Eclipse vs Nudge NYC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eclipse
This app connects people looking to go out tonight based on their chosen neighborhood. It facilitates real-time connections and plan coordination for both solo and group outings, with all interactions resetting daily for privacy.
- Time-based social planning
- Neighborhood-focused connections
- Real-time plan coordination
- Solo and group outing facilitation
- Daily interaction reset
- Privacy-focused design
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Meet someone tonight, not someday. Eclipse is the dating app for nights out. See who's going out in your city tonight, connect before you head out, and make plans to meet in person. HOW ECLIPSE WORKS A fresh feed every day Your feed resets daily and shows only people planning to go out in your city that night. Send a like, and when it's mutual you're connected and can start chatting before you head out. Play matchmaker See someone perfect for a friend? Send them the profile. Your friends can return the favor and help you meet someone, too. Meet through Circles An invite-only way to meet people through the schools, industries, and communities you're already part of. Make plans, not pen pals Turn a connection into plans to meet while you're already out and nearby. Go out. Meet someone. See what happens.Meet someone tonight, not someday. Eclipse is the dating app for nights out. See who's going out in your city tonight, connect before you head out, and make plans to meet in person. HOW ECLIPSE WORKS A fresh feed every day Your feed resets daily and shows only people planning to go out in your city that night. Send a like, and when it's mutual you're connected and can start chatting before you head out. Play matchmaker See someone perfect for a friend? Send them the profile. Your friends can return the favor and help you meet someone, too. Meet through Circles An invite-only way to meet people through the schools, industries, and communities you're already part of. Make plans, not pen pals Turn a connection into plans to meet while you're already out and nearby. Go out. Meet someone. See what happens.
Nudge NYC
An exclusive, invite-only social experiment designed for New York City residents. It offers a unique way to connect and interact within a curated community.
- Invite-only access
- Social experiment
- NYC-based
- Exclusive community
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Nudge is an invite-only social experiment taking place in NYC.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nudge NYC at 5.0 against Eclipse's 4.3. Eclipse's advantage is ratings volume (27 vs 2) and update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nudge NYC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eclipse has 27 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Eclipse ships an update weekly, Nudge NYC fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eclipse | Nudge NYC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (27 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 76.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Eclipse Platforms, Inc. | Jesse Sawa |
Customer experience
Eclipse
Nudge NYC
In-app purchases
Eclipse
No in-app purchases
Nudge NYC
No in-app purchases
