# Around vs VietLoveDating

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Around at none against VietLoveDating's 18. Around also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). VietLoveDating's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VietLoveDating sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Around asks for nothing beyond the download.

Around ships an update every 3 months, VietLoveDating every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Around | VietLoveDating |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 39 MB | 107 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Around Technologies Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1850417147) | [NGOC TRAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894501337) |

## What reviewers say

### Around

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/around/id6743518002)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### VietLoveDating

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vietlovedating/id6762517920)

Connect with Vietnamese singles nearby for friendship, dating, or long-term relationships. This app offers real-time chat, profile customization, and a safe community. Easily sign up and verify your profile to start building meaningful connections.

**Highlights:** Discover and match with people nearby, Real-time chat and group chat, Create and customize your profile, Safe and respectful community, Easy sign-up and verification

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sydney Vietnamese Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| melbourne_vietnamese | $5.99 | per month |
| group.queensland_vietnamese.monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| group.perth_vietnamese.monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Adelaide Group | $5.99 | per month |
| Tasmania Group | $5.99 | per month |
| Canberra Group | $5.99 | per month |
| Darwin Group | $5.99 | per month |
| VIP Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekend Coffee Group | $14.99 | per month |
| Gym & Fitness Group | $14.99 | per month |
| VIP Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Speed Dating Group | $29.99 | per month |
| VIP 3 Months | $49.99 | per 3 months |
| VIP 6 Months | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| 1 Flower | $0.49 | one-time |
| 5 Flowers | $2.99 | one-time |
| 10 Flowers | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Around free?

Around is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is VietLoveDating free?

VietLoveDating is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Around or VietLoveDating have ads?

Neither Around nor VietLoveDating shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Around or VietLoveDating?

Around ships an update every 3 months, and VietLoveDating every 2 weeks. Most recently, Around was updated on October 28, 2026 and VietLoveDating on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
