Comparison

SmallWorld vs We

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

Head to head
About

SmallWorld

Connect with people globally and share your experiences. Discover diverse cultures, build communities, and foster meaningful relationships. This platform aims to bring the world closer by removing communication barriers.

Highlights
  • Instant worldwide connections
  • Share stories, photos, and experiences
  • Discover diverse cultures
  • Build supportive communities
  • Foster lasting relationships
Features
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SmallWorld by SmallClosedWorld International Limited is an innovative social networking app that makes the world feel closer. With SmallWorld, you can interact, share, and engage with peyople across the globe as if you were in the same room. Our mission is to remove barriers, foster meaningful connections, and empower users to explore cultures, build communities, and create lasting relationships. What you can do with SmallWorld: - Connect instantly with people worldwide - Share your stories, photos, and experiences - Discover diverse cultures and perspectives - Build strong, supportive communities No matter where you are, SmallWorld brings everyone closer. Download SmallWorld today and experience social networking without limits.

About

We

A social platform connecting artists, businesses, and supporters directly. Discover creators, engage in live streams, and offer support through memberships and purchases. It aims to empower artists with direct audience access and fans with better ways to show appreciation.

Highlights
  • Connect with artists and businesses
  • Watch and interact in livestreams
  • Direct messaging with users
  • Purchase and access music
  • Support artists via tips and memberships
  • Explore content and updates
Features
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We-Be is a social platform built to help artists, businesses, and supporters connect directly. Discover artists, follow pages, join the conversation, and support the people you care about through music, livestreams, memberships, and fan support tools. With We-Be you can: Follow artists, businesses, and communities Watch livestreams and interact in real time Message and connect with other users Buy music and access your purchases Support artists through tips, tokens, and memberships Explore pages, posts, media, and live updates in one place We-Be is designed to give artists more direct access to their audience and give fans a better way to support the people they care about. Features may vary by account type, region, and platform.

Screenshots

SmallWorld4 screens
We4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: We at every 3 days against SmallWorld's fortnightly. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for SmallWorld against 5.0 for We. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SmallWorld ships an update fortnightly, We every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SmallWorld versus We: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmallWorldWe
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB4 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperSMALLCLOSEDWORLD INTERNATIONAL LTDMarlin Andrews

Customer experience

SmallWorld

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

We

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SmallWorld

No in-app purchases

None

We

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmallWorld free?
SmallWorld is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is We free?
We is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SmallWorld or We?
SmallWorld and We are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do SmallWorld or We have ads?
Neither SmallWorld nor We shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmallWorld or We?
SmallWorld ships an update fortnightly, and We every 3 days. Most recently, SmallWorld was updated on October 31, 2026 and We on October 31, 2026.

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