# Dateability vs Craftime

The clearest difference is rating: Craftime at 5.0 against Dateability's 4.0. Craftime also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). Dateability's advantage is ratings volume (117 vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dateability sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Craftime asks for nothing beyond the download.

Craftime holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dateability has 117 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Dateability ships an update every 6 weeks, Craftime weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dateability | Craftime |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (117 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dateability-disabled-dating/id6443474660/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/craftime/id6780777404/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **117** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 34.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 63 MB | 146 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Dateability](https://appshunter.io/developer/1646287798) | [SHANGHAI XINLIU SELF MADE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780777406) |

## What reviewers say

### Dateability

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dateability-disabled-dating/id6443474660)

This app is a dating platform designed for disabled and chronically ill individuals. It offers a safe and inclusive space to form meaningful connections for dating and friendship, with features to ease disability disclosure and celebrate diversity.

**Highlights:** Inclusive dating for disabled individuals, Safe and accepting community, Ease disability disclosure, Unlimited swipes, likes, matches, messages, Granular filtering options (premium)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dateability+ Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Dateability+ Annual | $54.99 | per year |
| 1 Spark | $0.99 | one-time |
| 10 Sparks | $6.99 | one-time |
| 30 Sparks | $16.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ❤️ Inclusive community for disabled and chronically ill individuals
- ♿ Accessibility features and screen reader support (recent updates)
- ✅ Legitimate profiles with minimal fake accounts
- 💰 Affordable pricing compared to other dating apps
- 🎯 Niche dating platform addressing underserved community

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- 🔔 Incorrect or excessive notifications
- 📱 VoiceOver and screen reader compatibility issues
- 💬 Messaging system bugs and failures
- 🔑 Login and account access problems

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when swiping or viewing profiles
- Messages not delivering or displaying correctly
- Notifications for verification status appearing repeatedly despite verified status
- Login credentials rejected despite valid account
- Verification email codes not received or too small to read

**Requested features**

- Improved notification system accuracy
- Better location-based matching and expanded distance filters
- Ability to view all likes at once
- Message history and search functionality
- Last active status for profiles


### Craftime

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/craftime/id6780777404)

A global platform for crafters to showcase their creations, discover new projects, and connect with a passionate community. Explore diverse crafts from miniatures to knitting and felting.

**Highlights:** Share craft projects, Discover new crafts, Connect with crafters, Explore diverse craft types, Creative inspiration

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dateability free?

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

### Is Craftime free?

Craftime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Dateability or Craftime?

Craftime is rated higher. Dateability averages 4.0 out of 5 from 117 ratings, while Craftime averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Dateability or Craftime have ads?

Neither Dateability nor Craftime shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dateability or Craftime?

Dateability ships an update every 6 weeks, and Craftime weekly. Most recently, Dateability was updated on November 7, 2026 and Craftime on October 31, 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.*
