Blues Match vs SOM Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blues Match
A dating app designed for individuals with academic backgrounds from prestigious universities. Connect with like-minded professionals seeking meaningful relationships.
- Exclusive community for university graduates
- Connect with like-minded professionals
- Focus on meaningful relationships
- Designed for Oxbridge and Ivy League individuals
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Blues Match is the dating app for Oxbridge and Ivy League people. For terms of use, please see: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SOM Connect
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The SOM Connect app provides direct mobile access to SOM Connect—a place for Yale SOM alumni to meaningfully connect with the entire alumni community and Yale School of Management. In the app you will find: - The Yale SOM Alumni Directory - Information about upcoming events, including reunions, major events, and regional alumni chapter events - A live feed with photos, videos, announcements, and updates from fellow alumni - Focused spaces for interacting including chapter, class, and shared interest groups - A direct messaging module - Additional features designed to aid Yale SOM Alumni in staying connected
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SOM Connect at none against Blues Match's 4. SOM Connect also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). Blues Match's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Blues Match sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $44.99 per month. SOM Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blues Match ships an update every 4 months, SOM Connect every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blues Match | SOM Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | David Unwin | 2021 Yale University |
In-app purchases
Blues Match
- One Month Subscription$44.991 Month
- Three Months Subscription$89.993 Months
- Six Months Subscription$131.996 Months
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- Twelve Months Subscription$214.991 Year
SOM Connect
No in-app purchases
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