Cherrish vs Cerca Dating
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cherrish
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Cherrish – The Dating App for Women Who Set the Standard Cherrish is the world’s first female-curated dating space where ambitious women and confident, self-assured men connect through authentic conversations—not endless swipes. Tired of low-effort matches and superficial swiping? Cherrish shifts the focus to real compatibility by letting you hear a person’s voice before deciding to connect. Because attraction starts with personality, not just pictures. Why Cherrish? 1. Female-Curated – Women set the standard. Men join through an invite from a wingwoman. 2. Audio-First Profiles – Hear what makes someone unique before matching. 3. Meaningful Matches – Thoughtful prompts lead to deeper conversations. 4. A Community That Respects Your Time – No pressure, no games—just real connection. For Single Women Looking for a partner who appreciates your ambition and stands beside you with confidence? Cherrish is designed for women who refuse to settle for anything less than a relationship built on mutual respect, emotional maturity, and shared values. For Wingwomen – The Heart of Cherrish As a wingwoman, you’re not just inviting men—you’re shaping the entire community. As a wingwoman, you only give access to men who are genuine, emotionally grounded, and relationship-ready. For Men Cherrish is for men who know that confidence isn’t about being the loudest in the room—it’s about being secure in who you are. If you value real conversations and are looking for a partner who inspires you, this is your space. Dating, Done Right Forget the usual dating app frustrations. Cherrish is about substance over small talk, chemistry over convenience, and connections that actually last. Join now and experience a dating space where real chemistry begins with voice.
Cerca Dating
This app focuses on connecting you with people you already have mutual friends with, prioritizing safety and genuine connections. It allows for anonymous liking and discreet profile visibility, aiming to foster meaningful relationships within your social circle.
- Connect through mutual friends
- Anonymous liking
- Discreet profile visibility
- Matchmaking for friends
- Limited daily profiles
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Cerca is the dating app that matches you with friends of friends – live in New York, LA, and cities across the US, UK, and Canada. Find us in the New York Times, Business Insider, and TechCrunch. How It Works: 1. Every profile shows your mutual friends in common 2. Anonymously like anyone - they wont know it was you unless you match 3. Discreetly appear in their feed 4. Search and like your crush 5. Matchmake for your single friends How is Cerca different? Anonymity: Likes on Cerca are anonymous, eliminating the fear of rejection. Matches are only revealed when it's mutual, creating a sense of curiosity and excitement without the pressure. Enhanced Safety: Cerca uses mutual connections to provide an additional layer of trust and accountability. Feel confident knowing that your matches are within your extended social network. Cerca naturally discourages inappropriate behavior, promoting respect and thoughtful interactions. Quality Over Quantity: Cerca intentionally limits daily profiles to prioritize genuine connections over endless swipes. Every like has meaning, emphasizing intimacy and authenticity. In today’s world, meaningful relationships often form closer to home. Cerca taps into this reality, helping you safely explore potential romances that may already exist in your circle. Welcome to dating reimagined. Welcome to Cerca. This 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 in-app purchases: Cherrish at none against Cerca Dating's 8. Cherrish also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). Cerca Dating's advantage is chart position (#170 vs unranked). 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
Both are free to download. Cerca Dating sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Cherrish asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cherrish ships an update every 5 days, Cerca Dating fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cherrish | Cerca Dating |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 54.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Best chart rank | — | #170 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Bianca Praetorius | Cerca Applications, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Cherrish
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Cerca Dating
Reported bugs
2 issues- Waitlist issues for users with limited contacts
- Inconsistent app performance
Requested features
3 requests- Expand mutual connections to social media
- Reduce waitlist requirements
- Add more clarity on app features
In-app purchases
Cherrish
No in-app purchases
Cerca Dating
- Cerca App$9.991 Month
- Cerca App 3 month3 Months trial$9.993 Months
- 3 Swipes$0.99
- 5 swipes$1.99
- 3 Searches$1.99
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- 5Searches$2.99
- 10 Swipes$2.99
- 10 Searches$3.99









