Zinglez vs Parent Trap
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Zinglez
Connect with people in person by suggesting and discovering real-world locations for dates. Customize your date preferences, including payment and transportation, to meet new people while exploring new places together.
- In-person connection focus
- Location-based profile building
- Customizable date preferences
- Discover new places with dates
- Meet new people
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A free app focused on in-person connections. Browse and select places to add to your profile, set your date preferences—like who pays and transportation—and meet new people while exploring new spots together!
Parent Trap
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Parent Trap is the first dating app designed for families — where you take the lead in helping your single parent find love again. As their matchmaker, you create and manage their profile, swipe on potential matches, and chat with other adult children to ensure alignment. Your parent only sees carefully selected matches you’ve approved. Your parent avoids endless swiping, managing awkward bios, hard to learn apps. It’s a human-first, family-driven approach to connection. Why Parent Trap? • You’re in control of your parent’s dating experience • They only see curated, mutual matches • Chat with other matchmakers before your parents ever meet • Highlight your parent’s best qualities with our “Attributes” system • No fake profiles or random swiping, just thoughtful matches Give your parent the second chance they deserve — and guide them there with care. Privacy Policy: https://app.termly.io/policy-viewer/policy.html?policyUUID=0f70012f-c8a8-4ce0-8e9d-ba6bda956b83 Terms of Use: https://app.termly.io/policy-viewer/policy.html?policyUUID=1e305e7f-5b77-4fc5-abd8-ecc8a0b1e157
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Zinglez at none against Parent Trap's 3. Zinglez also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Parent Trap sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Zinglez asks for nothing beyond the download.
Zinglez ships an update every 6 weeks, Parent Trap every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Zinglez | Parent Trap |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 223 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Zinglez | David Gordon |
In-app purchases
Zinglez
No in-app purchases
Parent Trap
- Parent Trap Premium – 1 Month$4.991 Month
- Parent Trap Premium - 3 months$12.993 Months
- Parent Trap Premium – 1 Year$44.991 Year
