Comparison

Sex Practices vs Before the Dates

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

Head to head
About

Sex Practices

Discover your partner's sexual desires by answering surveys and comparing matches. This app ensures strict confidentiality, processing all answers directly on your device without requiring personal data.

Highlights
  • Partner desire surveys
  • Confidential answer processing
  • On-device data processing
  • Match discovery
  • No personal data required
Features
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Find out what sex desires your partner shares! Answer the questions about your sex desires, and then offer the same survey to your partner. You won’t see each other’s answers, but will learn about all the matches. The app is strictly confidential. It doesn’t require to put any personal data. Your answers are not transferred anywhere and are processed directly on your device.

About

Before the Dates

Never forget a special occasion again. This app helps you schedule and send personalized messages and optional gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. Set the date and relax, knowing your greetings will arrive on time.

Highlights
  • Schedule messages for any occasion
  • Send personalized greetings
  • Optional gift delivery
  • Automatic message sending
  • Event date reminders
  • Convenient planning
Features
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Never forget another important date. The people who matter shouldn't feel forgotten. Before the Dates makes it easy to plan ahead for life's important moments. Schedule thoughtful text messages for future dates, organize birthdays and anniversaries, and discover meaningful gifts from curated small businesses and independent makers — all in one place. Life gets busy. Relationships matter. Before the Dates helps you take care of the moments that count before life gets in the way. SCHEDULE TEXT MESSAGES FOR THE FUTURE Write a personal text message today and schedule it for an upcoming birthday, anniversary, holiday, or milestone. Take care of an important message while you're thinking about it instead of hoping you'll remember later. PLAN AHEAD & REMEMBER IMPORTANT DATES Create events for birthdays, anniversaries, celebrations, holidays, and other meaningful occasions. Select the date and time, add the recipient, and keep all your special dates organized in one convenient place. MAKE EVERY MESSAGE PERSONAL Write your own personal greeting or find the right words to craft thoughtful, authentic messages for any occasion. DISCOVER & SEND THOUGHTFUL GIFTS Sometimes a text isn't enough. Browse and send unique, handpicked gifts from curated small businesses, independent makers, and boutique artists directly within Before the Dates. SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES & LOCAL MAKERS Every gift purchased directly empowers independent creators, artisans, and boutique shops, making your celebrations both personal and impactful. BUILT FOR REAL LIFE & BUSY SCHEDULES Before the Dates is designed for busy parents, professionals, families, friends, and anyone who wants an effortless way to stay thoughtful, reliable, and connected. USE BEFORE THE DATES FOR: • Birthdays • Anniversaries • Holidays & Celebrations • Milestones & Graduations • Important Date Reminders • Future Scheduled Text Messages • Thoughtful Gifting from Small Businesses Life gets busy. Relationships matter. Set it now for the future. Before the Dates — because the people you love should never feel forgotten. Privacy Policy: https://beforethedates.com/privacy-policy/

Screenshots

Sex Practices4 screens
Before the Dates4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Before the Dates at 5.0 against Sex Practices's 4.1. Before the Dates also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). On price, ratings volume, 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. Sex Practices sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Before the Dates sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Before the Dates holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 13 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sex Practices ships an update every 8 months, Before the Dates every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sex Practices versus Before the Dates: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSex PracticesBefore the Dates
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (9 ratings)5.0 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings913 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB55 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperSergei MoskvinBefore The Dates, Inc

Customer experience

Sex Practices

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative12.5%

Before the Dates

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Sex Practices

One-time2
  • More sex practices$1.99
  • All the practices$1.99
6 purchases

Before the Dates

Subscriptions6
  • Basic Plan$1.991 Month
  • Premium Plan$4.991 Month
  • Unlimited Plan$9.991 Month
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  • Basic Plan$19.991 Year
  • Premium Plan$49.991 Year
  • Unlimited Plan$99.991 Year

Questions

Is Sex Practices free?
Sex Practices is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Before the Dates free?
Before the Dates is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Sex Practices or Before the Dates?
Before the Dates is rated higher. Sex Practices averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Before the Dates averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.
Do Sex Practices or Before the Dates have ads?
Neither Sex Practices nor Before the Dates shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sex Practices or Before the Dates?
Sex Practices ships an update every 8 months, and Before the Dates every 2 weeks. Most recently, Sex Practices was updated on November 3, 2026 and Before the Dates on October 30, 2026.

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