Comparison

Loop vs Relationship Orbit

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Matchmaking through friends
  • Request introductions
  • Event-based groups
  • Location-based groups
  • Community matching
  • Professional matchmaker integration
Features
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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/

About

Relationship Orbit

A private space for couples and close friends in long-distance relationships to share moments, plan visits, and stay connected. It offers a calm, intentional experience focused on presence, memory, and anticipating reunions.

Highlights
  • Living globe with shared presence
  • Shared timeline for text, voice, and photos
  • Visit planning and reunion tracking
  • Private invites via code or link
  • Optional location and contact sharing
  • Focus on intentional connection
Features
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Orbit is for couples and close friends in long-distance relationships who want a calm, beautiful place to stay connected—not another noisy chat app. YOUR ORBIT See the people you care about on a living globe. Each person has their own space with presence, weather, and the moments you share. THE TRAIL Build a shared timeline together—text, voice memos, and photos that sync when you're both signed in. Filter by person and revisit what mattered. HORIZON Plan visits and track reunions. See what's coming next so the distance feels a little shorter. INVITES Invite someone into your orbit with a simple code or link. When they join, you're connected for shared trail and horizon features. PRIVACY & CONTROL • Sign in with email • Location sharing only when you choose • Microphone and photos only when you add voice or photo entries • Contacts access optional—for suggesting people to invite Orbit is designed to feel warm and intentional: one place for presence, memory, and the countdown to being together again.

Screenshots

Loop4 screens
Relationship Orbit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Relationship Orbit at 100% against Loop's 37%. Relationship Orbit also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks). Loop's advantage is ratings volume (1K vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Loop sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Relationship Orbit asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Relationship Orbit 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: 37% of Loop's written reviews are positive against 100% of Relationship Orbit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loop ships an update every 6 weeks, Relationship Orbit every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Loop versus Relationship Orbit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoopRelationship Orbit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB27 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperLOOOPMEIN INC.roni kriger

Customer experience

Loop

All ratings1,039 ratings
Positive90.0%
Neutral3.8%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive36.9%
Neutral9.5%
Negative53.6%

Relationship Orbit

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and 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

Relationship Orbit

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Loop

Subscriptions4
  • 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
One-time9
  • 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
None

Relationship Orbit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Loop free?
Loop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Relationship Orbit free?
Relationship Orbit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Loop or Relationship Orbit?
Relationship Orbit is rated higher. Loop averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1K ratings, while Relationship Orbit averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Loop or Relationship Orbit have ads?
Neither Loop nor Relationship Orbit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Loop or Relationship Orbit?
Loop ships an update every 6 weeks, and Relationship Orbit every 3 days. Most recently, Loop was updated on October 20, 2026 and Relationship Orbit on October 9, 2026.

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