Comparison

Chosen vs Zag

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

Head to head
About

Chosen

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Tired of endless swiping and fleeting connections? Welcome to Chosen, the world's first commitment app, forged from groundbreaking research at UofT and UWaterloo. We believe finding 'the one' shouldn't be a game of chance, but a journey of intent. In just 30 days, Chosen is uniquely designed to help you discover the person you truly want to build a life with. Forget casual matches. Here, we're all about forging genuine commitments. Are you ready to offer your devotion, value your true presence, or seek shared discovery? Our unique roles—Provider, Receiver, and Equalizer—guide you to a connection designed for lasting commitment. Find your path, find your person. Questions? Reach out to us at chiefq@commitlab.ca

About

Zag

Features
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Every night, Zag drops once. A random 30-minute window opens. You get one shot to capture your night as it’s happening. Send it to your close friends only. No posting to followers. No watching later. If you weren’t there, too bad.

Screenshots

Chosen4 screens
Zag4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Zag at every 4 days against Chosen's every 9 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chosen ships an update every 9 days, Zag every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Chosen versus Zag: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChosenZag
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB57 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperJEANLOUIS REBELLOHaste Dating Technologies Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Chosen

No in-app purchases

None

Zag

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chosen free?
Chosen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zag free?
Zag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chosen or Zag have ads?
Neither Chosen nor Zag shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chosen or Zag?
Chosen ships an update every 9 days, and Zag every 4 days. Most recently, Chosen was updated on November 4, 2026 and Zag on October 25, 2026.

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