Pinstop vs CrewSwipe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pinstop
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Pinstop makes it easy to discover local events, hidden spots, and exciting things to do near you. Whether you're planning your weekend or just looking for a spontaneous adventure, Pinstop connects you to what's happening around you. What you can do: • Explore trending local events and activities • Find upcoming events near you and get tickets • Pin your favorite spots and experiences • Get inspired with personalized suggestions • Connect with people who enjoy the same things From food festivals and pop-up markets to hikes and art shows, Pinstop is your guide to finding what's fun and happening nearby. Pinstop Verified Get a verified badge, show your posts on Discovery, post upcoming events, and add links to your posts with Pinstop Verified, an optional auto-renewable subscription billed at $4.99 per month. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID's Subscriptions settings. Join the movement. Start pinning your adventures today. Terms of Use: https://pinstop.app/terms Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://pinstop.app/privacy
CrewSwipe
Discover events like concerts, hikes, and festivals happening near you. Connect with others who share your interests, chat to finalize plans, and attend events together. This app simplifies social planning by allowing you to swipe, match, and go.
- Event discovery by swiping
- Match with people interested in same events
- In-app chat for planning
- Find local concerts, hikes, festivals
- Plan weekend trips and food crawls
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CrewSwipe turns event discovery into a plan with real people. Swipe through events near you — concerts, hikes, festivals, food crawls, weekend trips. Match with people who liked the same thing, chat to lock in plans, and go together. No more "anyone free this weekend?" Just swipe, match, and go. Terms of Use (EULA): https://crewswipe.io/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://crewswipe.io/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pinstop at 17 against CrewSwipe's 26.0. 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
Both are free to download. Pinstop sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and CrewSwipe sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pinstop | CrewSwipe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 76 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ana Ibrahim | Kevin Rop |
In-app purchases
Pinstop
- Pinstop Verified$4.991 Month
CrewSwipe
- Plus Weekly7 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Plus Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Premium Weekly7 Days trial$5.997 Days
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- Premium Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Plus Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Premium Yearly7 Days trial$79.991 Year
