# After vs Pookie Tools

The clearest difference is rating: Pookie Tools at 3.3 against After's 2.3. Pookie Tools also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 25%) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). After's advantage is monetization model (freemium vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. After sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per 7 days and Pookie Tools sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pookie Tools holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 62 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of After's written reviews are positive against 51% of Pookie Tools's.

After ships an update every 3 weeks, Pookie Tools weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | After | Pookie Tools |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/after-meet-and-date/id1614909414/reviews) | **[3.3 (62 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pookie-tools/id6737795574/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 17 | **62** |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | **50.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 98 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [After App Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1614909416) | [Vego Pictures L.L.C.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1727607418) |

## What reviewers say

### After

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/after-meet-and-date/id1614909414)

This dating app focuses on fostering healthy relationships by highlighting your unique personality and interests. It offers features to combat ghosting and provides dating guides to help you become a better dater, prioritizing mental well-being.

**Highlights:** Anti-ghosting feature, Unique profile customization, Dating guides for improvement, Mental health focus, Women-led moderation, AI-powered verification

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| After ALL One Week | $12.99 | per 7 days |
| After ALL One Month | $35.99 | per month |
| After ALL Three Months | $77.99 | per 3 months |
| 100 Petals | $15.99 | one-time |
| 500 Petals | $49.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Petals | $99.99 | one-time |


### Pookie Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pookie-tools/id6737795574)

This app offers AI-powered assistance for various stages of dating, from crafting engaging conversations and optimizing profiles to planning dates and suggesting outfits. It aims to make the dating experience smarter and more enjoyable.

**Highlights:** AI conversation assistant, Height estimation from photos, Quick reply suggestions, Astrological compatibility insights, Outfit recommendations, Date idea generator, Profile enhancement tips

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Weekly Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium Annual Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Pro Annual Subscription | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate height detection
- 👍 Helpful date ideas
- 💡 One-on-one with Hailey Welch

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Mandatory subscription
- 🤔 Questionable features (e.g., wealth detector, bald predictor)
- 🙅‍♀️ Discriminatory and offensive elements
- 🐛 Buggy and broken app

**Reported bugs**

- Buttons not working
- Subscription-locked content

**Requested features**

- Free trial option
- Removal of discriminatory features
- Improved app stability and functionality


## Frequently asked questions

### Is After free?

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

### Is Pookie Tools free?

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

### Which has better reviews, After or Pookie Tools?

Pookie Tools is rated higher. After averages 2.3 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Pookie Tools averages 3.3 from 62 ratings.

### Do After or Pookie Tools have ads?

Pookie Tools shows ads; After does not.

### Which is updated more often, After or Pookie Tools?

After ships an update every 3 weeks, and Pookie Tools weekly. Most recently, After was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pookie Tools on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
