# Lovora vs luv

The clearest difference is review sentiment: luv at 100% against Lovora's 16%. luv also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). Lovora's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2.9K vs 7). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Lovora sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and luv sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

luv holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lovora has 2.9K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Lovora's written reviews are positive against 100% of luv's.

Lovora ships an update every 9 days, luv every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lovora | luv |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (2.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lovora-couple-games-and-widgets/id6746055334/reviews) | **[5.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luv-note-widget/id6763015481/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.9K** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 16.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 112 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Plantake, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691929107) | [JUSTIN GJONI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895121880) |

## What reviewers say

### Lovora

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lovora-couple-games-and-widgets/id6746055334)

This app helps couples strengthen their connection through games, conversations, and shared experiences. It offers features for both in-person and long-distance relationships, fostering intimacy and fun. Track your journey and build a deeper bond together.

**Highlights:** Couple games and challenges, Meaningful conversation prompts, Long-distance connection tools, Shared private love space, Daily joy challenges, Mood tracking and relationship growth

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

**In-app purchases (16)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited | $12.99 | per month |
| Unlimited | $14.99 | per month |
| Unlimited | $14.99 | per month |
| Unlimited | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited | $29.99 | per year |
| Unlimited | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlimited | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlimited | $39.99 | per year |
| Unlimited | $49.99 | per year |
| Gems | $0.99 | one-time |
| Restore Streak | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $4.99 | one-time |
| Gems | $9.99 | one-time |


### luv

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/luv-note-widget/id6763015481)

Send sweet messages directly to your partner's lock screen without needing to open an app. Your words appear like magic, always visible, fostering a constant reminder of your connection.

**Highlights:** Message on partner's lock screen, Silent, instant updates, No social feed or notifications, Shared premium for couples, Scheduled message surprises

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $7.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lovora free?

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

### Is luv free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Lovora or luv?

luv is rated higher. Lovora averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2.9K ratings, while luv averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Lovora or luv have ads?

luv shows ads; Lovora does not.

### Which is updated more often, Lovora or luv?

Lovora ships an update every 9 days, and luv every 10 days. Most recently, Lovora was updated on October 20, 2026 and luv on October 20, 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.*