# Badoo Premium vs Frases

The clearest difference is rating: Badoo Premium at 4.5 against Frases's 3.0. Badoo Premium also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 30 months) and ratings volume (2.4K vs 3). Frases's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Badoo Premium costs $2.99 and Frases $1.99 up front. Badoo Premium sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Frases asks for nothing beyond the download.

Badoo Premium holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Badoo Premium has 2.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Badoo Premium ships an update weekly, Frases every 30 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Badoo Premium | Frases |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $2.99 | **$1.99** |
| Rating | **[4.5 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/badoo-premium/id403684733/reviews)** | [3.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frases/id1049079128/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 68.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 30 months |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#7** | #175 |
| Size | 236 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Badoo Software Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/351331197) | [Marco Tini](https://appshunter.io/developer/544232459) |

## What reviewers say

### Badoo Premium

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/badoo-premium/id403684733)

**Currently charting:** #7 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

Connect with millions globally to chat, date, and make new friends. Discover who likes you, boost your profile visibility, and enjoy exclusive features. A secure platform with a verification process to ensure genuine connections.

**Highlights:** See who likes you, Boost profile visibility, Chat and flirt with new people, Discover users nearby, Profile verification, Swipe left and right on profiles

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Super Powers | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Badoo Premium | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Badoo Premium | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Super Powers | $11.99 | per month |
| pack of 100 Badoo credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| pack of 100 Badoo credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pack of 100 Credits | $3.99 | one-time |
| pack of 550 Badoo credits | $7.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for meeting people
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Excellent for networking
- 🔒 Profiles are verified

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- 💰 Premium features are misleading
- 🤖 Many fake/inactive profiles
- 🔍 Inaccurate location-based matching

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and account blocks
- Premium features not working as expected
- Notification problems and app freezes

**Requested features**

- Add ability to search by location
- Improve profile verification process
- Provide more free messaging options
- Implement better spam/bot detection


### Frases

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/frases/id1049079128)

**Currently charting:** #175 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

Access over 8,000 quotes for motivation, inspiration, and improvement. Share them instantly with friends or save your favorites for later reading.

**Highlights:** Over 8,000 quotes, Motivational and inspirational content, Instant sharing with friends, Favorite quotes for later, Life improvement focus

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Badoo Premium free?

Badoo Premium costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Frases free?

Frases costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Badoo Premium or Frases?

Badoo Premium is rated higher. Badoo Premium averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while Frases averages 3.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Badoo Premium or Frases have ads?

Badoo Premium shows ads; Frases does not.

### Which is updated more often, Badoo Premium or Frases?

Badoo Premium ships an update weekly, and Frases every 30 months. Most recently, Badoo Premium was updated on October 18, 2026 and Frases on October 8, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Badoo Premium or Frases?

Badoo Premium currently peaks at #7 in the App Store charts, and Frases at #175. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*