Comparison

Poly vs JunX

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

Head to head
About

Poly

This app is designed for black polyamorous individuals and their allies to build community, foster connections, and celebrate diverse relationships. It offers features for discovering profiles, joining communities, and engaging in discussions, all centered around consent, communication, and respect.

Highlights
  • Discover personalized profiles
  • Super-like with direct messaging
  • Swipe for mutual interests
  • Undo accidental swipes
  • Join public and exclusive communities
  • Social media feed for discussions
Features
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Poly: Black & Dating is the first and only black polyamorous app with the simple mission of helping build community, fun, loving, and meaningful connections. It's an app centered around the black polyamorous experience. This app is for black people and those who support, love, and share community with black people. Poly: Black & Dating is dedicated to helping bring together black polyamorous people around the world to grow our representation, connect us, and celebrate us. Our foundation is built on consent, transparent communication, and respect for all other's. We are a community that expects to be respected, with equality and celebration of every orientation. Our community is filled with knowledgeable people of all orientations with various types of polyamorous experiences across the globe. Our community is willing to share and guide those with less experience. We look to fellowship and have fun with like-minded people. We've had deep conversations that move the discussion forward and hope it leads to more advancement of love. Find your connections. Find Your Community. Find your love. Discuss your challenges. PBD, for short, is a simple application to find your community and connections. Scroll through personalized profiles in your area. Super-like those of most interest, with the ability to send a message without a match. Swipe right on those you share a mutual interest with and form a connection. If you accidentally swipe left, you can always "Circle the Block" and go backwards. Join public and exclusive communities. Don't forget to share your thoughts, questions, or concerns on our social media feed. Go to Love subscription ($14.99/month) Access to all premium filters Limited ads experience Unlimited Profile Views Access to the exclusive communities 5 free boosts per month (30 minutes) 5 free super likes and send direct messages without match 5 spin the blocks Go to Abundance subscription ($24.99/month) Access to all premium filters Limited ads experience Unlimited Profile Views Check who has swiped right on your profile Access to the exclusive communities 10 free boosts per month (30 minutes) 10 free super likes and send direct message without a match 10 spin the blocks LICENSED APPLICATION END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

JunX

This social dating app uses architectural design principles to create a dynamic, spatially aware platform. Engage in quick video chats and discover nearby connections within a unique, multi-layered digital space.

Highlights
  • Timed video chat encounters
  • Architecturally-inspired design
  • Location-based connections
  • Dynamic multi-layered spaces
  • Spontaneity and real-time conversation
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Junx is a revolutionary social dating app designed with an innovative approach inspired by architectural design principles. It bridges the gap between public and private spaces, creating a dynamic, spatially aware, and time-conscious platform for users. Features include: *Quick & Engaging Encounters: Junx centers around the notion of “speed dating” with a twist. Rather than scrolling endlessly through profiles, users engage in five-minute video chat rounds during which they can connect with other users. This feature introduces a sense of time pressure and spontaneity while encouraging real-time conversation. *Architecturally-Inspired Design: Junx takes inspiration from how architecture organizes physical spaces. Users experience the app as a digital version of a dynamic, multi-layered space, where different "rooms" or zones signify different levels of intimacy and connection. *Location-Based Connections: Using the app’s geolocation feature, users can also choose to meet others nearby. However, unlike traditional dating apps, the geographical "space" becomes a layer within the app’s design that allows users to move from a public space to a private one within a certain distance, mimicking how physical space is navigated in real life. Download today! With Love, JunXyz, Inc.

Screenshots

Poly4 screens
JunX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Poly at 43% against JunX's 0%. Poly also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). JunX's advantage is rating (3.9 vs 3.3). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Poly sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and JunX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

JunX holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of Poly's written reviews are positive against 0% of JunX's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Poly versus JunX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPolyJunX
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (12 ratings)3.9 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB120 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperFelicia StegallJunXyz, Inc.

Customer experience

Poly

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative41.7%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

JunX

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Poly

Subscriptions2
  • Love Package$14.991 Month
  • Abundance Package$24.991 Month
One-time6
  • 1 Boost$2.99
  • 3 Super Likes$9.99
  • 5 Boosts$11.99
Show 3 more
  • 10 Boosts$19.99
  • 12 Super Likes$19.99
  • 25 Super Likes$29.99
3 purchases

JunX

Subscriptions1
  • SparkPLUS$7.991 Month
One-time2
  • Profile Bumps$3.99
  • Speed Dating$5.99

Questions

Is Poly free?
Poly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JunX free?
JunX is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Poly or JunX?
JunX is rated higher. Poly averages 3.3 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while JunX averages 3.9 from 7 ratings.
Do Poly or JunX have ads?
Neither Poly nor JunX shows ads.

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