Gogu vs WHY NOT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gogu
Read full descriptionHide full description
Gogu is a video-based social challenge platform where you create or join challenges, prove yourself with videos, and compete on leaderboards. CREATE & JOIN CHALLENGES Start challenges in sports, dance, entertainment, and dozens of other categories. Choose who can participate — everyone, followers only, or a hand-picked private group. Add prizes to verified challenges and raise the stakes. PROVE IT WITH VIDEO Join challenges by uploading a video. Record one on the spot or pick one from your gallery. The community sees it, interacts with it, and ranks you. EARN POINTS & CLIMB THE LEADERBOARD Every interaction earns points: video views, likes, comments, and shares. Monthly and category leaderboards show exactly where you stand. Reach the top and claim the champion title. MONTHLY TASKS New tasks every month — create a challenge, join one, like, comment, share, follow. Complete them all to earn bonus points and stay ahead. PRIVATE CHALLENGES Create private groups and share exclusive challenges only with people you choose. Perfect for friend groups, sports teams, or workplace competitions. SOCIAL NETWORK Follow users, grow your follower base, and stay connected through direct messages. Switch to private account mode to approve follow requests. Link your social profiles: Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Twitter/X, and Facebook. INSTANT NOTIFICATIONS Get notified immediately when someone challenges you, likes your video, comments, or starts following you. Never miss a moment.
WHY NOT
Read full descriptionHide full description
What will you try next? WHY NOT is a social challenge app for discovering fun things to do, trying them in real life, and sharing the proof. DISCOVER CHALLENGES Find funny, creative, social, active, and completely random challenges from the community. JOIN & TRY THEM See something you like? Join the challenge, go do it, and make it your own. SHARE PHOTO PROOF Completed it? Post one photo as proof and become part of the challenge’s community gallery. CREATE YOUR OWN Have an idea? Turn it into a challenge and see how other people interpret it. DARE YOUR FRIENDS Send challenges directly to friends and see who actually does them. BUILD YOUR PROFILE Collect proofs, earn XP, unlock badges, climb the leaderboard, and build a profile around the things you’ve actually done. FIND YOUR NEXT WHY NOT From spotting something funny on your walk to cooking something new, there’s always another reason to try something. See it. Try it. Prove it.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: WHY NOT at every 3 weeks against Gogu's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Gogu ships an update every 6 weeks, WHY NOT every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gogu | WHY NOT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | GANGWORKS SOFTWARE YAZILIM TEKNOLOJI LIMITED SIRKETI | Marwan Mahmoud |
In-app purchases
Gogu
No in-app purchases
WHY NOT
No in-app purchases





