Comparison

Hearth vs Deep Conversations

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

Head to head
About

Hearth

This app helps you slow down and foster meaningful conversations with friends, family, or partners. Explore hundreds of curated questions across various categories to spark deeper connections. All core questions are free to use, with optional upgrades for exclusive content and features.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of curated questions
  • 15 conversation categories
  • Save favorite questions
  • Submit your own questions
  • Seasonal and themed question packs
  • Daily question inspiration
  • iOS widget for daily reflection
Features
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Hearth is made to spark the conversations that matter. In a world of endless scrolling, Hearth helps you slow down and connect - with friends, family, partners, or even new people. How it works: - Explore hundreds of handpicked deep talk questions across 15 categories - Pick a card and let the conversation flow - Save your favorites to revisit later - Submit your own questions for future packs (curated by us) All questions can be viewed WITHOUT SUBSCRIPTION or payment for free! Upgrade to Hearth Supporter and unlock even more: - Seasonal & themed packs for every mood - Question of the Day for daily sparks and inspiration - A beautiful iOS widget which shows you different questions to reflect and be curious. - Early access to community-submitted questions Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ No sign-up required. No plan required. No noise. Just the spark for deeper talks.

About

Deep Conversations

Features
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Closer is for people who are done with small talk. More than 850 thoughtfully written prompts take you from easy icebreakers to the questions that actually matter, with decks for couples, friends, family, first dates, and deep one-on-ones. Choose the depth, swipe through clean cards, and save the ones you love. Then try the feature that makes Closer different: We Should Try It. You and your partner each answer privately, on one phone or two, and Closer reveals only the things you are both into. It is an honest, no-pressure way to find out what you both want, even from a distance. Highlights - 850+ prompts across 13 decks, from light and fun to deep and intimate - A private matcher that reveals only mutual answers - Pass and play on one phone, or sync across two - A daily question, favorites, and no account required Closer is free to start, with a generous set of decks. Premium unlocks every deck, the full matcher, and the 17+ Intimate set, as a subscription or a one-time Lifetime purchase. This app offers a weekly subscription with a 3-day free trial, and an annual subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel subscriptions in your Apple ID Account Settings. Restore purchases from the app settings. A one-time Lifetime purchase is also available. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Hearth4 screens
Deep Conversations4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Hearth at 15.6 against Deep Conversations's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Hearth sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Deep Conversations sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hearth ships an update weekly, Deep Conversations every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hearth versus Deep Conversations: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHearthDeep Conversations
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB1 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRAMIN ALEXANDER GERHARDApp Harbour ApS

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Hearth

Subscriptions2
  • Hearth Supporter - Yearly$1.991 Month
  • Hearth Supporter - Annualy$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Hearth Supporter - Lifetime$9.99
3 purchases

Deep Conversations

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Annual Premium$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$39.99

Questions

Is Hearth free?
Hearth is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Deep Conversations free?
Deep Conversations is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hearth or Deep Conversations have ads?
Neither Hearth nor Deep Conversations shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hearth or Deep Conversations?
Hearth ships an update weekly, and Deep Conversations every 2 weeks. Most recently, Hearth was updated on October 2, 2026 and Deep Conversations on October 18, 2026.

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