# Summer vs 橙App

The clearest difference is rating: 橙App at 4.2 against Summer's 2.2. 橙App also leads on ads (none vs shown). Summer's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Summer sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.49 per month and 橙App sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

橙App holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 62 and 126 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Summer's written reviews are positive against 51% of 橙App's.

Summer ships an update fortnightly, 橙App every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Summer | 橙App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.2 (62 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/summer-app/id1236392464/reviews) | **[4.2 (126 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app/id1488292128/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 62 | **126** |
| Positive reviews | 48.0% of reviews | **50.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 185 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Beijing Summer Love Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/983476475) | [Ningbo If Technology Co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1483428587) |

## What reviewers say

### Summer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/summer-app/id1236392464)

This app connects university students through a secure, verified platform. Discover campus news, engage in unique question-based matchmaking to find like-minded friends, and explore a vibrant community. Offers premium features for enhanced interaction and personalization.

**Highlights:** University-exclusive social platform, Strict real-name verification, Campus news and events feed, Question-based matchmaking, Discover and connect with students, Premium features for enhanced experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 夏星人-1个月 | $7.49 | per month |
| 夏星人-3个月 | $14.99 | per 3 months |
| 夏星人-12个月 | $40.99 | per year |
| 夏豆-30 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 夏豆-90 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 夏豆-200 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 夏豆-400 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 夏豆-720 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 夏豆-2050 | $54.99 | one-time |


### 橙App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/app/id1488292128)

This app aims to create more opportunities for young people in cities to meet. It introduces users to potential matches daily and encourages detailed profiles for better compatibility. Features include a female-led filtering system, real user verification, direct messaging for women, and a gamified experience.

**Highlights:** Daily new matches, Detailed user profiles, Female-led male filtering, Real user verification, Direct messaging for women, Gamified experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 超级橙子 - 1个月 | $8.99 | per month |
| 超级橙子 - 1个月 | $13.49 | per month |
| 超级橙子 - 1个月 | $17.99 | per month |
| 超级橙子 - 1个月 | $24.99 | per month |
| 超级橙子 - 6个月 | $25.49 | per 6 months |
| 超级橙子 - 12个月 | $31.99 | per year |
| 超级橙子 - 12个月 | $32.99 | per year |
| 超级橙子 - 6个月 | $40.99 | per 6 months |
| 超级橙子 - 12个月 | $49.99 | per year |
| 超级橙子 - 6个月 | $49.99 | per 6 months |
| 超级橙子 - 12个月 | $59.99 | per year |
| 超级橙子 - 6个月 | $79.99 | per 6 months |
| 120橙果首充 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 120橙果 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300橙果首充优惠 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 300橙果 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 680橙果首充优惠 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 680橙果 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1280橙果首充优惠 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1280橙果 | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Summer free?

Summer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 橙App free?

橙App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Summer or 橙App?

橙App is rated higher. Summer averages 2.2 out of 5 from 62 ratings, while 橙App averages 4.2 from 126 ratings.

### Do Summer or 橙App have ads?

Summer shows ads; 橙App does not.

### Which is updated more often, Summer or 橙App?

Summer ships an update fortnightly, and 橙App every 2 months. Most recently, Summer was updated on October 15, 2026 and 橙App on October 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*