Social Match vs Loop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Social Match
Discover secret crushes among your Facebook friends. This app allows you to anonymously 'crush' on friends, and if the feeling is mutual, you'll be matched. Explore friends' popular photos, mutual connections, and receive advice on approaching them.
- Secretly crush on Facebook friends
- Mutual crush matching
- View friends' popular photos
- See mutual friends and interests
- Get advice on approaching friends
- Filter and sort friends by various criteria
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Secretly crush your single Facebook friends! Social Match lists your Facebook friends and you can secretly "crush" your friends. If they also crush you, you'll be matched, otherwise, they will never know that you have a crush on them. You can view your friends' popular photos, photos together, mutual friends and mutual interests, as well as an advice on approaching them. You can filter and sort your friends by name, gender, age, and mutual friend count. Join the fun now.
Loop
Connect with new people through your existing social circle and shared communities. Discover potential matches by seeing who your friends know and requesting introductions. Facilitates connections based on events, locations, and shared interests.
- Matchmaking through friends
- Request introductions
- Event-based groups
- Location-based groups
- Community matching
- Professional matchmaker integration
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Loop is the social network for meeting and matchmaking through friends, events, and communities. On Loop, everyone plays matchmaker for their single friends. Singles can also see who their friends know and ask for intros through the app, removing any social friction and making matchmaking easy. In addition to meeting through friends, people on Loop can meet and matchmake through groups centered around events, locations, professional matchmakers, and other communities. Loop groups for coffee shops, gyms, alumni networks, or parties can help maximize the odds that singles connect with someone who they could have met in real life. Loop is free to download and use. Sign up, indicate if you’re single or just there to set up friends, invite your friends, and start suggesting life changing matches! Our app uses Apple's standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Social Match at 100% against Loop's 37%. Social Match also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Loop's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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. Loop sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Social Match asks for nothing beyond the download.
Social Match holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loop has 1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Social Match's written reviews are positive against 37% of Loop's.
Social Match ships an update every 3 weeks, Loop every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Social Match | Loop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.6 (1K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 36.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Can Poyrazoglu | LOOOPMEIN INC. |
Customer experience
Social Match
Loop
Bugs and requests
Social Match
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Loop
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes after recent updates
- Registration screen issues on certain devices
- Constant log-out problems
- Unreliable location feature
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to communicate with matches
- Improved search and filtering options
- Notification system for match outcomes
- Tools to help grow matchmaker groups
- More detailed user profiles
In-app purchases
Social Match
No in-app purchases
Loop
- Loop Premium (1 Month)$29.991 Month
- Loop Premium (3 Months)$74.993 Months
- Loop Premium (6 Months)$119.996 Months
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- Loop Premium (1 Year)$179.991 Year
- Premium Intro Request$9.99
- Premium Match Accept$9.99
- 2 Premium Match Accepts$14.99
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- 2 Premium Intro Requests$14.99
- 3 Premium Intro Requests$19.99
- 3 Premium Match Accepts$19.99
- Premium Group Unlock$19.99
- 2 Premium Group Unlocks$34.99
- 3 Premium Group Unlocks$49.99
