Chosen vs pre
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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
pre
Organize nights out with friends using group chats for planning, event discovery, and ticket purchasing. Share moments, track friends' plans, and ensure safety with check-ins and alerts. Connect music streaming services to discover shared tastes.
- Group chats for planning
- Event discovery and ticketing
- Photo and video sharing
- Friend activity feed
- Safety check-ins and alerts
- Music streaming integration
- Event hosting tools
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pre is the social app for planning nights out with the people you actually go out with. CIRCLES — Group chats built for making plans: polls, RSVPs, and a shared sense of where everyone's landing tonight. EVENTS & TICKETS — Find what's happening nearby, RSVP free events, or buy tickets in seconds with Apple Pay. Hosts get guestlists, door scanning, and payouts powered by Stripe. MOMENTS — Share the night as it happens with photos and video that live in the moment, not forever. FEED — Keep up with friends' plans, posts, and moments in one place. SAFETY — Check-ins, trusted emergency contacts, and a one-tap safety alert with your location, because a good night ends at home. MUSIC — Connect Apple Music or Spotify to share what you're listening to and find people with your taste. HOST TOOLS — Organizer Studio brings event creation, guest tracking, earnings, and door management to your phone. Host Pass unlocks advanced hosting analytics and lets you sell tickets at the door with Tap to Pay on iPhone. pre is free to use. Selling tickets uses Stripe for secure payments and payouts. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chosen at none against pre's 2. Chosen also leads on iOS requirement (14.0.0 vs 16.4). pre's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 9 days). 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. pre sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Chosen asks for nothing beyond the download.
Chosen ships an update every 9 days, pre every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chosen | pre |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 145 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | JEANLOUIS REBELLO | presocial Inc. |
In-app purchases
Chosen
No in-app purchases
pre
- Host Pass Monthly$3.991 Month
- Host Pass Yearly$29.991 Year
