Comparison

NRI Shaadi vs Grofyy

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

Head to head
About

NRI Shaadi

This app connects individuals of Indian origin living abroad with potential life partners. It offers profile creation, daily match suggestions, and secure in-app messaging. Premium features unlock contact details and enhance profile visibility for a more personalized search.

Highlights
  • Create and manage user profiles
  • Search for matches by community, city, or profession
  • View full profiles and photos of matches
  • Shortlist and save favorite matches
  • Secure in-app chat messenger
  • Upgrade for contact details and profile visibility
Features
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With over 3.5 million members, NRI-Shaadi has connected more people for marriage than any other matrimony app! A pioneer in the matchmaking & matrimony industry, we’ve emerged as the most trusted and secure service for finding a life-partner. 
 The App is free to download and provides access to features that allow you to: 
 • Register & Create your profile • Search by community, city or profession & find new matches every day • View full profiles of your matches along with their photos • Shortlist matches you like and save favorites for future viewing • Chat on-the-go with our Award Winning NRI-Shaadi Messenger - anytime, anywhere! 
 And if you want to enjoy the following benefits : • View the Phone numbers, Email IDs of the matches you’d like to connect with • Send personalized messages and Initiate Chat • Increase your profile’s visibility and Responses Just upgrade to a premium membership offered at affordable prices. 
 Find someone from your city, be it Dubai, London, Toronto, Karachi and New York. Search for matches by religion like Muslim, Sikh, Christian and others. 
 The rates will be displayed in the local currency according to your selected iTunes store. You can purchase these premium membership plans through in-app purchases. There is no auto-renewal feature for these plans though, so to continue your conversations, you will need to renew the premium membership yourself. 
 Some accolades that we are proud of include: 
 • Best Matrimonial Site (Reader's Choice, New York Times publication, USA) • Top 50 Innovative Companies (Fast Company, USA) • Most Trusted Matrimonial Brand (Brand Equity, Economic Times, India) 
 NRI-Shaadi is also one of the smallest sized apps in its category. 
 So download our app today and find your perfect life partner! 
 For a daily dose of love and relationship tit-bits: • Follow us on Twitter at https://twitter.com/ShaadiDotCom • Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/shaadicom • Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/shaadi.com • Terms of Use: https://www.nri-shaadi.com/shaadi-info/index/terms • Privacy Policy: https://www.nri-shaadi.com/shaadi-info/index/privacy

About

Grofyy

Easily find and share rides or accommodations. Connect with real people for travel and commuting needs. List your place for free and discover local options.

Highlights
  • Find rides easily
  • Offer rides to save costs
  • Search for accommodations
  • List places for free
  • Direct user connection
  • Community-driven platform
Features
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Grofyy is the easiest way to find and share rides or accommodations. Whether you’re planning a trip, commuting to work, or looking for a place to stay, Grofyy connects you with real people offering real options. With Grofyy you can: Find rides to your destination quickly and easily Offer your own ride and help others while saving costs Search for accommodations in your area or at your travel destination List your place for free so other travelers can connect with you Connect directly with people through a simple, user-friendly app Why choose Grofyy? 100% Free — No hidden fees Fast and reliable search Simple posting process Community-driven platform

Screenshots

NRI Shaadi4 screens
Grofyy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Grofyy at 75% against NRI Shaadi's 4%. Grofyy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 15) and rating (4.7 vs 4.3). NRI Shaadi's advantage is ratings volume (710 vs 7). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. NRI Shaadi sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $109.99 per 3 months. Grofyy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Grofyy holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NRI Shaadi has 710 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 4% of NRI Shaadi's written reviews are positive against 75% of Grofyy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NRI Shaadi ships an update every 2 months, Grofyy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
NRI Shaadi versus Grofyy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNRI ShaadiGrofyy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (710 ratings)4.7 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews4.2% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings710 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.315.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size243 MB27 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPeople Interactive (I) Pvt. Ltd.Aravind Siruvuru

Customer experience

NRI Shaadi

All ratings694 ratings
Positive80.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative14.7%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive4.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative95.8%

Grofyy

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

NRI Shaadi

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Profile editing disabled for some users
  • Unable to add or delete photos
  • Cannot change bio information
  • App crashes on signup process
  • Infinite redirect loops on signup page
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  • Incompatibility with iPhone 15 Pro Max
  • Slow loading times on iPhone XR
  • Payment activation failures
  • App becomes unusable after updates
  • Glitches preventing old version usage

Requested features

7 requests
  • Free messaging for all users
  • Free access for female users to increase user base
  • Better profile verification system
  • Improved filtering by community and caste
  • Profile editing functionality restoration
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  • Better compatibility matching algorithm
  • Transparent personalized service (not automated)

Grofyy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

15 purchases

NRI Shaadi

Subscriptions5
  • 3 Months Gold Membership$109.993 Months
  • 3 Months Gold + Membership$124.993 Months
  • 6 Months Diamond Membership$159.996 Months
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  • 6 Months Diamond + Membership$189.996 Months
  • 12 Month Platinum + Membership$349.991 Year
One-time10
  • 3 Month Gold Membership$64.99
  • 3 Month Gold + Membership$74.99
  • 3 Month Gold Membership$89.99
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  • 3 Month Gold Membership$99.99
  • 3 Month Gold Membership$109.99
  • 3 Month Gold + Membership$124.99
  • 6 Month Diamond + Membership$149.99
  • 6 Month Diamond Membership$159.99
  • 6 Month Diamond + Membership$189.99
  • 12 Month Platinum + Membership$349.99
None

Grofyy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NRI Shaadi free?
NRI Shaadi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Grofyy free?
Grofyy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NRI Shaadi or Grofyy?
Grofyy is rated higher. NRI Shaadi averages 4.3 out of 5 from 710 ratings, while Grofyy averages 4.7 from 7 ratings.
Do NRI Shaadi or Grofyy have ads?
Neither NRI Shaadi nor Grofyy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NRI Shaadi or Grofyy?
NRI Shaadi ships an update every 2 months, and Grofyy every 3 weeks. Most recently, NRI Shaadi was updated on October 27, 2026 and Grofyy on October 24, 2026.

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