Comparison

Side of the Roads vs DateCraft

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

Head to head

Side of the Roads

Local Finds, Deals & Community

About

Side of the Roads

Features

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Here's what makes Side of the Roads awesome: Discover free items & activities in your area. Connect with a friendly community. Enter our monthly cash drawing (it's free to join!) Side of the Roads - Your one-stop shop for freebies & fun!

About

DateCraft

Features

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Come up with great ideas for future dates! Record past dates and plan future ones as well.

Screenshots

Side of the Roads4 screens

DateCraft4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Side of the Roads at none against DateCraft's 1. DateCraft's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. DateCraft sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Side of the Roads asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Side of the Roads ships an update every 6 weeks, DateCraft weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Side of the Roads versus DateCraft: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Side of the Roads	DateCraft
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 6 weeks	Weekly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.5	15.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	61 MB	46 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Side of the Roads Inc.	Ethan Fisher

In-app purchases

None

Side of the Roads

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DateCraft

One-time1

Lifetime Premium$3.99

Questions

Is Side of the Roads free?

Side of the Roads is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is DateCraft free?

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

Do Side of the Roads or DateCraft have ads?

Neither Side of the Roads nor DateCraft shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Side of the Roads or DateCraft?

Side of the Roads ships an update every 6 weeks, and DateCraft weekly. Most recently, Side of the Roads was updated on October 30, 2026 and DateCraft on October 31, 2026.