Comparison

Bonfire vs Kintro

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

Head to head
About

Bonfire

Create a private social network to connect with friends. Easily send messages, see who's nearby, and coordinate meetups. Stay in touch and make plans effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Private social network
  • Message selected friends
  • See who's around
  • Chat to meetup
  • Make plans easily
Features
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Bonfire is your own private social network. Blast a message to your selected friends, see who's around, and chat to meetup. There’s never been an easier way to stay in touch, see who’s available, and make plans.

About

Kintro

Connect with professionals in private or public communities. Build your profile, offer services, and request help or introductions to trusted advisors. Discover and book experts for advice and support.

Highlights
  • Join private/public communities
  • Build professional profile
  • Offer services with prices
  • Request community help
  • Receive trusted introductions
  • Discover and book advisors
Features
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Kintro is a community platform for professional communities like members clubs, co-working spaces, conferences and others. It's a place to ask for help on your professional endeavours, receive intros, suggestions, resources and service recommendations, and to book people to get their help and advice. - Join private or public communities - Build your professional profile and add any services you offer (and your prices) - Ask your community for help on whatever you need - Receive intros to people who can help you, from the people you already trust - Use these intros to discover advisors and service providers

Screenshots

Bonfire4 screens
Kintro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kintro at monthly against Bonfire's every 2 months. Bonfire's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.4). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

Bonfire ships an update every 2 months, Kintro monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bonfire versus Kintro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBonfireKintro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.4
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB43 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJulian SarokinKintro Limited

Customer experience

Bonfire

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Kintro

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bonfire

No in-app purchases

None

Kintro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bonfire free?
Bonfire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kintro free?
Kintro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bonfire or Kintro have ads?
Neither Bonfire nor Kintro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bonfire or Kintro?
Bonfire ships an update every 2 months, and Kintro monthly. Most recently, Bonfire was updated on November 1, 2026 and Kintro on November 4, 2026.

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