Comparison

Open vs StudentSphere

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

Head to head
About

Open

This app connects individuals interested in ethical non-monogamy, polyamory, and open relationships. It facilitates open communication and exploration of fantasies through unique card decks and private connection rooms. Discover like-minded partners in a safe and respectful environment.

Highlights
  • Incognito mode for privacy
  • Conversation card decks for deeper connection
  • Private connection rooms
  • Support for ethical non-monogamy
  • Exploration of fantasies
  • Community of like-minded individuals
Features
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Fantasy Match – your gateway to open relationships and conscious intimacy. Fantasy Match is the dating app designed specifically for people interested in ethical non-monogamy (ENM), polyamory, and open relationships. Here you’ll find a community of like-minded individuals ready to connect, explore, and share sensuality openly. We believe the most vivid moments in life arise from sincerity and the fulfillment of deep fantasies. That’s why we created a space where reflection, communication, and self-exploration give you the freedom to be yourself - and to meet people with whom fantasies become reality. Sometimes in the form of themed games, deep emotional connection, or open relationships and ethical non-monogamy. We believe that sexual relationships should integrate your fantasies at the core of your communication and relationship format. What makes Fantasy Match different? • Incognito mode: Switch to incognito mode and you won't appear in the general search, only people you liked will be able to see you! • Conversation Card Decks Our unique card decks help you start meaningful, playful, and deep conversations - from flirting to exploring conscious sexuality. Decks are your invitation to explore a certain facet of your sexuality. On the cards, you can discover ideas, read scintillating and sensual Stories, and use the cards to play with a partner. Decks are exciting playthings for Rooms with other participants. A participant who is in the Room with you will also be able to swipe through any Decks you’ve purchased, and you’ll be able to see which cards from the Deck you have in common. • Private Connection Rooms Create private spaces with a partner or new connection to explore and communicate in a safe, intimate atmosphere. • Community Values Fantasy Match supports ethical, conscious, and sincere relationships. It’s a space where boundaries are respected, sexual diversity is celebrated, and deep connection is encouraged. Join Fantasy Match to: • Expand the boundaries of your sensual and emotional world • Meet partners who share your views on open relationships • Explore your fantasies in a safe and respectful environment • Understand and embody your desires more deeply Download Fantasy Match and open a new chapter in your personal life. Other things you need to know: • You must be at least 21 years old to access and use Fantasy Match • All personal data is handled under the Terms and Conditions of Privacy Policy Links: • Privacy Policy — https://fantasyapp.com/privacy-policy/ • Terms and Conditions — https://fantasyapp.com/terms-and-conditions/ Your feedback is highly appreciated! feedback@fantasyapp.com

About

StudentSphere

Features
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StudentSphere is the ultimate platform for students to connect and build community through events. Join or create events to make friends, share experiences, and strengthen your campus community. Discover what’s happening at your university with StudentSphere!

Screenshots

Open4 screens
StudentSphere3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: StudentSphere at none against Open's 12. StudentSphere also leads on ads (none vs shown). Open's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence 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. Open sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per 7 days. StudentSphere asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Open ships an update fortnightly, StudentSphere every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Open versus StudentSphere: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenStudentSphere
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (303 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings303 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB36 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperFantasyRomdova LTD.

Bugs and requests

Open

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when trying to upload new photos
  • Inability to change location without paying
  • Profiles disappearing after account creation

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to send photos in chat rooms
  • Expand search radius beyond local area
  • Increase number of free fantasy cards per day
  • Allow more than 2 people in a chat room
  • Improve location-based user matching

StudentSphere

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Open

Subscriptions7
  • Membership Weekly$5.497 Days
  • Membership Weekly Trial3 Days trial$5.497 Days
  • Membership Weekly Full$9.997 Days
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  • Membership Weekly Full Trial3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • 1 Month Membership$14.991 Month
  • Membership 1 Year Special$34.991 Year
  • Membership 3 Months$39.993 Months
One-time5
  • Couples Dating StoriesFree
  • Threesome$9.99
  • Shaking Things Up$9.99
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  • Meaningful Sex$9.99
  • Sexting Ideas$9.99
None

StudentSphere

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Open free?
Open is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is StudentSphere free?
StudentSphere is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Open or StudentSphere have ads?
Open shows ads; StudentSphere does not.
Which is updated more often, Open or StudentSphere?
Open ships an update fortnightly, and StudentSphere every 11 days. Most recently, Open was updated on October 10, 2026 and StudentSphere on October 11, 2026.

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