DoubleList vs Accountability Jar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DoubleList
A platform for meeting open-minded individuals for casual encounters, friendships, or relationships. It offers a private and respectful environment with user verification and real-time chat. Explore connections across various categories and locations with a global community.
- User-friendly design
- Multiple connection categories
- Privacy-first approach
- Strict user verification
- Built-in chat messaging
- Global city selection
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Doublelist is your go-to platform for meeting open-minded individuals. Inspired by the classic craigslist personals section, it offers an inclusive space where users of all orientations can explore connections, from casual encounters or long-term relationships. Navigate seamlessly through various categories, filter by location, and engage with people in real-time through private messaging. Key Features: • User-friendly design for easy navigation • Multiple categories to find exactly what you need (e.g. casual encounters, friendships, and relationships) • Privacy-first approach with strict user verification and discretion • Safe, discrete, and respectful environment fostering positive interactions • Built-in simple chat messaging • Hundreds of cities to select from based on where you are in the world • Global community of hundreds of thousands active users Whether you're searching for a new connection, to test boundaries or a partner, DoubleList has got you covered. Join the growing community of hundreds of thousands of users on Doublelist today and start connecting instantly! For more information, please review our: - Privacy Policy: https://doublelist.com/about/privacy_policy/ - Terms of Service: https://doublelist.com/about/terms/
Accountability Jar
This app helps you create custom financial agreements with others to enforce habits or chores. Set rules, assign costs, and track who owes whom, all without the app handling any money. It's designed for accountability among friends, family, or colleagues.
- Create custom jars with specific rules
- Assign monetary values to habits/chores
- Track IOUs between users
- Invite friends, family, or coworkers
- Self-reporting and dispute resolution
- No money exchange within the app
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The Jar is a swear jar you can point at anything. Pick a habit, put a price on it, and put someone you know on the other side. A dollar for saying "circle back." A dollar for dishes in the sink. Twenty-five cents for a wet towel on the bed — and yes, they will report you. HOW IT WORKS • Start a jar with your partner, roommates, friends, coworkers — or just yourself. • Write your own rules: what it costs, who it applies to, who gets paid. • Catch someone slipping and report it in a couple of taps. Self-reporting is allowed and, frankly, respected. • The accused confirms or disputes. The record keeps everyone honest. • The Jar nets everything out, so it always knows exactly who owes whom. • On settle-up day, pay each other however you normally do. The Jar just keeps score. THINGS PEOPLE PUT IN THE JAR • Couples — phone at dinner, picking cuticles, the weaponized "fine" • Roommates — dishes in the sink, thermostat crimes, mystery leftovers • Coworkers — late to standup, corporate jargon, reply-all • Solo — ordering delivery again, texting your ex ($10, minimum) ABOUT THE MONEY The Jar never touches it. No wallets, no cards, no fees, no cut — it tracks small IOUs between people who trust each other, and stays out of the way when you settle. Stakes are small on purpose: rules are capped per occurrence and per day, so a terrible week stays funny instead of becoming a problem. THE FINE PRINT, THE GOOD KIND • Free. No ads, no subscriptions, no in-app purchases. • Private by design. Jars are invite-only. No public profiles, no feeds, no strangers. • The history is permanent. Disputes stay on the record. Grudges optional. • For grown-ups (18+). It's real money, even a quarter at a time. Set the rule. Break the rule. Pay the price.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Accountability Jar at none against DoubleList's 10. Accountability Jar also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). DoubleList's advantage is ratings volume (3K vs 2) and chart position (#178 vs unranked). On price 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. DoubleList sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month. Accountability Jar asks for nothing beyond the download.
Accountability Jar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DoubleList has 3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | DoubleList | Accountability Jar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (3K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 31.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | #178 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Doublelist | Karen Situ |
Bugs and requests
DoubleList
Reported bugs
2 issues- Unable to post or read messages
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
2 requests- Fix messaging issues to allow photo sharing
- Improve app loading speed
Accountability Jar
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DoubleList
- Starter Plan$5.001 Month
- Ultimate Plan$10.001 Month
- Starter Plan$45.001 Year
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- Ultimate Plan$90.001 Year
- Super Message$4.00
- Super Message$9.00
- Super Message$12.00
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- Super Message$18.00
- Super Message$68.00
- Doublelist Lifetime Subscription$149.00
Accountability Jar
No in-app purchases
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