# been there‎ vs Sally

The clearest difference is ratings volume: been there‎ at 9 against Sally's 1. been there‎ also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. been there‎ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and Sally sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for been there‎ against 5.0 for Sally. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: been there‎ has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

been there‎ ships an update every 3 days, Sally weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | been there‎ | Sally |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/been-there/id6758226044/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sally-find-your-community/id6791594271/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **9** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 91 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Osian, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847537822) | [RAYMOND LEE](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791594273) |

## What reviewers say

### been there‎

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/been-there/id6758226044)

Discover and share local recommendations for restaurants, bars, and shops based on genuine user reviews. Create personalized lists, plan itineraries with directions, and find open tables. Connect with friends to see their favorite spots and share your own discoveries.

**Highlights:** AI-powered place recommendations, Create and share custom lists, Plan itineraries with directions, Import Google Maps/Apple Maps lists, Find open tables and get alerts, Share discoveries with friends, Watch places on video

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BT+ | $9.99 | per month |


### Sally

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sally-find-your-community/id6791594271)

This members-only social app connects New Yorkers based on shared interests, moving beyond endless swiping to facilitate real-life meetups. Users join interest-based 'Star Packs' and answer profile questions to showcase their 'Star Qualities,' leading to matches with like-minded individuals and curated suggestions for offline activities.

**Highlights:** Members-only with profile review, Interest-based 'Star Packs', Profile 'Star Qualities' based on honest answers, Facilitates offline meetups, Interactive city map for community spots, Focus on genuine connections

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Star Charm | $0.99 | one-time |
| 5 Star Charms | $3.99 | one-time |
| Star Pack Unlock | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is been there‎ free?

been there‎ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Sally free?

Sally is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, been there‎ or Sally?

been there‎ and Sally are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 9 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do been there‎ or Sally have ads?

Neither been there‎ nor Sally shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, been there‎ or Sally?

been there‎ ships an update every 3 days, and Sally weekly. Most recently, been there‎ was updated on November 5, 2026 and Sally on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*