Chunky Guys vs U
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chunky Guys
Connect and chat with men who share your preferences in a body-positive community. Share media messages and follow users within a welcoming space. Find genuine connections with like-minded individuals.
- Connect with men and admirers
- Body-positive community
- Share private media messages
- Follow users
- Login with Bluesky account
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We are Chunky Guys, the app to see, connect, and chat with men as you like them. Built for bears, cubs, chubbier guys, and their admirers, Chunky Guys brings the community together in one body-positive space where you can be exactly who you are. Log in with your Bluesky account, no need to rebuild your network from scratch. Your follows and connections come with you. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Share photos and posts with a community that gets it - Follow the guys you're into and build your feed around them - Send private media messages, one-to-one - Start group chats with photos and videos, not just text - Find events near you and see what's happening in the community - Discover and be discovered through member spotlights Fun, inclusive, and proudly chunky. Join the pack and make real connections. Your people are already here.
U
Discover real-world activities and connect with others through shared quests. Explore thousands of curated experiences in various cities, plan outings with friends, and share your adventures. Features real-time chat translation for international users.
- Quest-based social discovery
- Explore 19,000+ curated quests
- Solo or invite friends
- Real-time chat translation
- Photo sharing
- Community moderation
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U-Bear turns your city into a place to meet real people through shared experiences. Every day you get curated quests, fun things to do at real places near you. Do them on your own or bring someone along, and meet people who are out doing the same. And when you're home, hop into Play. • Quests: 5 fresh things to do each day, mapped to real spots in your city • Join Me: post what you're up to right now, like coffee, a walk, or a workout, and let people nearby join • Itinerary: heading to another city? Share your trip and see who else will be there • Discover: find people nearby who share your interests • Play: explore Citywalk, a live shared world, and meet other bears there too • Timeline: share moments from your quests and adventures • Stories: quick photo and video moments that disappear after 24 hours • Live: go live right from the Story camera and let people drop in to watch and chat in real time • Chat: message the people you meet with text, photos and voice messages • Calls: voice and video calls with the people you have connected with U-Bear is for making genuine friendships and connections through shared experiences. Get out, do something, and meet your community. Terms of Use (EULA): https://u-bear.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: U at 5.0 against Chunky Guys's 4.3. U also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days). Chunky Guys's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. U sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Chunky Guys asks for nothing beyond the download.
U holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 14 respectively.
Chunky Guys ships an update every 9 days, U every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chunky Guys | U |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (14 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 104 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Chunky Technology Limited | Ricco . |
Customer experience
Chunky Guys
U
In-app purchases
Chunky Guys
No in-app purchases
U
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