Comparison

Making Authentic Friendships vs DivMate

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

Head to head
About

Making Authentic Friendships

This social network connects individuals with special needs and their families. It provides a safe and supportive space for users to build meaningful connections and find community.

Highlights
  • Connect with special needs individuals
  • Connect with loved ones
  • Build meaningful connections
  • Find community
  • Supportive environment
Features
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Social network for special needs individuals and their loved ones.

About

DivMate

This social networking app helps divorced and disabled individuals find meaningful relationships and marriages. Users create profiles, search for partners based on various criteria, and communicate through messaging. It aims to be a safe and inclusive space for connection.

Highlights
  • User profiles with personal and marital status details
  • Search for partners by age, location, and interests
  • In-app messaging for communication
  • Privacy mode
  • Video profiles
  • Compatibility tests
Features
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Divmate is a matrimonial app that caters specifically to divorced and disabled individuals. The app is designed to help people find meaningful relationships and marriages after a divorce or in spite of a disability. Divmate allows users to create profiles with information about their interests, hobbies, and backgrounds, as well as their previous marital status and any disabilities they may have. Users can search for potential partners based on criteria such as age, location, and shared interests, and can communicate with each other through the app's messaging feature. The app also offers additional features such as a privacy mode, video profiles, and compatibility tests to help users find the right match. Divmate aims to create a safe and inclusive space for divorced and disabled individuals to connect and form relationships. It's worth noting that while Divmate is tailored to divorced and disabled individuals, it is open to anyone looking for a serious relationship or marriage, regardless of their background or circumstances.

Screenshots

Making Authentic Friendships4 screens
DivMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Making Authentic Friendships at 2.9 against DivMate's 2.0. Making Authentic Friendships also leads on review sentiment (34% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 5 months). DivMate's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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. Making Authentic Friendships sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and DivMate sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Making Authentic Friendships holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Making Authentic Friendships has 67 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Making Authentic Friendships's written reviews are positive against 0% of DivMate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Making Authentic Friendships ships an update every 4 weeks, DivMate every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and June 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Making Authentic Friendships versus DivMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaking Authentic FriendshipsDivMate
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (67 ratings) — better2.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews34.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings67 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB30 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperJuliana FethermanSehar Nauman

Customer experience

Making Authentic Friendships

All ratings65 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral7.7%
Negative52.3%
Written reviews44 reviews
Positive34.1%
Neutral4.5%
Negative61.4%

DivMate

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Making Authentic Friendships

Subscriptions2
  • 1 Month Member Subscription$4.991 Month
  • 1 Year Member Subscription$39.991 Year
One-time3
  • 10 Coins$4.99
  • 20 Coins$9.99
  • 50 Coins$19.99
3 purchases

DivMate

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Premium Quarterly$12.993 Months

Questions

Is Making Authentic Friendships free?
Making Authentic Friendships is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DivMate free?
DivMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Making Authentic Friendships or DivMate?
Making Authentic Friendships is rated higher. Making Authentic Friendships averages 2.9 out of 5 from 67 ratings, while DivMate averages 2.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Making Authentic Friendships or DivMate have ads?
Neither Making Authentic Friendships nor DivMate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Making Authentic Friendships or DivMate?
Making Authentic Friendships ships an update every 4 weeks, and DivMate every 5 months. Most recently, Making Authentic Friendships was updated on June 10, 2026 and DivMate on June 30, 2026.

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