YFF vs getping!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
YFF
Connect with ambitious student and young entrepreneurs globally. Discover events, find collaborators, and showcase your startup. This platform bridges online networking with real-world startup ecosystems.
- Discover founder events and pitch competitions
- Connect with founders and investors
- Showcase startup profiles and skills
- Find co-founders and collaborators
- Access exclusive content and challenges
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Young Founders Forum (YFF) is a global community and platform for ambitious student and young entrepreneurs. The YFF app helps you: - Discover curated founder events, meetups, and pitch competitions - Connect with other founders, builders, and investors - Showcase your startup, projects, and skills on your profile - Find co-founders, collaborators, and opportunities - Access exclusive content, challenges, and member benefits YFF bridges the gap between online networking and real-world startup ecosystems, connecting campuses, cities, and global founder communities into one platform. Join other young founders in building the next generation of companies.
getping!
Instantly share your professional and social profile with a tap of a ring. Map your connections on a 3D globe and get reminders to follow up with new contacts. Build and customize your profile with essential links and information.
- One-tap profile sharing via ring
- Network mapping on a 3D globe
- Follow-up reminders for new contacts
- Customizable profile with links and socials
- Contact capture without app installation on recipient's device
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ping! helps you share who you are and remember who you meet. Share your profile with a ping! ring, QR code, or link. On a compatible iPhone, recipients can use the App Clip to save your contact without installing the full app or creating an account. Other supported phones can open your profile in a browser. YOUR PROFILE Add your photo, role, company, location, bio, and the links you choose to share. YOUR NETWORK Keep the contacts you choose to add, record where you met, organize relationship notes, and plan follow-ups. Explore contacts with saved meeting locations on a map. SAVE, THEN CHOOSE TO SHARE Recipients can review a prefilled contact form and save it to iPhone Contacts. Sharing their information back to you is optional. When someone chooses to share, their details are added to your Ping network. YOU CONTROL YOUR DATA Choose which contacts to import. Optional AI assistance can be turned off in Settings. The app includes privacy controls, help and feedback, and account deletion. HOW IT WORKS 1. Create your profile. 2. Share it using a link, QR code, or programmed ping! ring. 3. Follow up with the people who choose to connect. A ping! ring is required only for the physical ring-tap feature. Your profile and network work without one. NFC sharing requires a compatible phone and internet access.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: getping! at none against YFF's shown. getping! also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 days). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for YFF against 5.0 for getping!. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively.
YFF ships an update every 5 days, getping! every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | YFF | getping! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Alexander Schoss | Ping Ring Inc. |
Customer experience
YFF
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In-app purchases
YFF
No in-app purchases
getping!
No in-app purchases









