OnlyDadsApp vs Hey Dad!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OnlyDadsApp
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Ready to Join the Ultimate Dad Network? We're here to bring back the laughs, the late-night chats, and the badly planned trips. Part support group, part social club, part whatever we need it to be. Think of it as a cleaner, slightly more responsible version of your college group chat - just with more gray hair and fewer but longer hangovers. • social media and ecommerce for dads worldwide • family friendly • create and manage dad events • advertise your services • monetize your wisdom
Hey Dad!
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Welcome to Hey Dad! A supportive community built for dads at every stage—from expecting to seasoned fatherhood. Connect with dads like you - Join groups by interests and dad stage - Meet local dads through meetups - Message other dads 1:1 for advice and friendship Share and learn - Post wins, questions, and real-life moments - Discover tips and support from the community Hey Dad+ (optional subscription) - Upgrade to Hey Dad+ to unlock premium features and get the most out of the app. Subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy & Support We’re committed to keeping Hey Dad! safe and respectful. If you have feedback or need help, contact us anytime. Privacy Policy: https://theheydadapp.com/privacy.html Support: https://theheydadapp.com/support.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OnlyDadsApp at none against Hey Dad!'s 2. Hey Dad!'s advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Hey Dad! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. OnlyDadsApp asks for nothing beyond the download.
OnlyDadsApp ships an update every 4 months, Hey Dad! daily. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OnlyDadsApp | Hey Dad! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | OnlyDads Limited | Malachi Patrick |
In-app purchases
OnlyDadsApp
No in-app purchases
Hey Dad!
- Hey Dad+ Member$4.991 Month
- Hey Dad+ Yearly$39.991 Year








