# Pumpkin vs DareLisa

The clearest difference is rating: Pumpkin at 4.6 against DareLisa's 1.0. Pumpkin also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1). DareLisa's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pumpkin sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and DareLisa sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pumpkin holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pumpkin has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Pumpkin ships an update weekly, DareLisa every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pumpkin | DareLisa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pumpkin-find-your-vibe/id6749900533/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/darelisa/id6783710186/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **5** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 139 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Datebook AI LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1785650905) | [Andrew Du Preez](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783710188) |

## What reviewers say

### Pumpkin

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pumpkin-find-your-vibe/id6749900533)

Discover genuine connections with new friends or activity partners. This app uses AI to learn your vibe and suggest compatible people, offering AI assistance for bios and conversation starters. It also suggests real-life hangouts based on your interests.

**Highlights:** AI-powered suggestions for compatible people, AI social assistant for bios and conversation, AI-curated hangout spot suggestions, Privacy controls: block, report, pause, hide, Profile management: hide or delete anytime, Focus on real connections and shared interests

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pumpkin Premium Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium - 1 Week | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Pumpkin Premium Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Premium - 1 Month | $24.99 | per month |
| Pumpkin Premium 6 Months | $29.99 | per 6 months |


### DareLisa

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/darelisa/id6783710186)

A private and secure social dating app for singles and couples to explore connections based on shared interests and preferences. Offers advanced privacy controls and profile verification for confident interactions.

**Highlights:** Discover singles and couples, Connect based on interests, Private and secure messaging, Advanced photo privacy, Profile verification, Premium features

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Week Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| DareLisa Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| DareLisa Premium | $24.99 | per 3 months |
| DareLisa Premium | $39.99 | per 6 months |
| 3 Direct Messages | $4.99 | one-time |
| 7 Direct Messages | $6.99 | one-time |
| 12 Direct Messages | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pumpkin free?

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

### Is DareLisa free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pumpkin or DareLisa?

Pumpkin is rated higher. Pumpkin averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while DareLisa averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pumpkin or DareLisa have ads?

Neither Pumpkin nor DareLisa shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Pumpkin or DareLisa?

Pumpkin ships an update weekly, and DareLisa every 8 days. Most recently, Pumpkin was updated on October 30, 2026 and DareLisa on October 28, 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.*