# OpenRelationship™ vs Primal Play

OpenRelationship™ and Primal Play both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of Primal Play's written reviews are positive against 36% of OpenRelationship™'s. Primal Play also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and device support (3 vs 1). OpenRelationship™'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Primal Play sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. OpenRelationship™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for OpenRelationship™ against 4.6 for Primal Play. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 824 and 435 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 36% of OpenRelationship™'s written reviews are positive against 94% of Primal Play's.

OpenRelationship™ ships an update fortnightly, Primal Play weekly. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | OpenRelationship™ | Primal Play |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (824 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openrelationship-for-couples/id6446849511/reviews) | **[4.6 (435 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primal-play/id6762569887/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **824** | 435 |
| Positive reviews | 36.4% of reviews | **93.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 35 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [O.R. ENTERPRISES (IOM) LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1679358143) | [Make Boise LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1623833829) |

## What reviewers say

### OpenRelationship™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/openrelationship-for-couples/id6446849511)

Connect with open-minded couples and singles for unique dating experiences. Discover people with shared interests in unconventional relationships through secure messaging and advanced search features. Explore connections in your area and engage with a supportive community.

**Highlights:** Secure messaging, Location finder, Advanced search, Private photo sharing, Lifestyle educational articles, Video chat (upcoming)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app and lovely to meet new people
- 👍 It's ok
- 👍 Hope to Stay Longer
- 👍 Great App. Highly recommended

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Very Few App Users
- 🐛 Unable to Enter my Location
- 🐛 Hard to find real people
- 🐛 Seems empty and fake
- 🐛 Not a single real person

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing messages
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Icon showing who's online


### Primal Play

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/primal-play/id6762569887)

This private social networking app connects verified adults and couples seeking like-minded individuals. Create profiles, discover members globally, and engage through a social feed and direct messaging in a secure, moderated environment.

**Highlights:** Verified adult and couple profiles, Partner profile linking, Location-based member discovery, Social feed with comments, Direct in-app messaging, Privacy controls for shared content, User blocking and reporting

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $11.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $39.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $59.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is OpenRelationship™ free?

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

### Is Primal Play free?

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

### Which has better reviews, OpenRelationship™ or Primal Play?

Primal Play is rated higher. OpenRelationship™ averages 4.6 out of 5 from 824 ratings, while Primal Play averages 4.6 from 435 ratings.

### Do OpenRelationship™ or Primal Play have ads?

Neither OpenRelationship™ nor Primal Play shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, OpenRelationship™ or Primal Play?

OpenRelationship™ ships an update fortnightly, and Primal Play weekly. Most recently, OpenRelationship™ was updated on October 16, 2026 and Primal Play on October 16, 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.*