BetterPoints vs DatePop
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BetterPoints
This app motivates users to adopt healthier habits by rewarding positive changes like walking or cycling. Earn points in sponsored areas for activities and redeem them for vouchers, local goods, or charitable donations. Track progress and participate in challenges regardless of your location.
- Earn rewards for walking, cycling, and public transport
- Redeem points for high street vouchers
- Support local independent retailers
- Donate points to charities
- Track activity progress
- Participate in challenges and win prizes
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I love love love BetterPoints! I have found the app to be very motivational and it has helped me become more active. – Smartypants011 Be the change you want to see! BetterPoints rewards you for making positive changes like walking instead of taking the car. Join the growing BetterPoints community and download our app, which has helped thousands of people to take those first steps towards a better life. You can only earn BetterPoints if you’re in a sponsored area but you can still record your activities, see your progress, take part in challenges and win prizes no matter where you live. In sponsored areas you can earn BetterPoints for walking, wheeling, cycling or taking the bus – or even for attending fitness classes or recycling. BetterPoints can be redeemed against high street vouchers, spent with local independent retailers and exchanged for services such as leisure centre classes. You can donate your points to national and international charities or support local causes you love. Thanks for joining in!
DatePop
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DatePop helps you count down to the moments that matter. Create colourful countdowns for birthdays, holidays, weddings, parties, school dates, work deadlines, trips, appointments and everyday plans. Give each event its own calendar, colour, icon, pattern or finish so your upcoming dates are easy to recognise at a glance. Whether you are counting down to something exciting or keeping track of important dates, DatePop keeps everything clear, cheerful and simple. Features: • Create unlimited countdown events • Organise events into calendars • Choose from colourful themes, patterns and finishes • Add icons to make events easy to spot • See upcoming and passed events separately • iCloud sync support across your devices • Home Screen widgets for quick countdown viewing • Manual import and export backup options • Works on iPhone and iPad DatePop is designed to feel bright, friendly and easy to use, while still giving you the flexibility to personalise each countdown your way.
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Verdict
BetterPoints and DatePop are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | BetterPoints | DatePop |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BetterPoints Limited | Bradley McGuigan |
In-app purchases
BetterPoints
No in-app purchases
DatePop
No in-app purchases









