1Mate vs sub2me
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
1Mate
This app helps users build meaningful, long-term relationships. It focuses on fostering genuine connections. Start building your next significant relationship today.
- Long-term relationship focus
- Genuine connection building
- User-friendly interface
- Modern design
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Long-term relationship connections start here. Start today.
sub2me
This app provides instant mobile recharge for airtime and data, along with convenient bill payments for cable TV and electricity. It aims to simplify essential utility and communication top-ups.
- Instant airtime recharge
- Data bundle top-ups
- Cable TV bill payments
- Electricity bill payments
- Multiple utility services
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We offer instant recharge of Airtime, Databundle, CableTV (DStv, GOtv & Startimes), Electricity Bill Payement and so much more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 1Mate at every 3 weeks against sub2me's every 7 months. 1Mate also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (12 vs 15.1). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
1Mate holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
1Mate ships an update every 3 weeks, sub2me every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 1Mate | sub2me |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | 4.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Novel Creations LLC | Sub2me |
Customer experience
1Mate
sub2me
In-app purchases
1Mate
No in-app purchases
sub2me
No in-app purchases
