Comparison

Holidate vs Scratch The Date

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

Head to head
About

Holidate

Find a date for any holiday, party, or event. Add your upcoming occasions and discover the perfect match to avoid being single at social gatherings.

Highlights
  • Find dates for occasions
  • Add your events
  • Discover perfect matches
  • Avoid being single at parties
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Tired of being single at holidays, parties and events? Try Holidate and find great dates for any occasion. Add your events and look for the perfect match!

About

Scratch The Date

Features
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Most dating apps make you swipe through faces. Scratch The Date lets you swipe through plans. You do not need another conversation starter. You need a Saturday that does not end with "so… what do you wanna do?" Our AI assistant solves that. Fill out a quick form with your city, budget, or mood, and it generates a date idea based on exactly what you share. Rainy Tuesday? It pivots. Sunny Saturday? It goes bigger. The AI that plans, not just matches Other dating apps use AI to pick who you talk to. We use it to decide what you do. Fill in a few details and get a custom date idea tailored to your vibe. Swipe & Scratch Swipe through curated date cards and scratch to reveal the surprise. Thrilling? Cozy? Something in between? It feels like a lottery, but every card is filtered for your interests so it always lands. Curated Dates for Every Mood Want to get out? Adventurous Escapes has rock climbing, kayaking, night hikes. Want to stay in? Mindful Moments covers couples' yoga, home cooked dinners, slow mornings. Everything is free. Build Your Love Story Every date you complete gets pinned to a private timeline with your own notes. Write down the funny moments, the inside jokes, the things you want to remember. It is a relationship journal that writes itself. Send Adventure Cards Wrap a date in a voucher and send it to your partner. No pressure, just a surprise waiting to be opened. Singles and Couples, No Profiles Required Whether you are flying solo or three years in, Scratch The Date replaces the boring parts of dating with actual plans. And it is free. Download Scratch The Date. Stop judging profiles and start planning dates. Terms: https://walmin.com/scratchthedate/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://walmin.com/scratchthedate/privacy.html

Screenshots

Holidate4 screens
Scratch The Date4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Holidate at none against Scratch The Date's shown. Holidate also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. Holidate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Scratch The Date sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Holidate ships an update every 5 days, Scratch The Date every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Holidate versus Scratch The Date: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHolidateScratch The Date
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB57 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperBraveBinary LLCVictor Bergene

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Holidate

Subscriptions2
  • Holidate Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Holidate Premium Monthly Plan$14.991 Month
2 purchases

Scratch The Date

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.491 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Holidate free?
Holidate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Scratch The Date free?
Scratch The Date is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Holidate or Scratch The Date have ads?
Scratch The Date shows ads; Holidate does not.
Which is updated more often, Holidate or Scratch The Date?
Holidate ships an update every 5 days, and Scratch The Date every 5 weeks. Most recently, Holidate was updated on November 3, 2026 and Scratch The Date on November 8, 2026.

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