SELECT Card vs Monalisa Match
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SELECT Card
Access exclusive, unlimited benefits worldwide with a next-generation membership card. Enjoy discounts at restaurants, hotels, and retail, plus members-only events and a dedicated concierge service.
- Exclusive global benefits
- 15-30% off dining
- Up to 60% off hotel rates
- VIP resort status
- Members-only events
- 24/7 live chat concierge
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Select is a next-generation membership card, concierge, and membership community offering exclusive and unlimited benefits with premier brands and venues at over 1.3 Million locations worldwide & online. Benefits Select partners with industry-leading brands and venues across categories to provide exclusive, ongoing benefits to our members. These include 15-30% off the bill or complimentary items (or both) at renowned restaurants, up to 60% off room rates at over a million hotels worldwide, VIP status and amenities with 5,000+ luxury resorts, and significant private discounts with leading travel, retail, lifestyle, entertainment, and business brands including Ferragamo, BMW, Mercedes, Tumi, Lazzoni, Herman Miller, Caraway, Google, Hubspot, UPS, and many more. Events Select hosts a variety of members-only events in major cities throughout the US and online. These range from complimentary cocktail hours and digital speaker series to major events during Art Week, Fashion Week, the Masters, award show pre-parties, and more. Concierge Members also gain access to the Select concierge team, who are available via live chat to assist with reservations and recommendations seven days per week. Select's in-house concierges are trained and knowledgeable about the various activities and experiences our members enjoy so that they can make informed recommendations and suggestions wherever they are.
Monalisa Match
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Meet Monalisa — your AI matchmaker who knows you better than you do. No swiping. No guessing. No endless feed of strangers. Monalisa is a different kind of dating app: you talk, she listens, and she introduces you to people who actually make sense. HOW IT WORKS Monalisa gets to know you through real conversation — not a checklist. She asks the questions that matter, picks up on what drives you, what holds you back, and what you're actually looking for. Then she curates a small set of matches based on how people genuinely connect, not who swiped fastest. Think of her as your sharpest friend — the one with better taste, who tells you the truth, and who's genuinely invested in you finding the right person. WHAT YOU GET • A matchmaker who understands what you really want, not just what you say • Curated matches based on real compatibility — quality over quantity • Honest, warm coaching to help you show up as your best self • A matchmaker who gets sharper with every conversation • Zero swiping, zero games, zero wasted time WHO IT'S FOR Monalisa was built for people who are done settling. If you value depth over speed, real connection over endless options, and would rather meet three people who fit than scroll past three hundred who don't — this is for you. She doesn't replace you. She sharpens you. PRIVACY & DISCRETION Your conversations are private. Monalisa is built for people who take their dating life seriously and expect their data to be treated that way. We don't sell your information, and you're always in control of what you share. MEMBERSHIP Monalisa is a paid membership, launching city by city to keep the matching pool real and local. Members get full access to matchmaking, curated introductions, and ongoing coaching. Monalisa doesn't give you more options. She gives you the right ones. Now opening city by city. Download and see if she's in yours. Terms of Use: https://monalisamatch.com/legal/terms Privacy Policy: https://monalisamatch.com/legal/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SELECT Card at none against Monalisa Match's 3. Monalisa Match's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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. Monalisa Match sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. SELECT Card asks for nothing beyond the download.
SELECT Card ships an update fortnightly, Monalisa Match every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | SELECT Card | Monalisa Match |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (1.1K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Select Innovations, Inc. | Aativa |
Bugs and requests
SELECT Card
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashing and logging users out frequently
- Reservation date changes without user consent
Requested features
3 requests- Improved app stability and compatibility
- Expansion of covered cities and benefits
- More transparent pricing and value proposition
Monalisa Match
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SELECT Card
No in-app purchases
Monalisa Match
- Early Bird3 Days trial$24.991 Month
- Monthly3 Days trial$49.991 Month
- Founding Member$249.99









