# Playpen Chicago vs Eclipse

The clearest difference is rating: Playpen Chicago at 4.6 against Eclipse's 4.3. Playpen Chicago also leads on review sentiment (89% vs 76%) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Playpen Chicago holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 89 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 89% of Playpen Chicago's written reviews are positive against 76% of Eclipse's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Playpen Chicago | Eclipse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (89 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playpen-chicago/id6502450486/reviews)** | [4.3 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eclipse-dating-app/id6754540777/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **89** | 27 |
| Positive reviews | **88.9% of reviews** | 76.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 56 MB | 81 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [THE PLAYPEN ENTERPRISES, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745512785) | [Eclipse Platforms, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1848747921) |

## What reviewers say

### Playpen Chicago

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/playpen-chicago/id6502450486)

Connect with other boating enthusiasts and lake lovers on Lake Michigan. Discover and plan events, share experiences, and find local insights for social gatherings and adventures.

**Highlights:** Connect with boaters and lake lovers, Discover lakefront events and parties, Plan boating excursions and meetups, Share sailing stories and photos, Get local entertainment insights

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Eclipse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eclipse-dating-app/id6754540777)

This app connects people looking to go out tonight based on their chosen neighborhood. It facilitates real-time connections and plan coordination for both solo and group outings, with all interactions resetting daily for privacy.

**Highlights:** Time-based social planning, Neighborhood-focused connections, Real-time plan coordination, Solo and group outing facilitation, Daily interaction reset, Privacy-focused design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Playpen Chicago free?

Playpen Chicago is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Eclipse free?

Eclipse is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Playpen Chicago or Eclipse?

Playpen Chicago is rated higher. Playpen Chicago averages 4.6 out of 5 from 89 ratings, while Eclipse averages 4.3 from 27 ratings.

### Do Playpen Chicago or Eclipse have ads?

Neither Playpen Chicago nor Eclipse shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*