VogChat vs JoinIN Social
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VogChat
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VogChat lets you talk privately with friends — without an account, phone number or email. Open a room, tell your friend the room code and password, and start chatting. Messages are end-to-end encrypted: they are locked on your phone and only unlock on your friend's phone. Not even we can read them. • No sign-up, no phone number, no email — just a nickname • End-to-end encrypted messages and photos • Invite with a room code and password, or a QR code • Messages are not stored; photos disappear after 10 seconds • Leave a meeting time — your friend sees it whenever they come online • Remember your rooms on your phone, or leave no trace • Choose your wallpaper, light or dark theme • Available in 10 languages Free. No ads.
JoinIN Social
Discover local activities and connect with like-minded people in your area. Easily create or join events, from casual meetups to group hobbies, fostering real-life connections beyond endless scrolling.
- Discover local activities on an interactive map
- Filter events by interests, location, and schedule
- Create and host events with AI suggestions
- Join event group chats instantly
- Identity verification and safety features
- Save events to your calendar
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Make Plans. Meet People. Build Community. Ever wanted to do something but wondered, "Who am I going with?" Or maybe you're part of a group that's tired of juggling multiple apps just to organize one gathering. That's where JoinIN comes in… JoinIN is a social connection app that helps you make plans, meet people, and bring communities together all in one place. Whether you're new to town, or organizing an existing group, JoinIN makes it easier to turn shared interests into real-life experiences. What do you want to joinIN? From weekend outings and fitness activities to casual, everyday hangouts with new and old friends, the possibilities start with you. • Explore experiences and communities that match your interests. • Manage who joined with activity conversations before, during, and after meeting up. • Use AI-powered tools to simplify planning. Manage your community from one app! Already have a group? Give your members a place to connect, stay informed, and get involved. • Create communities for clubs, organizations, and shared interests. • Keep conversations and upcoming activities together. • Organize recurring gatherings and manage participation. • Invite members and grow your community. • Sales dashboard to keep track of membership fees and more! Perfect for run clubs, college organizations, neighborhood groups, social clubs, and anyone bringing Ready to stop strolling, and start joining in?! Download JoinIN for free and start making real-world connections. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://joininapp.site/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: VogChat at none against JoinIN Social's 10. JoinIN Social's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 8 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. JoinIN Social sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. VogChat asks for nothing beyond the download.
VogChat ships an update every 8 months, JoinIN Social every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VogChat | JoinIN Social |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Rahmi Karakas | Joinin Social, LLC |
In-app purchases
VogChat
No in-app purchases
JoinIN Social
- Community Lifetime$49.99
- Community Lifetime$99.99
- Community Lifetime$149.99
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