Comparison

Sub vs 小漂流瓶

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

Head to head
About

Sub

A platform for finding like-minded individuals within subcultures. It emphasizes authentic self-expression and offers robust privacy features to create a secure and pure social circle. Discover diverse interests and connect with real users through verification.

Highlights
  • Subculture matching
  • Privacy settings
  • Anti-screenshot protection
  • Anti-harassment features
  • Pure social circle
  • User verification
  • Knowledge sharing
Features
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始于Sub,止于Sub。 Sub少数派不只是一个交友平台,更是做最真自己的灵魂归宿地。发现多元、美好、真实的内心世界,找到属于你的生活。 【隐私安全】Sub里有丰富的隐私设置选项。多项隐私保护、防止截屏功能和防骚扰功能,全方位保障您的隐私安全。 【纯粹灵魂】过滤了大部分无关人士,还你一个更纯粹的社交圈。 【专业态度】汇聚大量爱好者,分享海量知识,不断增长见识。 【多元活跃】海量真实用户,真人认证功能,助力精准高效的交友。 *请务必确认,你已年满18岁,并能遵守各项法律规定和认同Sub社区管理规定。 Sub会员自动订阅服务说明: 1、订阅服务:VIP连续包周(1周)、VIP连续包月(1个月)、VIP连续包季(3个月)、VIP连续六个月(6个月) 2、订阅价格:以苹果付费申请信息为准,例如连续包周产品为每周12元起,不同地区单价可能会不同。 -付款: 用户确认购买并付款后计入iTunes账户 -取消续订: 如需取消续订,请在当前订阅到期24小时以前,手动在iTunes/Apple ID设置管理中关闭自动续订功能 -续订: 苹果iTunes账户汇在到期前24小时内扣款,扣款成功后订阅顺延相应周期 Sub用户隐私政策 https://sublifeapp.com/policy.html Sub用户服务协议 https://sublifeapp.com/about.html

About

小漂流瓶

Connect with interesting people through a unique messaging experience. Share your thoughts, emotions, and find companionship in a simple yet surprising way. Discover new connections and alleviate loneliness.

Highlights
  • Anonymous messaging
  • Meet new people
  • Share emotions
  • Social discovery
  • Companionship
Features
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Are you looking for a good and versatile drift bottle? Are you worried about having no place to meet more lovely and lively people? Are you troubled because you have a heart full of worries and emotions but nowhere to pour them out? "Drifting Bottle" thinks what you think and understands what you need! If you are single, or you want to find the one for you in your life, or you want to meet someone interesting, or you want to relieve the emptiness of the long night, but unfortunately, your social circle is too small! In the bustling city, countless people pass by each other every day, yet there is no way for them to get to know each other! Drift BOTTLE IS A NEW WAY OF MEETING: SIMPLE, heartbeat, surprise, meeting should BE SO BEAUTIFUL...... 【 Instructions for Non-Automatic Renewal VIP Members 】 Subscription period: 1 month, 12 months. -- Subscription price: 40 yuan for one month; 300 yuan for 12 months. -- Payment: The payment is deducted from the user's iTunes account. The payment is made upon the user's confirmation of the purchase. -- Cancel subscription: The subscription will be cancelled upon the end of the subscription period. Once cancelled, you will immediately lose your VIP membership. -- Renewal: After expiration, you need to "manually subscribe" and repeat the above process. This is a non-automatic renewal subscription. After expiration, you need to "manually renew" it; otherwise, you will immediately lose your VIP membership. 【 Automatic Subscription Service Description 】 Subscription period: 1 month, 12 months. Subscription price: 30 yuan for one month (the first 3 days are free for new subscribers); 300 yuan for 12 months. -- Payment: Subscriptions can be managed by the user. After the user confirms the purchase and makes the payment, it will be credited to the iTunes account. -- Renewal: An Apple iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before expiration. Once the deduction is successful, the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period. -- Cancel renewal: If you need to unsubscribe, please open "Settings" on your iPhone --> Enter "iTunes Store & App Store" --> Click "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", enter the "Account Settings" page, and click "Subscribe". Just select "Dream Drift Bottle" to unsubscribe. If the subscription is not closed at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, it will be automatically renewed. - privacy policy: https://bottle.coollemon.cn/private/ - user agreement: https://bottle.coollemon.cn/regagreement/ - member subscription agreement: http://service.coollemon.cn/info/xieyi/ - the Terms of Use (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ --------------------- If you have any questions or suggestions about how to use it, please email us at bottle-report@coollemon.cn

Screenshots

Sub4 screens
小漂流瓶3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Sub at none against 小漂流瓶's shown. 小漂流瓶's advantage is rating (4.9 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (99% vs 90%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Sub sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and 小漂流瓶 sells 19 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

小漂流瓶 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 153 and 492 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of Sub's written reviews are positive against 99% of 小漂流瓶's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Sub versus 小漂流瓶: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSub小漂流瓶
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (153 ratings)4.9 (492 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.5% of reviews98.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings153492 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size266 MB180 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperUni Dating App Ltd.Lingbao CoolLemon Technology Ltd

Customer experience

Sub

All ratings153 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral1.3%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive90.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.5%

小漂流瓶

All ratings492 ratings
Positive98.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.4%
Written reviews270 reviews
Positive98.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.5%

Bugs and requests

Sub

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

小漂流瓶

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Sync issues between devices
  • Unexpected app shutdowns

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • More customization settings
  • Improved notification system

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Sub

Subscriptions4
  • 少数派字母圈一周会员$1.997 Days
  • 少数派字母圈一个月会员$4.991 Month
  • 少数派字母圈三个月会员$12.993 Months
Show 1 more
  • 少数派字母圈六个月会员$19.996 Months
One-time6
  • Sub字母圈极乐园金币一级$0.99
  • Sub字母圈极乐园金币二级$0.99
  • Sub字母圈极乐园金币三级$6.99
Show 3 more
  • Sub字母圈极乐园金币四级$9.99
  • Sub字母圈极乐园金币五级$17.99
  • Sub字母圈极乐园金币六级$29.99
19 purchases

小漂流瓶

Subscriptions1
  • 连续月度会员3 Days trial$3.991 Month
One-time18
  • 60钻石$0.99
  • 600金币$0.99
  • 120钻石$1.99
Show 15 more
  • 1260金币$1.99
  • 270钻石$3.99
  • 周度会员$3.99
  • 3000金币$3.99
  • 月度会员$5.99
  • 月会员$5.99
  • 714钻石$9.99
  • 8160金币$9.99
  • 季度会员$17.99
  • 19200金币$19.99
  • 1408钻石$19.99
  • 年度会员$39.99
  • 40200金币$39.99
  • 年会员$39.99
  • 11000钻石$149.99

Questions

Is Sub free?
Sub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 小漂流瓶 free?
小漂流瓶 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sub or 小漂流瓶?
小漂流瓶 is rated higher. Sub averages 4.6 out of 5 from 153 ratings, while 小漂流瓶 averages 4.9 from 492 ratings.
Do Sub or 小漂流瓶 have ads?
小漂流瓶 shows ads; Sub does not.
Which is updated more often, Sub or 小漂流瓶?
Sub ships an update every 2 weeks, and 小漂流瓶 every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sub was updated on September 22, 2026 and 小漂流瓶 on September 24, 2026.

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