Plus 1 vs Raya.
Real plans vs curated invite list.
An honest, side-by-side breakdown of two very different apps in Miami in 2026.
An honest, side-by-side breakdown of two very different apps in Miami in 2026.
Raya is the invite-only profile-first app for creatives and industry professionals. Plus 1 is the plans-first social app for Miami and South Florida. Both target high-intent users, but in completely different ways. Here is the honest comparison.
If you want a curated dating pool and you do not mind a months-long waitlist, Raya. If you want to meet someone interesting over a real activity in Miami this week, Plus 1. Raya filters by status. Plus 1 filters by intent and plan.
Both apps target high-intent users, but the model is different. Raya is invite-only and profile-first. Plus 1 is open-membership for any verified Miami or South Florida resident, and plan-first. Raya filters by status; Plus 1 filters by what you are actually doing this week.
Plus 1 has no waitlist and no industry gatekeeping. Any verified member in Miami or South Florida can post or join a plan. Raya is invite-only with a months-long approval process and a $19.99/mo fee. Plus 1 is $0 to $4.99/mo.
No. Plus 1 is open to any verified member in Miami, South Florida, or NYC (launching summer 2026). Identity verification is required (linked social account or real ID), but membership is open.
Plus 1 attracts the working creative class of Miami: founders, artists, photographers, fashion industry, music industry. Members declare their intent on each plan, so you can filter for networking or dating intent specifically. Raya is more curated but takes months to access.
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