Jodel Downloads & RevenueJodel: Hyperlocal Community · App Store & Google Play
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community by The Jodel Venture GmbH is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community update history & changes
Last change · 42 events since 3 Apr 2014Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 42 events
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 🔎Jodel: Hyperlocal Community reached Top 10 for “reddit”iOS#9 in United States search · popularity 90
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- ✏️Jodel: Hyperlocal Community: app got biggeriOS189 MB → 212 MB (+12%)
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community updated to version 7.198iOSReady for iOS 27!
• Fixes and improvements for the new Liquid Glass design
• Initial support for iPhone Duo
• Bug fixes and improvements - 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community updated to version 7.197iOSWe’ve fixed some bugs and made some general improvements.
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community: now updating weeklyiOS4 updates in 30 days, after a quiet two months
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community updated to version 7.196iOSWe’ve fixed some bugs and made some general improvements.
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community updated to version 8.107.1AndroidWe’ve fixed some bugs and made some general improvements.
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community updated to version 7.195iOSWe’ve fixed some bugs and made some general improvements.
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community updated to version 8.106.0AndroidWe’ve fixed some bugs and made some general improvements.
- 📈Jodel: Hyperlocal Community entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Social · DE
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community updated to version 7.194iOSWe’ve fixed some bugs and made some general improvements.
- 📈Jodel: Hyperlocal Community new best rank in the overall chart: #32iOSTop Grossing · All Apps · SA
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community updated to version 8.105.1AndroidWe’ve fixed some bugs and made some general improvements.
- 📈Jodel: Hyperlocal Community entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Social Networking · DE
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 📈Jodel: Hyperlocal Community new best rank in the overall chart: #78AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · SA
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 📈Jodel: Hyperlocal Community new best rank in the overall chart: #79AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · SA
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 📈Jodel: Hyperlocal Community new best rank in the overall chart: #37iOSTop Grossing · All Apps · SA
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 📈Jodel: Hyperlocal Community new best rank in the overall chart: #89AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · SA
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 📈Jodel: Hyperlocal Community entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · SA
- 📈Jodel: Hyperlocal Community new best rank in the overall chart: #91AndroidTop Grossing · All Apps · SA
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 🆕Jodel: Hyperlocal Community first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidSaudi Arabia
- 🆕Jodel: Hyperlocal Community first spotted by AppInsideriOS#3 in Top Grossing · Social Networking · Saudi Arabia
- 🌟Jodel: Hyperlocal Community featured by Apple: “OUR FAVOURITES”iOStoday · AE, SA
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community version 7.192iOSNo release notes
- 📦Jodel: Hyperlocal Community version 8.103.0AndroidWe’ve fixed some bugs and made some general improvements.
- 🆕Jodel: Hyperlocal Community released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕Jodel: Hyperlocal Community released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Social Networking GrossingJodel: Hyperlocal Community at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Jodel is a free, hyperlocal social networking app that enables users to anonymously share and discuss real-time news, events, and personal stories with people in their immediate geographic vicinity. The app demonstrates strong monetization potential in South Africa and the UAE, ranking #4 in SA Social Networking Grossing and #41 in AE Social Networking Grossing, while maintaining solid visibility in German and Swedish markets.
Similar apps: Nextdoor, Reddit, Telegram
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 6 linked to your identity and 1 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 500+ | 50M+ |
| Google Play | 500+ | 5M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 50M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Jodel: Hyperlocal Community's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Subscription-led
How Jodel: Hyperlocal Community makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Jodel Plus: 1 week subscription | |
| 2 | Jodel Plus: 1 month subscription | |
| 3 | Jodel Plus: 1 month subscription | |
| 4 | Jodel Boost - 5x 10 minutes subscription | |
| 5 | Jodel Boost - 30x 10 minutes subscription | |
| 6 | Jodel Boost - 10x 10 minutes subscription | |
| 7 | Small pack of Message Requests | |
| 8 | Regular pack of Message Requests | |
| 9 | Small Pack of Read Receipts | |
| 10 | Fancy post color |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #4 Social Networking Grossing | 4 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #39 Social Grossing | 2 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in 
United Arab Emirates ▲ +50% · Saudi Arabia ▲ +33%
New ratings by country (4)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 82 | 89% | ▲ +33% |
 Germany | 5.5 | 6% | ▲ +18% |
| United Arab Emirates | 3.2 | 3% | ▲ +50% |
 Sweden | 1 | 1% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.4 ★ | 74k |
| Google Play | 4.5 ★ | 155k 499 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.4 ★ weighted by ratings | 229k |
What users say about Jodel: Hyperlocal Community
From the 58 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report frequent and unexplained account bans, aggressive AI moderation that misclassifies content, and intrusive full-screen advertisements. While some appreciate the hyperlocal community aspect, many feel the app's usability has degraded due to technical bugs and poor monetization strategies.
Mostly negative (40% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun. The main complaints are about ads, and recent updates.
