Comparison

Met vs Nearzu

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

Head to head
About

Met

Features
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Don’t just visit the worldβ€”leave your permanent mark on it. Welcome to Met - U, the ultimate global social passport that turns iconic city hotspots, legendary streets, and world-famous landmarks into high-stakes check-in arenas. Whether you're exploring the electric energy of Hanoi's Old Quarter, hunting down hidden global gems, or connecting with people right beside you, Met - U bridges the physical and digital worlds like never before. 1. Landmark Check-Ins & Permanent Legacy Scan & Conquer: Spot official Met - U QR checkpoints at the planet’s hottest tourist destinations, historic hubs, and walking streets. Saved Forever: Scan to check in and lock your name onto permanent, all-time visitor leaderboards. Your trip ends, but your legend stays on the wall of fame forever. The Global Explorer Passport:** Turn your travels into an epic quest. Collect check-ins across cities worldwide and flex your global explorer rank. 2. Real-Time Radar & Live Proximity Live Social Radar: Instantly discover real people, buzzing hotspots, and active communities happening right around you. Crossed Paths: Never let a moment slip by. See exactly when and where your path crossed with fellow travelers and locals throughout your day. Zero Awkwardness, Pure Trust: Total control is yours. Social profiles and direct chats unlock *only* when mutual reveal requests are accepted. Backed by a rock-solid, built-in Trust Score system for ultimate community safety. 3. Local Venues, Cafes & Perks Unlock Secret Rewards: Check in at partnered neighborhood cafes, bars, and local hangout spots to claim exclusive discounts and perks. For Venue Owners & Magnates: Transform casual walk-ins into hardcore regulars, blast live announcements, and build an unstoppable local community around your space. Stop blending in. Download Met - U today, claim your spot in history, and experience your city like a legend! Note: Continued use of GPS and location services running in the background can impact battery life. Met uses optimized protocols designed for a seamless, low-power experience. privacy policy and Terms of Use (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Nearzu

Features
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Discover the people, places, events, and communities around you. Nearzu is a location-based social discovery app designed to help you build real-life connections. Whether you're looking for new friends, local events, hobby groups, or interesting places, Nearzu makes it easy to discover what's happening nearby. Features β€’ Discover nearby people who share your interests β€’ Explore local events, venues, and communities β€’ Join group chats and connect through direct messages β€’ View interactive maps to discover what's happening around you β€’ Create your own events and communities β€’ Share your profile and interests with others β€’ Secure sign in with Apple or Google β€’ Optional Premium subscription for additional features Nearzu focuses on authentic, local connections rather than follower counts, helping people meet through shared interests and real-world experiences. Whether you're new in town, traveling, looking for activities, or simply want to expand your social circle, Nearzu helps you discover your local community. Download Nearzu and start exploring what's around you today.

Screenshots

Met4 screens
Nearzu3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Nearzu at every 3 days against Met's weekly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Met sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Nearzu sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.79 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Met ships an update weekly, Nearzu every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Met versus Nearzu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetNearzu
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better16.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size71 MB101 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperMOHAMED AKLLUCIJAN JERINA

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Met

Subscriptions4
  • Met Plus$2.991 Month
  • Met Pro$4.991 Month
  • Met Plus$29.991 Year
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  • Met Pro$49.991 Year
2 purchases

Nearzu

Subscriptions2
  • Nearzu Plus Monthly$1.791 Month
  • Nearzu Plus Yearly$7.491 Year

Questions

Is Met free?
Met is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Nearzu free?
Nearzu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Met or Nearzu have ads?
Neither Met nor Nearzu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Met or Nearzu?
Met ships an update weekly, and Nearzu every 3 days. Most recently, Met was updated on October 28, 2026 and Nearzu on October 25, 2026.

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