Comparison

Vegas Mode vs Urbanly

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

Head to head
About

Vegas Mode

Features
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Vegas Mode is your ultimate nightlife companion. Find the best events in Nagoya and Tokyo, confirm your attendance to unlock exclusive venue discounts, and check in via QR Code upon arrival. Experience real-time, location-locked networking with other guests. To ensure maximum privacy and a clean experience, all matches and chat histories are automatically deleted once the event ends. What happens at the party, stays at the party! Key Features: - Selfie-verified profiles for safety. - Real-time event discovery and QR check-in. - Exclusive club discounts. - Temporary social networking (auto-delete).

About

Urbanly

Features
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Urbanly is a local-first sketch journal and offline fictional city community โ€” built for people who love urban observation, street scenes, and keeping a personal archive on iPhone. Browse a simulated feed of city sketch stories, save favorites, write your own notes, and build a private library of your real sketches with photos. Everything runs on your device. No account is required, and Urbanly is not a live social network. WHAT YOU CAN DO โ€ข Create a local profile with an optional photo and bio โ€ข Publish your own sketch records with photos, captions, and tags โ€ข Save favorites and add personal notes to any sketch โ€ข Organize your work in My Sketches with filters and photo browsing โ€ข Export Gallery Posters from your sketches GALLERY POSTER EXPORTS Turn your sketch records into shareable poster images. Your first Gallery Poster export is free. Additional exports use Points. Urbanly is designed for personal creative use. Download it to explore city sketch stories, keep your own archive, and export beautiful posters โ€” all on your iPhone.

Screenshots

Vegas Mode4 screens
Urbanly3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vegas Mode at none against Urbanly's 6. Vegas Mode also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Urbanly sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Vegas Mode asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vegas Mode ships an update weekly, Urbanly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Vegas Mode versus Urbanly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVegas ModeUrbanly
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly โ€” betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size51 MB17 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperPaulo PimentelMICHAEL W MCCARTHY

In-app purchases

None

Vegas Mode

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Urbanly

One-time6
  • Spark$0.99
  • Glow$2.99
  • Pulse$9.99
Show 3 more
  • Orbit$19.99
  • Nova$49.99
  • Galaxy$99.99

Questions

Is Vegas Mode free?
Vegas Mode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Urbanly free?
Urbanly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Vegas Mode or Urbanly have ads?
Neither Vegas Mode nor Urbanly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vegas Mode or Urbanly?
Vegas Mode ships an update weekly, and Urbanly every 3 weeks. Most recently, Vegas Mode was updated on October 28, 2026 and Urbanly on October 31, 2026.

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