Hello Alfred vs We Named
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hello Alfred
This platform offers in-home hospitality and services to simplify your life. Book home services like grocery delivery and cleaning, and access exclusive events and virtual classes. It provides human-powered assistance and personalized services to enhance your living experience.
- Home service booking
- Grocery delivery
- Home cleaning
- Exclusive events
- Virtual classes
- Human-powered assistance
- Personalized services
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The first in-home hospitality and experiences platform designed for the future of living. Alfred is changing the way you take care of your home and connect with your community. Through the app you can you easily book home services like grocery delivery and home cleaning while also getting access to exclusive events and virtual classes. WHAT WE DO Human-powered help: A team of people you know by name, dedicated to anticipating and fulfilling your needs. Personalized services: A range of in-home and on-request services designed to simplify and improve your life. Technology to power your building: An industry-leading technology platform that keeps you and your building in sync. HOW IT WORKS 1. Sign up in the app to see if you live in an Alfred building. (If you don't, let your property manager know!) 2. Use the app to ask us for help. 3. Come Home Happy with your to-dos done. SOME QUICK STATS - More than 1 million requests completed. - Alfred Home Managers and Hospitality Specialists are W-2 employees of the company. - Hello Alfred named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in the World 2018, 2019. - Operating in more than 20 major U.S. cities, including NYC, LA, DC, SF, Chicago, Boston, and Dallas. WHY HELLO ALFRED - We combine the ease-of-use of an app with the ingenuity of a dedicated Hello Alfred team member. - Our platform gets to know you better over time so we can anticipate your needs and personalize your service. - We source, vet, and verify the best vendors for your area. - We conduct rigorous background checks and best-in-class training for all Alfred Home Managers. WHAT OUR MEMBERS ARE SAYING "I don't know how you do it, but you make me look forward to Mondays!" - Jona C., Alfred Member "[Hello Alfred] has really changed our New York experience and our lives." - Sarah T., Alfred Member "Hello Alfred was there when I needed them most. I ended up in the hospital unexpectedly and my Alfred came to fill my fridge, get my prescriptions and took care of everything I needed without thinking twice." - Kirsten J., Alfred Member "Having my laundry, groceries, and packages taken care of for me allows me to maximize my weekends. I think one of the other reasons Hello Alfred is so useful is that it removes 100% of the cognitive load of chores." - Josh C., Alfred Member QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, FEEDBACK? We want to know! hi@helloalfred.com
We Named
Discover baby names as a couple with this swipe-style app. Both partners swipe on names, and a match is made when you both like the same one. Explore meanings, origins, and filter by style to find your perfect name.
- Swipe-style name matching
- Couple's private matching
- Thousands of baby names
- Filter by origin and style
- View name meanings and origins
- Solo mode available
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Find the perfect baby name together! We Named is a fun, swipe-style app that helps couples discover names they both love. How it works: • Swipe right on names you like, left on ones you don't • When both partners like the same name, it's a match! • Browse your matches together and pick your favorites Features: • Thousands of baby names to explore • Filter by origin, style, and more • See name meanings and origins • Private couple matching with a simple code • Works in solo mode Start swiping and find the name you'll both love!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: We Named at 100% against Hello Alfred's 34%. We Named also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Hello Alfred's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 2). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Hello Alfred is free to download; We Named costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
We Named holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hello Alfred has 2.1K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Hello Alfred's written reviews are positive against 100% of We Named's.
Hello Alfred ships an update every 2 months, We Named every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hello Alfred | We Named |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.1K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.1K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 99 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alfred Club Inc | Nicolas Homble |
Customer experience
Hello Alfred
We Named
Bugs and requests
Hello Alfred
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues and account setup problems
- Inability to view images and content properly
- Maintenance requests not being addressed
- Inconsistent and unreliable service delivery
Requested features
4 requests- Improve app stability and performance
- Enhance communication and customer service
- Provide more transparent and fair pricing
- Allow alternative options to access building services
We Named
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Hello Alfred
No in-app purchases
We Named
No in-app purchases