What people like
- Fun: “Entertaining but not moderated well”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Hate when a commercials comes up”
- Updates: “Since the last update Jodel implemented full screen pop-up ads”
- Login & account: “Why have I got banned without doing anything and now it’s says for a year”
- Crashes & bugs: “app has been buggy for sometime now”
About Jodel: Hyperlocal Community
[Stay informed & enjoy real moments]
Get the latest local news and updates instantly in your real time feed – Jodel is full of creativity, humor, and unexpected fun. Unlike traditional social media, Jodel keeps things real and focused on your local life and interests.
[Join the conversation]
Ask people near you questions, share insights, and get real answers while exploring channels and communities based on your interests. Whether you’re a student at university or college, new to a neighbourhood or just looking to make friends and meet like-minded people – Jodel and its hyperlocal community is the place for you. With your vote on a Jodel post you can decide what's trending in your connected community.
[Connect with locals]
Interact with others around you through your Jodel posts. Whether you're discussing campus life & college experiences, upcoming events, local news, or general life situations, Jodel helps you stay engaged in your community.
With Jodel you can...
*be yourself without social pressure
*share posts, pictures and videos with everyone around you
*add multiple replies to your post while creating it to write stories without interruptions
*vote and react on posts and decide what is relevant in your area
*pin content you want to follow
*join channels with content that interests you
*collect Karma by spreading good vibes
Share your personal stories with your Jodel friends! Be your original and unique self, share your own amazing thoughts, connect, and make friends. And by the way...Jodel is pronounced "YODEL"!
Jodel is not just your basic social media. Jodel is...
HYPERLOCAL – Stay updated on everything happening near you.
DIVERSE & ENGAGING – Meet new people and share your thoughts.
SUPPORTIVE & FRIENDLY – A positive community with space for everyone.
Download Jodel now and become part of the most vibrant social hub in your city. Discover the latest news, and engage with your community like never before.
https://jodel.com/
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community App Store
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community is #4 in Social Networking Grossing in Saudi Arabia and charting in 4 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Social Networking GrossingJodel: Hyperlocal Community at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-08. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Jodel is a free, hyperlocal social networking app that enables users to anonymously share and discuss real-time news, events, and personal stories with people in their immediate geographic vicinity. The app demonstrates strong monetization potential in South Africa and the UAE, ranking #4 in SA Social Networking Grossing and #41 in AE Social Networking Grossing, while maintaining solid visibility in German and Swedish markets.
Similar apps: Nextdoor, Reddit, Telegram
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 6 linked to your identity and 1 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Jodel: Hyperlocal Community's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Jodel: Hyperlocal Community before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Jodel: Hyperlocal Community makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Jodel Plus: 1 week subscription | |
| 2 | Jodel Plus: 1 month subscription | |
| 3 | Jodel Plus: 1 month subscription | |
| 4 | Jodel Boost - 5x 10 minutes subscription | |
| 5 | Jodel Boost - 30x 10 minutes subscription | |
| 6 | Jodel Boost - 10x 10 minutes subscription | |
| 7 | Small pack of Message Requests | |
| 8 | Regular pack of Message Requests | |
| 9 | Small Pack of Read Receipts | |
| 10 | Fancy post color |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | Social NetworkingGrossing | #4 |
| Saudi Arabia | All AppsGrossing | #46 |
| Germany | Social NetworkingGrossing | #82 |
| Saudi Arabia | Social NetworkingFree | #24 |
| United Arab Emirates | Social NetworkingGrossing | #35 |
| Germany | Social NetworkingFree | #148 |
| Sweden | Social NetworkingGrossing | #66 |
| Sweden | Social NetworkingFree | #92 |
Apps near Jodel: Hyperlocal Community on the chart
Social Networking Grossing, around #4.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in United Arab Emirates ▲ +50% · Saudi Arabia ▲ +33%
New ratings by country (4)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 82 | 89% | ▲ +33% |
| Germany | 5.5 | 6% | ▲ +18% |
| United Arab Emirates | 3.2 | 3% | ▲ +50% |
| Sweden | 1 | 1% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Jodel: Hyperlocal Community
From the 58 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users report frequent and unexplained account bans, aggressive AI moderation that misclassifies content, and intrusive full-screen advertisements. While some appreciate the hyperlocal community aspect, many feel the app's usability has degraded due to technical bugs and poor monetization strategies.
Mostly negative (40% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being fun. The main complaints are about ads, and recent updates.
What people like
- Fun: “Entertaining but not moderated well”
Common complaints
- Ads: “Hate when a commercials comes up”
- Updates: “Since the last update Jodel implemented full screen pop-up ads”
- Login & account: “Why have I got banned without doing anything and now it’s says for a year”
- Crashes & bugs: “app has been buggy for sometime now”
About Jodel: Hyperlocal Community
[Stay informed & enjoy real moments]
Get the latest local news and updates instantly in your real time feed – Jodel is full of creativity, humor, and unexpected fun. Unlike traditional social media, Jodel keeps things real and focused on your local life and interests.
