Comparison

Elite Competitions vs dateswithmates

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

Head to head
About

Elite Competitions

Enter competitions for a chance to win luxury cars, cash jackpots, and dream holidays from just a few pence per entry. This trusted platform offers transparent, verifiable draws and has a gallery of over 100,000 verified winners.

Highlights
  • Win luxury cars, cash, and holidays
  • Entries from a few pence
  • Weekly live and transparent draws
  • Verified winners gallery
  • Elite Club subscription for exclusive benefits
  • Personal dashboard for entries and history
Features
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WHY CHOOSE ELITE COMPETITIONS? We are the brand you can trust, as seen on Dragon's Den, and now with over 10 years in the industry. Join over 100,000 verified winners of incredible prizes from just a few pence per entry; we’re one of the UK’s most trusted prize competition platforms. Prizes Worth Thousands - Enter competitions to win Houses, luxury cars, cash jackpots over £1M (tax free), luxury watches, dream holidays, tech bundles, and more. Entries From Just a few pence - Every competition offers ultra-low entry costs, plus free entry options, giving everyone a genuine shot at winning big. - Weekly live draws - Join thousands watching winner moments in real time every week. - 100% Transparent - Every draw is verifiable. Jackpot Draws are streamed unedited in real time. - Browse our winners’ gallery - Featuring over thousands real winners with real prizes. HOW IT WORKS Choose your competition, select your tickets, check out, it is that simple to play. Complete your purchase securely in just a few taps with all major cards accepted as well as Apple pay. Watch or playback the live draws on our YouTube and our Facebook pages. If you win, we’ll notify you and arrange delivery of your prize! All prizes are delivered free and within 48 hours. WHAT OUR WINNERS SAY: “I never thought I’d actually win. Picked up my brand-name BMW last week — still pinching myself!” “Elite Competitions is the only competition app I trust. Transparent draws, real prizes, real winners.” WHAT’S IN THE APP Browse every live competition with full prize details and entry information. Explore our members only Elite Club subscription, where as a member you will get: - Access to exclusive Elite Club only competitions - More for your money with free tickets, and you’ll never miss a jackpot draw with automatic entry - Enter in seconds with our secure quick buy feature - Stay in the loop with real-time notifications for draws, launches, and wins; just make sure to allow notifications. - See real winners in our verified winners’ gallery Track everything in one place with your personal dashboard for entries and history. Join over 100,000 winners and start entering today. Get Elite Competitions now and your next big win could be just a tap away. You must be aged 18 or over to play. Please play responsibly.

About

dateswithmates

Features
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Plan Dates & Hangouts with Friends - Made Simple! Dates With Mates makes organizing get-togethers effortless and fun. From dinner dates to group hangouts, we've got you covered! KEY FEATURES: Smart Event Planning Create events with detailed RSVP tracking 10+ event types: dinners, parties, coffee, sports, movies & more Automatic calendar integration Real-time guest count and contribution tracking Google Places location integration Seamless Messaging Private chats with friends Group messaging for planning Share photos and create polls Smart date-based organization Real-time delivery & read receipts Smart Contacts Find friends by username or phoneImport contacts and discover who's on the app Add personal nicknames Privacy-focused sharing Interactive Tools Create polls for group decisions RSVP with guest counts and notes Track who's bringing what Discover places with Google Maps Modern & Secure Face ID/Touch ID security Dark mode with beautiful themes Offline support with smart sync Push notifications  Privacy First Control your visibility Perfect for college students, young professionals, and social butterflies. Make every gathering memorable with Dates With Mates! Download now and start planning your next amazing hangout!

Screenshots

Elite Competitions4 screens
dateswithmates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Elite Competitions at 15.0 against dateswithmates's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Elite Competitions versus dateswithmates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElite Competitionsdateswithmates
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB42 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperEliteCompetitionsKLM Developments LTD

Bugs and requests

Elite Competitions

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • App freezes frequently
  • App crashes often
  • App won't load
  • Checkout fails
  • Unable to view purchased tickets
Show 4 more
  • Problems creating/logging into account
  • App freezes when checking competitions
  • Payment details not accepted
  • Impossible to make purchases

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Apple Pay integration
  • Enable website access for free competitions
  • Improve app accessibility for disabled users
  • Offer standard, affordable cars (e.g., EVs)
  • Allow marketing preference management within the app

dateswithmates

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Elite Competitions

No in-app purchases

None

dateswithmates

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Elite Competitions free?
Elite Competitions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is dateswithmates free?
dateswithmates is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Elite Competitions or dateswithmates have ads?
Neither Elite Competitions nor dateswithmates shows ads.

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