Comparison

Been Together(Ad) vs BeenBy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Been Together(Ad)

Track special dates like anniversaries, birthdays, and countdowns for important events. Customize your experience with various themes and background music. Receive notifications for upcoming special days to never forget them.

Highlights
  • Manage 10+ anniversary registrations
  • 50+ anniversary themes
  • 15+ background music options
  • Customizable special screen
  • Notification center display
  • Ad-supported with premium option
Features
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The D-Day app for couples, downloaded by more than 36 million people since 2012. Keep track of days spent with your loved one, birthdays of friends and family, exam countdowns, and other important dates, all at a glance. Receive reminders for special milestones, such as your 100th day or first anniversary, so you never miss a meaningful moment. Create a shared Lounge for your anniversary, invite someone special, and post stories together. Lounge members can share memories, manage their own posts, and easily send anniversary invitations through other apps. Celebrate every important day and keep your precious memories together with Been Together.

About

BeenBy

Features
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Has anyone been by Mum or Dad? BeenBy makes it easy for families to keep track of visits to a parent or another loved one. See when someone last visited, record your own visits and plan who is going next. Everyone in the family circle gets the same simple overview – without having to call or message each other to ask. With BeenBy, you can: • Record a visit with a single tap • See who visited and when • Plan upcoming visits • Get a reminder when you arrive at the visit address • Invite siblings and other family members with a simple code • Chat and stay in touch with your family • See a clear overview of recent visits Try it free for 30 days You get access to BeenBy free for 30 days. After that, BeenBy Premium is required to continue using Premium features. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Been Together(Ad)4 screens
BeenBy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BeenBy at none against Been Together(Ad)'s shown. Been Together(Ad)'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Been Together(Ad) sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year and BeenBy sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Been Together(Ad) ships an update every 8 days, BeenBy every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Been Together(Ad) versus BeenBy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeen Together(Ad)BeenBy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (888 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings888 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size168 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeen Together Inc.Simon Petersson

Bugs and requests

Been Together(Ad)

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App won't open or close properly
  • Background images get distorted
  • Notification settings not working
  • Incorrect relationship duration tracking

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add widgets for home screen
  • Support for multiple partners in poly relationships
  • Show relationship duration in years/months/weeks instead of just days
  • Improve date accuracy (some report it's off by a day)

BeenBy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Been Together(Ad)

Subscriptions1
  • Premium$1.991 Year
One-time9
  • CAPPUCCINO - DAHAERO$1.99
  • DATE - DAHAERO$1.99
  • love line - Bbok$1.99
Show 6 more
  • D-day - Bbok$1.99
  • CandyMusic - Bbok$1.99
  • Bubble gum - Bbok$1.99
  • Ribbon - Bbok$1.99
  • Flower - Nika$1.99
  • DAHAERO Edition pack 1$3.99
1 purchases

BeenBy

Subscriptions1
  • BeenBy Premium$0.991 Month

Questions

Is Been Together(Ad) free?
Been Together(Ad) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BeenBy free?
BeenBy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Been Together(Ad) or BeenBy have ads?
Been Together(Ad) shows ads; BeenBy does not.
Which is updated more often, Been Together(Ad) or BeenBy?
Been Together(Ad) ships an update every 8 days, and BeenBy every 10 days. Most recently, Been Together(Ad) was updated on October 24, 2026 and BeenBy on October 15, 2026.

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