Comparison

Joiniee vs Hamtime

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

Head to head
About

Joiniee

Discover and create local activities to meet new people who share your interests. Find company for casual meetups, hobbies, or workouts, and build new connections in your community.

Highlights
  • Discover local activities
  • Create your own activities
  • Join existing plans
  • Receive plan updates
  • Meet people with shared interests
  • Build new connections
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Joiniee turns shared interests into real plans with real people. Open the app, see what is happening around you, and join in. Or host your own activity in a minute and let people come to you. Coffee and a chat, a morning run, yoga, padel, study sessions, video games, a night out: more than 30 activity types, each with its own covers. DISCOVER • Home with three tabs: All activities, Friends and People for you. • Explore on a live map: see plans around you, filter by type, time and distance, and check how many spots are left. • People for you shows who shares your interests and free time, how well you match, and what they have planned. RECORD • Track a run, walk, hike, ride or any sport with time, distance, pace and your route, and save it to Apple Health. • Indoor Run and Indoor Cycling for sessions without GPS. • Plan a route first: pick Run or Ride and a distance, tap Another Route for a new one, and start with a countdown. JOIN • Ask to join with one tap, or join straight away when the host lets anyone in. • Get a reminder before it starts. • Afterwards, share your experience with photos and a review. HOST • Create an activity in seconds: type, place, date and time, spots, a description and a cover. • Choose who sees it: Everyone, My Friends or Close Friends, or a group of people you pick. • Approve join requests yourself, or let people in automatically. • Start a group chat for your activity, so everyone who joins talks in one place. • Host again from an activity you already ran, with just a new date and time. TALK • Chat one to one, reply to a message, react with an emoji, and edit what you sent for up to 15 minutes. • Comment on posts, reply, like, and edit or delete your own comments. • Notifications show who they are from and open exactly what they are about. Find people. Do things.

About

Hamtime

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Hamtime is a social app dedicated to hamster photos and short videos. Open the app to enjoy a timeline full of hamster moments. Save memories with your own hamster or simply browse and meet hamsters from around the world. KEY FEATURES • Share 1–4 photos or one video up to 30 seconds • Feature multiple hamsters in one post • Browse For You and Following timelines • Translate post text, comments, and bios on device • React with sunflower seeds, comments, and replies • Save favorite posts for later • Discover latest posts, popular tags, and hamster profiles • Start browsing without registering a hamster • Create profiles for multiple hamsters • Report content and block users when needed Made for the little moments that matter.

Screenshots

Joiniee4 screens
Hamtime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Joiniee at none against Hamtime's shown. Hamtime's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.4). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Joiniee ships an update every 2 days, Hamtime every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Joiniee versus Hamtime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJoinieeHamtime
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 4 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.418.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB13 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAlireza HajialiasgharajilforooshRYOTARO TSUJI

In-app purchases

None

Joiniee

No in-app purchases

None

Hamtime

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Joiniee free?
Joiniee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hamtime free?
Hamtime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Joiniee or Hamtime have ads?
Hamtime shows ads; Joiniee does not.
Which is updated more often, Joiniee or Hamtime?
Joiniee ships an update every 2 days, and Hamtime every 4 days. Most recently, Joiniee was updated on October 31, 2026 and Hamtime on November 8, 2026.

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