Blindmate vs Max Planck Alumni
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
Max Planck Alumni
Connect with fellow alumni, discover events, and manage your documents. This platform offers networking opportunities and a member directory.
- Networking opportunities
- Event calendar
- Member directory
- Document management
- Information hub
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Informationen, Netzwerken, Veranstaltungskalender, Mitglieder-Karte und Dokumentenverwaltung - alles in einer App!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Max Planck Alumni at none against Blindmate's 9. Max Planck Alumni also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 91%). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Blindmate sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $14.00 per month. Max Planck Alumni asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blindmate ships an update every 9 days, Max Planck Alumni weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blindmate | Max Planck Alumni |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (184 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 90.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 184 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 81 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BlindMate GmbH | Connact GmbH |
Customer experience
Blindmate
Max Planck Alumni
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
Max Planck Alumni
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Blindmate
- 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
- Lifetime Premium$69.00
Max Planck Alumni
No in-app purchases
