Datebook vs Focus Blind Dating
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Datebook
Connect with singles for free on this dating platform. Discover your soulmate through messaging and explore upgraded features with a monthly subscription.
- Free dating
- Messaging singles
- Find soulmate
- Upgraded features
- Dating site integration
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Datebook is the best dating and free dating app. Try datebook on the datebook dating site or datebook dating app. Message the best singles for free on DATEBOOK and find your soulmate. Auto-renewable subscriptions are available for $4.99 a month for upgraded features. For the privacy policy and terms of use please visit https://www.datebook.net/terms-of-use or visit https://www.datebook.net
Focus Blind Dating
This app facilitates blind dates by connecting users with individuals they are already attracted to. It handles all the coordination, offering a novel approach to dating.
- Blind date coordination
- User-based attraction matching
- Modern dating service
- Focus on curated connections
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Tired of endless swiping? Introducing Focus Blind Dating. A modern service created to put you on a blind date with someone you're already attracted with. We'll do all the coordination. Try something new and fall into Focus today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Datebook at 94% against Focus Blind Dating's 0%. Datebook also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 12.0). Focus Blind Dating's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Focus Blind Dating sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Datebook asks for nothing beyond the download.
Focus Blind Dating holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 7 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 94% of Datebook's written reviews are positive against 0% of Focus Blind Dating's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Datebook ships an update monthly, Focus Blind Dating every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Datebook | Focus Blind Dating |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (16 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Datebook LLC | Focus Dating Limited Liability Company |
Customer experience
Datebook
Focus Blind Dating
Bugs and requests
Datebook
Reported bugs
1 issue- Minor glitches affecting performance
Requested features
2 requests- Improve inactive member filtering
- Provide clear account deletion instructions
Focus Blind Dating
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Datebook
No in-app purchases
Focus Blind Dating
- Focus Unlimited$14.991 Month
- Focus Unlimited$29.991 Month
- Focus Dating Unlimited$29.993 Months
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- Focus Unlimited$44.996 Months
- Focus Unlimited$59.993 Months
- Focus Unlimited$89.996 Months
