Comparison

LoveMap vs Softly

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

Head to head
About

LoveMap

Explore your relationship's core dynamics with a science-backed compatibility assessment. Discover your unique Love Profile and unlock a detailed Compatibility Report with your partner. Receive daily insights and challenges to strengthen your bond.

Highlights
  • Science-backed compatibility assessment
  • Personalized Love Profile
  • Detailed Compatibility Report
  • Daily relationship tips
  • Weekly love challenges
  • Partner insights
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LoveMap helps couples understand each other on a deeper level through a science-backed compatibility assessment. Take a quick assessment and discover your unique Love Profile — your love language, attachment style, communication patterns, and conflict resolution approach. Then invite your partner to do the same and unlock your full Compatibility Report. DISCOVER YOUR RELATIONSHIP DNA Answer thoughtful questions about how you love, communicate, and connect. LoveMap analyzes your responses across 7 key dimensions to build your personalized love profile. YOUR LOVE PROFILE Find out if you're The Present Lover, The Protector, The Free Spirit, or one of many other love archetypes. Understand your strengths, blind spots, and what you need most in a relationship. COMPATIBILITY REPORT See your match percentage across every dimension — Love Language, Attachment Style, Communication, Conflict Style, Values, Intimacy, and Growth Mindset. Learn where you align and where you can grow together. DAILY INSIGHTS & CHALLENGES Every morning, receive a personalized relationship tip based on your unique profile. Take on weekly challenges designed to strengthen your bond and love your partner in their language. PARTNER INSIGHTS Get daily insights about your partner's needs, preferences, and love style — so you can show up for them in the way that matters most. KEY FEATURES - Science-backed love compatibility assessment - Personalized Love Profile with archetype - Detailed Compatibility Report across 7 dimensions - Daily relationship tips and partner insights - Weekly love challenges for couples - Relationship streak tracking - Beautiful, intuitive dark-mode interface LoveMap is designed for couples who want to go beyond surface-level compatibility and truly understand the DNA of their relationship. Start your assessment today — it only takes a few minutes. SUBSCRIPTION INFO LoveMap offers monthly and annual subscription plans that unlock your full Compatibility Report, daily insights, and partner features. Payment will be charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel subscriptions in your Account Settings. Privacy Policy: https://love-map.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://love-map.app/terms

About

Softly

A private journaling app focused on reflection and emotional well-being. It offers multiple writing styles, a visual emotional calendar, and word pattern analysis. All data is stored locally for complete privacy.

Highlights
  • Multiple writing styles
  • Visual emotional calendar
  • Word constellation analysis
  • Time capsule feature
  • On-device data storage
  • Face ID protection
Features
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Softly is a private journal for your days. No achievements. No streaks. No productivity metrics. Just you, a word when you want one, and a space that comes back every night to receive you the way you arrived. WRITE HOWEVER FEELS RIGHT Free diary, gratitude in three lines, a mood with a tap of a moon, or an affirmation when you need to hear it. Four ways to leave the day without losing it. YOUR MONTH IN WATERCOLOR Each day lights up with the color of how you felt. A hand-painted emotional calendar — not a bar chart. YOUR CONSTELLATION OF WORDS The words that return most to your writing appear as a constellation that shifts with you. You see patterns without anyone interpreting them for you. TIME CAPSULES Seal a piece of writing today (AES-GCM encrypted). Open it in a month, a year — whenever you're ready to listen to yourself again. TOTAL PRIVACY Everything lives on your device. On-device speech recognition. Face ID for your space. No tracking, no accounts, no server watching. WATERCOLORS THAT BREATHE Each time you return, a new variant of a sprig, flower, or lavender greets you. The notebook changes with you. Softly is for the days you want to write — and for the days you only wanted to open the app. Here, both count.

Screenshots

LoveMap4 screens
Softly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Softly at none against LoveMap's 2. Softly also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. LoveMap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Softly asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for LoveMap against 5.0 for Softly. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LoveMap ships an update fortnightly, Softly every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LoveMap versus Softly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoveMapSoftly
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB60 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAykhan SultanliJean Millan

Customer experience

LoveMap

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Softly

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LoveMap

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Annual$49.991 Year
None

Softly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LoveMap free?
LoveMap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Softly free?
Softly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LoveMap or Softly?
LoveMap and Softly are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do LoveMap or Softly have ads?
Neither LoveMap nor Softly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LoveMap or Softly?
LoveMap ships an update fortnightly, and Softly every 3 days. Most recently, LoveMap was updated on October 31, 2026 and Softly on October 31, 2026.

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