# DateTime vs askBae

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.

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.

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.

DateTime ships an update daily, askBae every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | DateTime | askBae |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/datetime-questions/id1518392416/reviews) | **[4.8 (572 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/askbae-couples-questions/id1617666751/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **572** |
| Positive reviews | — | 91.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Daily** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Lukas Boehler](https://appshunter.io/developer/467912858) | [Dominik Seemayr](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463770751) |

## What reviewers say

### DateTime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/datetime-questions/id1518392416)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### askBae

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/askbae-couples-questions/id1617666751)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Month subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Monthly subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| One year askBae+ (Offer) | $12.99 | per year |
| Yearly subscription (Discount) | $20.99 | per year |
| Yearly subscription | $23.99 | per year |
| askBae+ Lifetime | $34.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💬 Facilitates meaningful couple conversations
- 👍 Easy navigation and user-friendly interface
- 🌙 Dark mode and reminder features
- 💡 Innovative conversation starter concept
- 📈 Strengthens relationship communication over time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app glitches and freezing
- 🔄 Repetitive and stale questions
- ⏰ Limited free version (one question per day)
- 💰 Paywall frustration for full experience
- 📊 Question pool exhausted quickly by regular users

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


## Frequently asked 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 20, 2026 and askBae on October 20, 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.*