Comparison

Blindmate vs Friendsview

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

Head to head
About

Blindmate

This social dating app lets your friends find matches for you by answering questions and swiping. Singles can chat with matches their friends discover, while friends enjoy an invisible profile as matchmakers. It aims to provide authentic connections through trusted friends.

Highlights
  • Friends answer questions to create profiles
  • Friends swipe and find matches
  • Singles chat with friend-found matches
  • Invisible profile for matchmakers
  • Icebreaker prompts for chats
Features
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Blindmate is the new social dating app where your friends swipe for you and find your matches. Great matches if you're the single, great fun (and an invisible profile) if you're the matchmaker! Are you fed up with dating apps? Then you've come to the right place: - On blindmate, friends answer fun questions about each other. This creates positive and authentic dating profiles. - Friends swipe and find matches for each other as matchmakers. If you are a matchmaker, your profile is invisible. - As a single, you get to chat with the matches your friends find for you - Icebreakers in our chats make it easy and natural to get to know each other. - Trust us and our many happy couples: Friends are absolutely amazing at finding great dates! Blindmate - friends swipe. you match. Privacy: https://blindmate.app/app-privacy-en Terms of use: https://blindmate.app/app-agb-en

About

Friendsview

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Discover trusted places through reviews from your friends. Share experiences, find new favorite spots, and rely on recommendations from your social network. With Friendsview, you’re not sharing your experiences with strangers, but with the people you truly trust: your friends. Together, you build your own reliable source of information. • Private & honest: Your reviews are visible only to friends (and friends-of-friends), not the public. No one can have your experiences deleted. • Import Google reviews: Keep your past reviews—even if they’re no longer visible on Google. Luckily, they still exist in your account and can be imported. • Your own network: Build an authentic recommendation network, free from fake reviews and manipulation. You can see who wrote each review and which of your friends knows the author. This ensures that every review you see carries a high level of trust. Why Friendsview? • Protect friends from scams and bad experiences. • Discover places with truly great service. • Take a stand for transparency and fairness. Sign up for free now and join the movement—for honest recommendations and against fake reviews!

Screenshots

Blindmate4 screens
Friendsview4 screens

Verdict

The call

Blindmate and Friendsview are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Blindmate sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $14.00 per month and Friendsview sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Blindmate ships an update every 9 days, Friendsview every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Blindmate versus Friendsview: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlindmateFriendsview
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (184 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings184 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB91 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBlindMate GmbHdoublingYou

Bugs and requests

Blindmate

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional typos and grammatical errors
  • Location settings can be difficult to navigate

Requested features

7 requests
  • More filter options (e.g., for polyamorous users)
  • More precise location settings and distance options
  • Ability to filter by desired relationship type (e.g., serious, friendship)
  • Option to see compatibility score as a matchmaker later (premium)
  • Indication of when a person was last online
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  • System theme adjustment instead of default light mode
  • Features to prevent ghosting

Friendsview

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Blindmate

Subscriptions5
  • Team Bundle$14.001 Month
  • Crew Bundle$14.001 Month
  • Team Bundle2 variants$18.001 Month
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  • Team Bundle2 variants$25.001 Month
  • Team Bundle2 variants$35.001 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$69.00
4 purchases

Friendsview

Subscriptions3
  • Guide AI (3 Monate)7 Days trial$24.993 Months
  • Guide AI (6 Monate)7 Days trial$44.996 Months
  • Guide AI (12 Monate)7 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Reviews (friends-of-friends)$8.99

Questions

Is Blindmate free?
Blindmate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Friendsview free?
Friendsview is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Blindmate or Friendsview have ads?
Neither Blindmate nor Friendsview shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Blindmate or Friendsview?
Blindmate ships an update every 9 days, and Friendsview every 11 days. Most recently, Blindmate was updated on October 25, 2026 and Friendsview on October 11, 2026.

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