Standalone Group vs Taaruf
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Standalone Group
This exclusive platform allows members of the Standalone Group family to easily book reservations at all affiliated venues. Enjoy priority access and connect with the community through seamless booking.
- Exclusive reservation platform
- Book at all Standalone Group venues
- Priority access
- Community connection
- Easy booking
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Welcome to Standalone Group - the exclusive reservation platform designed for members of the Standalone Group family. With this app, you can easily place reservations at all Standalone Group venues, giving you priority and access to our exclusive community.
Taaruf
This app facilitates meaningful connections within the Lebanese and Arab community. It helps users find friends, hangouts, and relationships aligned with their values, fostering a community rooted in faith.
- Meaningful connections
- Find friends
- Local hangouts
- Value-aligned relationships
- Faith-rooted connections
- Community building
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Welcome to Taaruf, the ultimate app for the Lebanese and Arab community. Whether you're looking for meaningful connections, Friends, Hangouts, aligned with your values, Taaruf is here to enhance your journey. Connect with like-minded individuals, explore local happenings, and build lasting relationships rooted in faith. Join Taaruf and be part of a vibrant community that shares your values. Download now and start connecting with purpose.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Standalone Group at 100% against Taaruf's 20%. Standalone Group also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 16). Taaruf's advantage is ratings volume (399 vs 4) and update cadence (fortnightly 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
Both are free to download. Taaruf sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Standalone Group asks for nothing beyond the download.
Standalone Group holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Taaruf has 399 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Standalone Group's written reviews are positive against 20% of Taaruf's.
Standalone Group ships an update every 6 weeks, Taaruf fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Standalone Group | Taaruf |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.4 (399 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 399 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 155 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Cloud M SARL | MEGABEE SAL |
Customer experience
Standalone Group
Taaruf
Bugs and requests
Standalone Group
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Taaruf
Reported bugs
10 issues- 🐛 Swiping right and left not working
- 🐛 Verification code not arriving
- 🐛 Cannot register with Turkish numbers
- 🐛 Connection error after profile creation
- 🐛 Phone number entry error
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- 🐛 Birthday settings limited (months, years, days)
- 🐛 4-digit code not working, requires WhatsApp link
- 🐛 Swipe right does nothing, profiles repeat
- 🐛 Cannot delete profiles
- 🐛 Profile pics are not of the person
Requested features
3 requests- 💡 Option to translate messages (Arabic/English)
- 💡 Enforce minimum of three actual profile pictures
- 💡 Better matching system
In-app purchases
Standalone Group
No in-app purchases
Taaruf
- Basic$9.991 Month
- Advanced$12.991 Month
- Unlimited$14.991 Month
- Standard Boost$9.99
- 10 Crowns$9.99
- Basic$9.99
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- Premium Boost$11.99
- Advanced$12.99
- Elite Boost$14.99
- Ultimate$14.99
- 30 Crowns$24.99
- 50 Crowns$39.99
- 100 Crowns$60.00
- 200 Crowns$79.99
- 300 Crowns$99.99
- VIP Badge$99.99
