether you're at a coffee shop, park, event, school, Banterr reveals who is around you that shares your vibe, so that you can start a conversation that actually matters.
Clique.it
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Cliqueit is where friend groups meet friend groups. Make a squad with 1 to 3 of your friends and swipe on other squads near you. When both squads like each other, a group chat opens so you can make plans together. Game nights, pickup games, shows, a night out: it's all better when your crew meets another crew. HOW IT WORKS • Make your squad: invite 1 to 3 friends, and your squad leader can give everyone a tag like "The Organizer" or "Party Starter" • Swipe on squads near you: anyone in the squad can swipe for the group • It's a match when both squads like each other. One like from each squad is all it takes. • The group chat opens: plan it together with polls, GIFs and photos GOING OUT TONIGHT Tap one button and your squad moves to the top of Discover nearby. Say where you're headed and find another crew to meet up with. FEATURES • Squad profiles with group photos and member tags • Squad stories: photos that last 24 hours, with your squadmates tagged • Discover filtered by distance and group size • A group chat for every match, with polls, GIFs and photos • Private messages between members of matched squads • Pause your profile without leaving your squad • Block, report and privacy controls BUILT FOR COLLEGE School filters, a 0 to 50 mile radius and going-out boosts make Cliqueit most fun on a Friday. Bring your friends. SAFETY FIRST Every account is verified with a phone or email code. Blocks and reports are reviewed by our team. Your data is yours, with a 30-day grace period if you delete your account and a full export on request. Cliqueit is free and for ages 18 and up. Questions? support@cliqueit.org Privacy: cliqueit.org/privacy Terms: cliqueit.org/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Banterr at none against Clique.it's shown. Banterr also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Clique.it's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Banterr ships an update every 2 weeks, Clique.it every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Banterr | Clique.it |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BANTERR LLC | Clique It, Inc |
In-app purchases
Banterr
No in-app purchases
Clique.it
No in-app purchases
