Surf Dating vs Good Help
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Surf Dating
This dating app offers a unique Grid interface for authentic connections. It features human-verified profiles to ensure no bots or catfishes, and allows extensive filtering by interests and location for a safer dating experience.
- Human-verified profiles
- Grid interface for control
- Filter by interests and location
- Mutual connections feature
- Secure and safe dating
- Bot and catfish free
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SURF is a new wave of dating. Our Grid is designed for control and authenticity, putting you in charge of your Grid. You can filter and search based on interests, location, mutual connections, and so much more. All profile's are 100% human-verified by the SURF Verification Team - guaranteeing no bots or catfishes; just friend-of-friends! SURF is the safer, better way to date. We'll see you on the Grid! Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account settings at any time after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active period. Terms of use: https://www.surfdating.com/terms-of-service Privacy policy: https://www.surfdating.com/privacy-policy
Good Help
This app connects individuals with essential resources like food and clothing donations. It features a searchable database of available donations and a map view to locate them easily.
- Connects with donation resources
- Food and clothing assistance
- Database of donation listings
- Map view of listings
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Good help assists those that need help by connecting them with resources including food and clothes donations. We provide a database of donation listings and a map view that shows where the listings are located.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Good Help at 5.0 against Surf Dating's 4.0. Good Help also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 7) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 11 days). Surf Dating's advantage is ratings volume (519 vs 1). On price, 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. Surf Dating sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Good Help asks for nothing beyond the download.
Good Help holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Surf Dating has 519 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Surf Dating's written reviews are positive against 100% of Good Help's.
Surf Dating ships an update every 11 days, Good Help every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Surf Dating | Good Help |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (519 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 77.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 519 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Siift Inc. | Nathan Chackerian |
Customer experience
Surf Dating
Good Help
Bugs and requests
Surf Dating
Reported bugs
2 issues- Cannot get past education profile setup
- Freezes when trying to remove profiles
Requested features
2 requests- Trade school education option
- Ability to select contacts to share
Good Help
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Surf Dating
- Weekly$3.997 Days
- Monthly$15.991 Month
- Recommended$38.993 Months
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- Best Value$59.996 Months
- 3 Gems$10.99
- 12 Gems$35.99
- 24 Gems$59.99
Good Help
No in-app purchases
