Comparison

DateTime vs askBae

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

Head to head
About

DateTime

This app provides conversation starters for dates to help users connect more deeply. It offers questions across various categories to avoid repetitive topics and awkward silences. Users can skip questions they don't wish to answer.

Highlights
  • Date conversation starters
  • Meaningful question categories
  • Deepen connections
  • Avoid repetitive topics
  • Skip unwanted questions
Features
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Ever run out of things to say during a date? Felt like you are always talking about the same topics over and over again? Try DateTime! DateTime helps you to overcome awkward silence and establish a deeper connection with your date by providing you with questions in meaningful categories like (Deep, Weird, Career, Love, Dreams, Values ...). Each question brings the two of you closer together and helps you to kickstart further conversations! How does it work? Answer the given questions one after another. Got a question you don't want to answer? No worries. Just hit "SKIP QUESTION" and perform a replacement action instead of answering the question. It kinda like works as guided truth or dare. Be as honest as possible & enjoy exploring each others answers! Got problems? Reach out to me at lukas@boehlerbrothers.com

About

askBae

Deepen your connection with your partner by answering a daily relationship question. Discover new insights about each other and your bond through curated prompts that encourage creative and honest responses. Build your shared love story by getting to know them better, one question at a time.

Highlights
  • Daily relationship questions
  • 300+ curated prompts
  • Partner-only reveals
  • Creative answering
  • Build love stories
Features
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Learn more about your relationship by answering a single couple-related question every day. How it works: AskBae is a couple quiz with 300+ curated question to get closer with your partner and (re-)discover your relationship. You and your partner get ONE random question per day - it might be about yourself, the partner or just the relationship. Answer it with your own words and without limitations - you can be creative! But: Your partner is only able to see what you have written once they answered too on the same day - so you better not miss it! Get to know each other with a romantic, funny or unusual question a day. Love is a partnership. Play & build your love-story with your partner by get to knowing them better. ______________________________________________ APP USAGE INFO & askBae+ SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Should you choose to upgrade to our a askBae+ subscription, payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and cancellation of the current active subscription period is not allowed. Ask bae! Auto-renewal may be turned off in your Account Settings in iTunes after purchase. You can also manage your subscriptions in Account Settings after purchase. askBae Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ askBae Privacy Policy: https://askbae.app/privacy askBae Platform-specific Terms of Use: https://askbae.app/terms

Screenshots

DateTime4 screens
askBae4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: askBae at 4.8 against DateTime's 1.0. askBae also leads on ratings volume (572 vs 1). DateTime's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. askBae sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. DateTime asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

askBae holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: askBae has 572 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DateTime ships an update daily, askBae every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
DateTime versus askBae: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDateTimeaskBae
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.8 (572 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—91.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1572 — better
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB58 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperLukas BoehlerDominik Seemayr

Customer experience

DateTime

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

askBae

All ratings572 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.8%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive91.3%
Neutral4.3%
Negative4.3%

Bugs and requests

DateTime

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

askBae

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Answers not displaying or syncing between partners
  • Settings button freezes entire app
  • Data loss on user's end after app updates
  • Streak tracking broken after updates
  • App shows unanswered questions when both partners have answered

Requested features

5 requests
  • Expand question database with new questions
  • User-submitted question suggestions
  • Ability to reply to answers for deeper conversations
  • Restore lifetime subscription option
  • More questions available without premium upgrade

In-app purchases

None

DateTime

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

askBae

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly subscription$1.997 Days
  • Month subscription$4.991 Month
  • Monthly subscription$4.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • One year askBae+ (Offer)$12.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription (Discount)3 Days trial$20.991 Year
  • Yearly subscription3 Days trial$23.991 Year
One-time1
  • askBae+ Lifetime$34.99

Questions

Is DateTime free?
DateTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is askBae free?
askBae is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DateTime or askBae?
askBae is rated higher. DateTime averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while askBae averages 4.8 from 572 ratings.
Do DateTime or askBae have ads?
askBae shows ads; DateTime does not.
Which is updated more often, DateTime or askBae?
DateTime ships an update daily, and askBae every 10 days. Most recently, DateTime was updated on October 4, 2026 and askBae on October 20, 2026.

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