Comparison

AdoptaShadchan vs Chavivim

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

Head to head
About

AdoptaShadchan

This app facilitates communication between members and matchmakers within a specific Jewish community. Users can upload personal documents and respond to suggestions. It's designed exclusively for the AdoptAShadchan community.

Highlights
  • Member-shadchan communication
  • Profile picture uploads
  • Resume uploads
  • Reply to suggestions
  • Exclusive community use
Features
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The AdoptAShadchan communication app gives members and shadchanim another medium to communicate with each other. Members may also upload pictures, resumes and reply to suggestions from shadchanim. This app is specifically intended to be used by AdoptAShadchan’s unique community of members and shadchanim. If you subscribe to membership plan(s) via iTunes, payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase and your membership will automatically renew monthly unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Subscription will be renewed within 24-hours before the end of each period at the rate of your selected plan. Turn off auto-renewal anytime by going to "My App payment history" or through iTunes. Privacy policy : https://database.adoptashadchan.com/privacy-policy-app.aspx Terms of Use : https://database.adoptashadchan.com/terms-of-use-app.aspx

About

Chavivim

This application facilitates communication for members of Chavivim, enabling them to receive and respond to dispatch calls. It is designed for members in the United States and Canada.

Highlights
  • Receive dispatch calls
  • Respond to calls
  • Member communication
  • United States and Canada support
Features
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App for Chavivim members in the United States and Canada to receive and respond to calls.

Screenshots

AdoptaShadchan4 screens
Chavivim4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chavivim at none against AdoptaShadchan's 1. Chavivim also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (23 vs 7). AdoptaShadchan's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. AdoptaShadchan sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $40.99 per month. Chavivim asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for AdoptaShadchan against 4.8 for Chavivim. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 23 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AdoptaShadchan ships an update every 6 months, Chavivim every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
AdoptaShadchan versus Chavivim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdoptaShadchanChavivim
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7 ratings)4.8 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings723 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB41 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJewish DatingCHAVIVIM INC

Customer experience

AdoptaShadchan

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Chavivim

All ratings20 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

AdoptaShadchan

Subscriptions1
  • Platinum - 1 month$40.991 Month
None

Chavivim

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AdoptaShadchan free?
AdoptaShadchan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Chavivim free?
Chavivim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AdoptaShadchan or Chavivim?
Chavivim is rated higher. AdoptaShadchan averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Chavivim averages 4.8 from 23 ratings.
Do AdoptaShadchan or Chavivim have ads?
Neither AdoptaShadchan nor Chavivim shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AdoptaShadchan or Chavivim?
AdoptaShadchan ships an update every 6 months, and Chavivim every 2 weeks. Most recently, AdoptaShadchan was updated on November 3, 2026 and Chavivim on November 4, 2026.

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