# Function vs Sally

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Function at none against Sally's 3. Function also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). Sally's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.4). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sally sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Function asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Function against 5.0 for Sally. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Function | Sally |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/function-the-real-social-net/id6764104874/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sally-find-your-community/id6791594271/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 29 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Excalibur Innovations LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1779627746) | [RAYMOND LEE](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791594273) |

## What reviewers say

### Function

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/function-the-real-social-net/id6764104874)

This platform helps you discover and organize real-world events and social gatherings. Connect with friends and communities to find plans, share memories, and stay updated on upcoming functions.

**Highlights:** Discover events from friends and community, RSVP and invite friends, Chat with attendees, Private photo galleries for events, Event planning tools for hosts, Build a profile based on experiences

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sally

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

This 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 questions to showcase their 'Star Qualities,' leading to matches with like-minded individuals. The platform encourages offline activities with a map feature highlighting community spots.

**Highlights:** Members-only profiles reviewed by real people, Interest-based 'Star Packs' for matching, Profile answers showcase 'Star Qualities', Encourages offline meetups and activities, Map feature for community spots, No infinite scroll or performance pressure

**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 Function free?

Function is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Sally free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Function or Sally?

Function and Sally are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Function or Sally have ads?

Neither Function nor Sally shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Function or Sally?

Function ships an update every 9 days, and Sally every 9 days. Most recently, Function was updated on October 7, 2026 and Sally on October 12, 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.*
