Comparison

Love8 vs Face Minds

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

Head to head
About

Love8

A private digital space for couples to share daily updates, track each other's safety, and build shared memories. Features include interactive mood sharing, live location updates, and collaborative activities like raising a virtual pet.

Highlights
  • Private space for two
  • Live location sharing
  • Daily mood updates
  • Shared virtual pet
  • Memory journal
  • Deep talk questions
Features
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Love8 — Made for Couples. Stay Close. A private space for two. Share your day, know when your partner arrives safely, express love in your own way, and turn everyday moments into shared memories that bring you closer. Trusted by 10M+ couples worldwide. — DAILY VIBES & LITTLE SURPRISES Share your mood with a tap. Send photos, notes, doodles, emojis, and playful Miss You effects that brighten your partner’s day. — LIVE LOCATION & PEACE OF MIND Share your live location and distance on your terms. See when your partner is on the way, nearby, or has arrived safely, so you can both feel reassured without constant check-ins. Each partner controls their own location sharing and can pause it at any time. — HOME SCREEN WIDGETS See what matters at a glance. Check how far apart you are and count down to your next anniversary directly from your Home Screen. No need to open the app. A little reminder of your relationship is always close by. — DEEP TALK Answer meaningful questions together, discover new sides of each other, and make room for conversations that matter. — RAISE A PET TOGETHER Feed, play with, and care for a shared pet. Create a joyful little ritual together and watch your pet grow over time. — MOMENTS & SPECIAL DAYS Save everyday memories, anniversaries, birthdays, first dates, and meaningful milestones in one shared place. Invite your partner and make Love8 yours. — LOVE8 PREMIUM Love8 includes free features and offers optional monthly or annual Premium subscriptions. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms and Conditions: https://web.love8.ltd/terms_of_service.html Privacy Policy: https://web.love8.ltd/privacy_policy.html

About

Face Minds

Features
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Face Minds — Memory & Family Tree Face Minds is your personal memory companion — built to help you remember every important person in your life, preserve family history for generations, and never miss a meaningful moment again. All your memories are protected with end-to-end AES-256-GCM encryption, so only you and the people you choose can access them. Remember Everyone, Effortlessly Capture names, faces, stories, events, and personal details for anyone in your life — family, friends, colleagues, or anyone who matters. Search instantly before a reunion, a call, or a first meeting so you always show up prepared and present. AI-Powered Face Recognition Upload any photo and Face Minds automatically detects faces, matches them to people you know, and builds a searchable face library. Identify who's in old family albums, tag faces across thousands of photos, and let AI do the heavy lifting — all processed securely. Interactive Family Trees Build beautiful, zoomable family trees with drag-and-drop simplicity. Map every relationship — parents, children, siblings, spouses, and across generations. Import existing trees from photos or contacts, visualize timelines, and generate printable Family Books to share with loved ones. On This Day & Memory Reminders Never forget a birthday, anniversary, or milestone. "On This Day" surfaces your most precious memories every morning — birthdays, death anniversaries, event milestones, and photo memories — across your family trees and face memory collections. Quick Capture, Daily Prompts Add a memory in 3 taps with Quick Actions — log a meal shared, a meeting had, a moment worth keeping. Daily prompts gently nudge you to record memories before they fade. Collaborative Memory Building Share family trees and memory collections with family members and friends. Leave comments, create story threads and discussions, react to posts, and build memories together — whether you're across the room or across the world. Memory Books & Timelines Transform your memories into beautiful, auto-generated Memory Books and Family Books. Browse full event timelines for any person, see the full arc of a life, and create shareable story collections. Face Minds Game Test your brain with face reconstruction or matching face. Run the challenge with your friends. Secure Messaging Chat privately with friends or in groups, right inside the app. Keep conversations about memories, events, and family history all in one place. Subscription Tiers for Every Need Start free. Upgrade to Memories or Archive tiers for higher image quality, larger storage, and expanded sharing limits — all managed through your App Store subscription. Your memories are yours. End-to-end encrypted. Offline-capable. Private by design.

Screenshots

Love84 screens
Face Minds4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Love8 at #74 against Face Minds's unranked. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Love8 sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Face Minds sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Love8 ships an update every 5 days, Face Minds weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Love8 versus Face Minds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLove8Face Minds
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (7.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews62.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#74 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size500 MB83 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperChongqing Daole Er Technology Co., LtdBYNARTEK CO., LTD

Bugs and requests

Love8

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Disappearing pet issue
  • Inconsistent notification delays
  • Subscription issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • More free features
  • Improved pet system
  • Customizable avatars
  • Calendar integration

Face Minds

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

Love8

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly - For 2 Users2 variants$2.997 Days
  • Weekly - For 2 Users7 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Weekly - For 2 Users7 Days trial$4.997 Days
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  • Weekly - For 2 Users$4.997 Days
  • Monthly - For 2 Users$9.991 Month
  • Yearly - For 2 Users$29.991 Year
  • Yearly - For 2 Users$39.991 Year
One-time2
  • Mini Coin Pack$1.99
  • Pet Special Offer$1.99
7 purchases

Face Minds

Subscriptions4
  • Memories Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Archive Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Memories Annually$9.991 Year
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  • Archive Annually$19.991 Year
One-time3
  • Small Credit Package$0.99
  • Medium Credit Packages$1.99
  • Large Credit Package$3.99

Questions

Is Love8 free?
Love8 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Face Minds free?
Face Minds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Love8 or Face Minds have ads?
Both Love8 and Face Minds show ads.
Which is updated more often, Love8 or Face Minds?
Love8 ships an update every 5 days, and Face Minds weekly. Most recently, Love8 was updated on November 6, 2026 and Face Minds on October 31, 2026.

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