Deep Ask vs Hearth
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Deep Ask
Discover deeper connections with friends, family, and new people. This app offers a collection of profound, funny, and exciting questions designed to break the ice and foster meaningful conversations.
- Profound questions
- Funny questions
- Exciting questions
- Icebreaker tool
- Get to know people better
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Get to know your friends, family, or even new acquaintances and dates better – with profound, funny, and exciting questions that break the ice!
Hearth
This app helps you slow down and foster meaningful conversations with friends, family, or partners. Explore hundreds of curated questions across various categories to spark deeper connections. All core questions are free to use, with optional upgrades for exclusive content and features.
- Hundreds of curated questions
- 15 conversation categories
- Save favorite questions
- Submit your own questions
- Seasonal and themed question packs
- Daily question inspiration
- iOS widget for daily reflection
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Hearth is made to spark the conversations that matter. In a world of endless scrolling, Hearth helps you slow down and connect - with friends, family, partners, or even new people. How it works: - Explore hundreds of handpicked deep talk questions across 15 categories - Pick a card and let the conversation flow - Save your favorites to revisit later - Submit your own questions for future packs (curated by us) All questions can be viewed WITHOUT SUBSCRIPTION or payment for free! Upgrade to Hearth Supporter and unlock even more: - Seasonal & themed packs for every mood - Question of the Day for daily sparks and inspiration - A beautiful iOS widget which shows you different questions to reflect and be curious. - Early access to community-submitted questions Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ No sign-up required. No plan required. No noise. Just the spark for deeper talks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Deep Ask at 100% against Hearth's 50%. Deep Ask also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Hearth sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Deep Ask asks for nothing beyond the download.
Deep Ask holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Deep Ask's written reviews are positive against 50% of Hearth's.
Deep Ask ships an update every 5 days, Hearth weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Deep Ask | Hearth |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Johannes Lauber | RAMIN ALEXANDER GERHARD |
Customer experience
Deep Ask
Hearth
In-app purchases
Deep Ask
No in-app purchases
Hearth
- Hearth Supporter - Yearly$1.991 Month
- Hearth Supporter - Annualy$7.991 Year
- Hearth Supporter - Lifetime$9.99