[Join the conversation]
Ask people near you questions, share insights, and get real answers while exploring channels and communities based on your interests. Whether you’re a student at university or college, new to a neighbourhood or just looking to make friends and meet like-minded people – Jodel and its hyperlocal community is the place for you. With your vote on a Jodel post you can decide what's trending in your connected community.
[Connect with locals]
Interact with others around you through your Jodel posts. Whether you're discussing campus life & college experiences, upcoming events, local news, or general life situations, Jodel helps you stay engaged in your community.
With Jodel you can...
*be yourself without social pressure
*share posts, pictures and videos with everyone around you
*add multiple replies to your post while creating it to write stories without interruptions
*vote and react on posts and decide what is relevant in your area
*pin content you want to follow
*join channels with content that interests you
*collect Karma by spreading good vibes
Share your personal stories with your Jodel friends! Be your original and unique self, share your own amazing thoughts, connect, and make friends. And by the way...Jodel is pronounced "YODEL"!
Jodel is not just your basic social media. Jodel is...
HYPERLOCAL – Stay updated on everything happening near you.
DIVERSE & ENGAGING – Meet new people and share your thoughts.
SUPPORTIVE & FRIENDLY – A positive community with space for everyone.
Download Jodel now and become part of the most vibrant social hub in your city. Discover the latest news, and engage with your community like never before.
https://jodel.com/
Latest updates
Store changes
What Jodel: Hyperlocal Community changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community Android
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community is #118 in Social Grossing on Google Play in Germany and charting in 2 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 8 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Social GrossingJodel: Hyperlocal Community on Google Play
App details
Jodel: Hyperlocal Community downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Jodel: Hyperlocal Community's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Jodel: Hyperlocal Community before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Subscription-led
How Jodel: Hyperlocal Community makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Jodel Plus: 1 week subscription | |
| 2 | Jodel Plus: 1 month subscription | |
| 3 | Jodel Plus: 1 month subscription | |
| 4 | Jodel Boost - 5x 10 minutes subscription | |
| 5 | Jodel Boost - 30x 10 minutes subscription | |
| 6 | Jodel Boost - 10x 10 minutes subscription | |
| 7 | Small pack of Message Requests | |
| 8 | Regular pack of Message Requests | |
| 9 | Small Pack of Read Receipts | |
| 10 | Fancy post color |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | SocialGrossing | #118 |
| Saudi Arabia | SocialGrossing | #39 |
| Saudi Arabia | All AppsGrossing | #123 |
Apps near Jodel: Hyperlocal Community on the chart
Social Grossing, around #118.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
About Jodel: Hyperlocal Community
Jodel unites the community around you and gives you the tools to experience everything your city has to offer. Never miss out on what's happening around you again!
Jodel is the place where everyone has a voice, where you can interact with other people near you in meaningful ways. If you need to know about everything ‘local’ then Jodel is the place to go. You’ll always have your finger on the pulse of your town with Jodel in your pocket, get involved with Jodel today!
Jodel is the newest social media craze you’re missing out on, putting you in touch with everyone and everything that’s worth knowing about near you.
With Jodel, you can:
- Discover in real-time what's happening in your town
- Have fun and enjoy a laugh with your community
- Be yourself without social pressure
- Chat with other Jodelers nearby, post messages and photos to everyone around you
- Create longer threads to write a story without interruptions
- Vote on posts and decide what your area talks about
- Make new friends and connect with people around you who share your interests
- Get access to student discounts, great offers and know where to find the best burger
- Collect Karma for spreading good vibes
- Easily find and provide useful local information
- Pin content that you want to follow
- Join channels for more tailored content
- Share content you like on other social media platforms
- Confess your secret love affair with chicken nuggets (ooh baby!)
A jodel is a post/message shared on the Jodel app. It is visible to all those using the app in your vicinity. A Jodeler is a user of the Jodel app, someone who likes to post/interact with content and keeps an eye on the health of her / his community.
Become a Jodeler today and you’ll learn more about life in your local community with access to the news and events that matter to your town. You’ll receive notifications as important news breaks, you’ll be the first to know what’s going on and you can stay aware of local weather forecasts and alerts.
Find local events, jobs and announcements in your area, discover everything that’s going on in your town in one simple to use app. Share your personal stories with your Jodel friends! Be your original and unique self, share your own amazing thoughts.
Jodel has one simple aim, it’s all about encouraging people to connect and interact with each other locally in meaningful ways. It doesn’t matter who you are or where you come from, what matters is what you have to say. This is a place where you’ll find lots of new stuff to love as you get to know your community. We aspire for our communities to be helpful and friendly so that everybody here can have a good time with #GoodVibesOnly !
By the way… Jodel is pronounced "YODEL”! If you are curious about where the name comes from, we suggest you take a look at this performance;)
What's new in 8.107.1
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