Comparison

NextWeekend vs Soirr

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

Head to head
About

NextWeekend

Easily create weekend plans with friends, discover local activities, and manage RSVPs. This app streamlines group outings by offering integrated chat and calendar features, with optional AI assistance for event suggestions.

Highlights
  • Collaborative plan building
  • Invite friends via text
  • RSVP tracking
  • Integrated group chat
  • Event discovery
  • AI-powered suggestions (optional)
  • Calendar integration
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Next Weekend turns "what should we do this weekend?" into a plan your friends can say yes to. Build a plan for Saturday or Sunday in a few taps, invite friends by text, see who's in, and keep the group chat right next to the plan. PLAN TOGETHER • Invite anyone by text. Friends can open the invite and RSVP even before they get the app. • See who's going at a glance, and get a reminder before the plan starts. • Every plan has its own group chat. • Save the people you go out with as a Cirqle and invite them again in one tap. • Add the plan to your calendar. FIND WHAT TO DO • Explore local events, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, parks, museums and more, near you or in any city you pick. • Quick plan: pick a day and get a ready-made plan in seconds. • Personalize a plan: add your own stops, a movie, or anywhere you want to go. • See the weather for your plan's day. • Place info and photos from Google Maps. AI YOU CAN TURN OFF Next Weekend uses AI services to find local events, name your plans and turn what you type into stops. You can turn AI off anytime in Profile → AI features. FREE AND PREMIUM Free: one new plan a week, for this weekend, and join as many friends' plans as you like. Premium: unlimited plans on any date, and more searches a day. Next Weekend Premium auto-renews monthly or yearly, with a 7-day free trial for new subscribers. Your Apple Account is charged at purchase or trial end. Cancel at least 24 hours before renewal. Manage or cancel anytime in Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://next-weekend.web.app/termsofuse Apple Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://next-weekend.web.app/privacypolicy

About

Soirr

This AI-powered concierge helps you discover local venues and events based on your preferences. Simply tell it what you're looking for, and it provides personalized recommendations for your night out, eliminating the need for endless scrolling through options. It learns your taste over time to offer increasingly relevant suggestions.

Highlights
  • AI-powered venue and event recommendations
  • Personalized suggestions based on taste
  • Voice and text interaction
  • Detailed venue and event information
  • Learns user preferences over time
Features
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Ask, don't scroll. Soirr finds your night out. Tell Maestro, your AI concierge, what you feel like: a rooftop with a view, a club that plays actual house, dinner before, tickets after. It answers with real picks for tonight, in Miami and New York, matched to your taste. No endless lists. No 400 open tabs. You ask, it finds, you go. WHAT SOIRR DOES - Recommends venues, events, and experiences for tonight, in your selected city - Learns your taste from what you save and where you go - Speaks or types: ask by voice, review the text, send - Maps, hours, lineups, and the details that decide a night - Tells you why a pick fits you, not just what it is WHAT SOIRR IS NOT Maestro is an AI, not a promoter. It has no deals with venues and no reason to push you anywhere. Recommendations can be wrong or stale; venues change their plans. Check before you go. EARLY DAYS Soirr is opening city by city, starting with Miami and New York. The people who use it now shape what it becomes. Soirr is for people 18 and over. Drink lawfully, get home safe. Questions: feedback@soirr.com - Privacy: soirr.com/privacy - Terms: soirr.com/terms

Screenshots

NextWeekend4 screens
Soirr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Soirr at 5.0 against NextWeekend's 3.2. Soirr also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). NextWeekend's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. NextWeekend sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Soirr asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Soirr holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of NextWeekend's written reviews are positive against 100% of Soirr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NextWeekend ships an update fortnightly, Soirr weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
NextWeekend versus Soirr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNextWeekendSoirr
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (9 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB59 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAventurine Consulting LLCSoirr AI LLC

Customer experience

NextWeekend

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Soirr

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NextWeekend

Subscriptions2
  • Next Weekend Premium7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Next Weekend Premium7 Days trial$14.991 Year
None

Soirr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NextWeekend free?
NextWeekend is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Soirr free?
Soirr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NextWeekend or Soirr?
Soirr is rated higher. NextWeekend averages 3.2 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Soirr averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do NextWeekend or Soirr have ads?
Soirr shows ads; NextWeekend does not.
Which is updated more often, NextWeekend or Soirr?
NextWeekend ships an update fortnightly, and Soirr weekly. Most recently, NextWeekend was updated on November 5, 2026 and Soirr on October 31, 2026.

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