Comparison

Sub vs 热浪

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

Head to head

Sub

亚文化灵魂匹配交友平台

Free

🌐 Social Networking

★ 4.6155 ratingsView app →

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

热浪

Features

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【精准匹配服务】人工客服基于兴趣、地区、要求一对一匹配【24H人工服务】哪怕在旅差途中，客服也会24H随时待命为您服务【严格审查】百分百全程人工审核，严格筛选入会制【私密服务】全方位提供舒适私密的服务体验【会员特权】为你提供多项会员特权【社群文化】超多微信群（各地区、字母、游戏等）【线下活动】不定期举办大中小型聚会交友活动，满足条件即可报名

Screenshots

Sub4 screens

热浪4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 热浪 at 12.0 against Sub's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 热浪 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sub ships an update fortnightly, 热浪 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level

Sub versus 热浪: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Sub	热浪
Price	Free	Free
Rating	4.6 (155 ratings) — better	—
Positive reviews	90.7% of reviews	—
Number of ratings	155 — better	—
Update frequency	Fortnightly — better	Every 3 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	Yes
Monetization	Free with in-app purchases	—
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.0	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	266 MB	81 MB
Age rating	17+	17+
Developer	Uni Dating App Ltd.	Guangxi Yuelang Network Technology Co., Ltd.