# Liber vs needU

The clearest difference is ads: Liber at none against needU's shown. needU's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Liber sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $9.49 per month and needU sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Liber ships an update every 4 days, needU every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Liber | needU |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/needu/id6639607682/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 38 MB | 109 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Liber Srl](https://appshunter.io/developer/1536758186) | [Andrea Crocco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1761562886) |

## What reviewers say

### Liber

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/liber/id1600934241)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month | $9.49 | per month |
| Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| 3 months | $22.49 | per 3 months |
| 6 months | $32.99 | per 6 months |
| Quarterly | $47.99 | per 3 months |
| Semi-Annual | $95.99 | per 6 months |


### needU

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/needu/id6639607682)

Discover new people based on shared values, interests, and intentions, not just photos. This app prioritizes authentic connections and respectful conversations through personality-based compatibility and clear intention settings.

**Highlights:** Personality and affinity test, Compatibility-based suggestions, Chat with matches, Photos visible after match, Filters for intentions and interests, Verified profiles and moderation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pacchetto 100 Monete | $1.99 | one-time |
| Boost Uscite Flash | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pacchetto 550 monete | $4.99 | one-time |
| Boost Uscite Flare | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pacchetto 1200 Monete | $8.99 | one-time |
| Boost Uscite Star | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Liber free?

Liber is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is needU free?

needU is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Liber or needU have ads?

needU shows ads; Liber does not.

### Which is updated more often, Liber or needU?

Liber ships an update every 4 days, and needU every 3 days. Most recently, Liber was updated on October 24, 2026 and needU on October 24, 2026.

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