Comparison

TogetherIV vs BackRow Social

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

Head to head
About

TogetherIV

This app connects individuals undergoing IV infusions in real-time, fostering a supportive community. Engage in virtual lobbies, play games, share tips, and access coping tools to make treatment sessions less isolating.

Highlights
  • Real-time IV treatment lobby
  • Multiplayer games with patients
  • Private and group chat
  • Community tip board
  • Anxiety management tools
  • Privacy-focused connection
Features
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TogetherIV connects people receiving infusions in real time, helping sessions feel less isolating. Hang out in a virtual lobby, play games, chat with others, share tips, and get support in a safe, welcoming space. Why You’ll Love TogetherIV: - Connect with others during infusion sessions and never feel alone. - Play multiplayer games with patients online while passing the time. - Chat privately or in groups with people who understand your experience. - Access a community tip board with coping strategies and encouragement. - Use built-in coping tools to manage anxiety and stay comfortable. Features of TogetherIV: • Live Treatment Lobby: Discover and connect with others who are also receiving IV treatment. • Games With Other Patients: Play simple, quick games to pass the time and meet new friends. • Relaxation & Distraction Tools: Access useful tools designed to decrease the stress of IV treatment. • Real Patient Advice: Get tips, coping strategies, and practical suggestions from other patients who are also undergoing IV treatments. • Privacy First: Your security is our priority. Experience a safe space to connect, share, and find support. • So Much More: TogetherIV is always evolving. New features will be added regularly to enhance the treatment experience. Stay tuned! How to Use TogetherIV: - Log in at the start of your infusion and join the virtual lobby. - Hang out in chats, play 1v1 games, or join group trivia. - Share tips or read advice from the community board. - Use coping tools to relax or distract whenever needed. TogetherIV makes infusion sessions more engaging, social, and supportive. Download now to connect, play, and get through treatment together.

About

BackRow Social

Connect with fellow students on campus through course-specific discussions, class updates, and direct messaging. This app fosters an academic community by centralizing important conversations and resources.

Highlights
  • School-based student communities
  • Course feeds for questions and announcements
  • Direct messaging
  • Search and saved posts
  • Reporting and blocking tools
  • Account and privacy controls
Features
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BackRow is a campus community built for students. Join course conversations, ask and answer questions, share class updates, discover useful posts, and message other students at your school. BackRow keeps the people and discussions that matter to your academic life together in one straightforward app. Features include: • School-based student communities • Course feeds for questions, announcements, notes, and exam discussions • Search, saved posts, notifications, and direct messages • In-app reporting and blocking tools • Account and privacy controls, including account deletion BackRow requires an eligible school email address to create an account.

Screenshots

TogetherIV4 screens
BackRow Social3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BackRow Social at 5.0 against TogetherIV's 4.4. BackRow Social also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). TogetherIV's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TogetherIV sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. BackRow Social asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BackRow Social holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TogetherIV ships an update every 5 days, BackRow Social every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TogetherIV versus BackRow Social: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTogetherIVBackRow Social
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (11 ratings)5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB70 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperTogetherIV LLCCole Anderson

Customer experience

TogetherIV

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BackRow Social

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

TogetherIV

One-time3
  • TPass 1x$2.99
  • TPass 3x$6.99
  • TPass 10x$19.99
None

BackRow Social

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TogetherIV free?
TogetherIV is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BackRow Social free?
BackRow Social is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TogetherIV or BackRow Social?
BackRow Social is rated higher. TogetherIV averages 4.4 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while BackRow Social averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.
Do TogetherIV or BackRow Social have ads?
BackRow Social shows ads; TogetherIV does not.
Which is updated more often, TogetherIV or BackRow Social?
TogetherIV ships an update every 5 days, and BackRow Social every 2 days. Most recently, TogetherIV was updated on October 24, 2026 and BackRow Social on October 19, 2026.

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