Comparison

Buzz vs Meet

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

Head to head
About

Buzz

Discover and connect with new people based on shared interests like music, movies, and gaming. Swipe to find friends nearby or globally, chat, share photos, and even find local activities. Earn rewards for your engagement.

Highlights
  • Swipe to meet people
  • Match through interests
  • Chat and share photos
  • Find local activities
  • Earn rewards
  • Global and local connections
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Buzz is the most fun way to make new friends. Think of it as the best party spot which the whole world can enter! You'll get to find peeps with your vibe, nearby or anywhere around the world. Buzz helps you match through interests in 6 different categories which are; Music, Movies, Food, Gaming, Sports, and Travel. Millions of people are using Buzz to: • Swipe your way to meet fun people near you within your age range. • Make new friends nearby or anywhere in the world. • Chat with peeps, share pics and bring your Bitmoji to Buzz! • Get rewards for being active. • Find things to do nearby. • App is so simple to use, you don't need to be a wizz to use it! Buzz is your new friend :) So what are you waiting for? Join the party now! Term & Condition: http://mapbuzz.com/privacy.html

About

Meet

Features
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MeetPeeps helps you meet the right people, in the right context — whether you're dating, networking, or just looking to connect.

 Create distinct profiles for dating, professional networking, and social connection. Swipe intentionally, send or receive call invitations based on availability, and connect via scheduled phone or video calls — all without endless messaging.

 After each call, both users complete a quick survey. If there’s mutual interest, the match is unlocked for messaging, future scheduling, or even in-person meetups. If not, no further contact is allowed — clean, respectful boundaries built into the app experience.

 * No ghosting. No ambiguity. No spam.
 * Context-based profiles for different social goals
 * Safety-first call scheduling before chatting
 * Post-call surveys filter meaningful matches
 * Intelligent filtering by interests, location & intent 

 Whether you're looking for a co-founder, a concert buddy, or a first date — MeetPeeps gives you structure, clarity, and control over your social time.

Screenshots

Buzz4 screens
Meet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Meet at 5.0 against Buzz's 4.4. Meet also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Buzz's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 1). On price, ads 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. Buzz sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Meet asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Meet holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Buzz has 1.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Buzz ships an update every 3 weeks, Meet weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Buzz versus Meet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuzzMeet
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (1.5K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size130 MB72 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMapmate Interactive LimitedMeetPeep

Bugs and requests

Buzz

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login issues
  • Verification problems
  • Notification bugs
  • Incompatibility with devices
  • Account deletion not working

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add video calling
  • Increase swipe/message limits
  • Improve account deletion process
  • Enhance age verification
  • Add more customization options
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  • Improve chat room features

Meet

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Buzz

Subscriptions4
  • Mapbuzz Gold One Week Premium$9.997 Days
  • Monthly Gold Premium$19.991 Month
  • Mapbuzz Gold One Month Premium$29.991 Month
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  • Mapbuzz Gold Yearly Premium$59.991 Year
One-time6
  • Studio/Limelight$1.99
  • Studio/Limelight$2.99
  • Studio/Limelight$4.99
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  • Studio/Limelight$6.99
  • One Week Time Feature$9.99
  • Mapbuzz Gold Features$29.99
None

Meet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buzz free?
Buzz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Meet free?
Meet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Buzz or Meet?
Meet is rated higher. Buzz averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Meet averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Buzz or Meet have ads?
Neither Buzz nor Meet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Buzz or Meet?
Buzz ships an update every 3 weeks, and Meet weekly. Most recently, Buzz was updated on October 26, 2026 and Meet on October 24, 2026.

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