Comparison

OnlyDeaf vs Mathla Bridge

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

OnlyDeaf

This app is a dating platform designed for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and ASL users. It offers a safe and accessible space to connect with others, build authentic relationships, and foster a sense of community.

Highlights
  • Connect with deaf and hard-of-hearing singles
  • Accessible design and interface
  • Safe and secure with verification
  • Customizable profiles
  • Global community connections
  • Group chats for community building
Features
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OnlyDeaf is a social app built for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Create a profile, complete onboarding, and verify yourself with a short intro video. Stay connected through a visual-first feed, reels, threads, search, and direct messages in one community space. What you can do in this release: - Build your profile and connect with the community - Share posts and watch reels - Join threads and conversations - Search profiles and content - Send direct messages - Use intro-video verification to help keep the community authentic Why OnlyDeaf: - Designed for Deaf and hard-of-hearing users - Supports ASL-first and text-friendly communication - Focused on trust, accessibility, and real community connection - Built for mobile with a clean, fast experience OnlyDeaf is free to download and use. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Mathla Bridge

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Mathla is a sign-language communication app on one phone: live translation, conversation, video call, and Collect to improve Mathla for everyone. Live translation • Point the camera while signing — Mathla turns signing into text and speech. • Arabic (Arabic sign) and English (ASL) modes. • Internet required via Mathla servers. Collect • Record clear signs to help develop Mathla. • Sign in to link your contribution to your account. • Collect opens on Paragraph with country paragraph banks. Also in the app • Conversation mode for typing and speaking with the other person. • Video call with a room code. • Communication boards. Privacy • Camera and microphone are used only while these features are open. • Location is used only when you tap Share location in Emergency to send a map link — no background tracking. • Internet is required for translation and Collect uploads. • Privacy policy: https://platform.mathla.org/legal/privacy Website: https://platform.mathla.org Support: support@mathla.org

Screenshots

OnlyDeaf4 screens
Mathla Bridge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mathla Bridge at none against OnlyDeaf's 6. Mathla Bridge also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. OnlyDeaf sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Mathla Bridge asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OnlyDeaf ships an update every 4 days, Mathla Bridge every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
OnlyDeaf versus Mathla Bridge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnlyDeafMathla Bridge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB87 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAdam Wellshamad alshehyari

In-app purchases

5 purchases

OnlyDeaf

Subscriptions3
  • OnlyDeaf+2 variants$6.991 Month
  • OnlyDeaf Plus$7.991 Month
  • OnlyDeaf AI Pro$24.991 Month
One-time2
  • 50 extra truth checks$4.99
  • 150 extra truth checks$9.99
None

Mathla Bridge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OnlyDeaf free?
OnlyDeaf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mathla Bridge free?
Mathla Bridge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OnlyDeaf or Mathla Bridge have ads?
Neither OnlyDeaf nor Mathla Bridge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OnlyDeaf or Mathla Bridge?
OnlyDeaf ships an update every 4 days, and Mathla Bridge every 3 days. Most recently, OnlyDeaf was updated on October 24, 2026 and Mathla Bridge on October 9, 2026.

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