Couple Joy alternative
A Couple Joy alternative with nothing to unlock.
Couple Joy has couple widgets, mood, a distance tracker, daily questions and games, with Couple Joy Premium from $12.99 to $39.99 and paid streak repairs. Ourio is a free alternative for iPhone: widgets, five daily questions, two games, a love streak you can restore for free, a shared cat and drawings on your partner's Lock Screen, with no premium tier.
We make Ourio. Couple Joy's prices and features are from its own App Store page and website, checked .
Ourio vs Couple Joy
| Ourio | Couple Joy | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free. No subscription, no in-app purchases | Free; Couple Joy Premium $12.99 to $39.99 (the store page doesn't say per what period), streak repairs from $0.99 |
| Android | No, iPhone only | Yes |
| Daily questions | ✓ | ✓ |
| Games or quizzes | ✓ | ✓ |
| Widgets | ✓ | ✓ |
| Drawings to your partner | ✓ | – |
| Shared virtual pet | ✓ | – |
| Calendar, countdown or days counter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Date ideas | ✓ | – |
| Shared lists or wishlists | ✓ | – |
| Chat | – | ✓ |
| App Store rating | Not yet on the App Store | 4.9 (40k ratings) |
When Couple Joy is the better pick
- You want to see how far apart you are: Couple Joy has a distance tracker. Ourio never uses your location.
- You want to chat about your answers inside the app; Ourio has no chat.
- One of you uses Android. Couple Joy runs on both; Ourio is iPhone-only for now.
When Ourio fits better
- You don't want to pay to unlock anything: every Ourio feature is free for both of you.
- You'd rather draw than type: drawings and notes land on your partner's Lock Screen.
- You want a planner too: date night ideas you swipe together, wishlists, shared lists and countdowns.
Is there a free alternative to Couple Joy?
Yes. Ourio has couple widgets, daily questions, games, a love streak and countdowns, free for both partners with no subscription and no in-app purchases.
Does Ourio have a streak like Couple Joy?
Yes. The love streak grows each day either of you does something together, and a broken streak of 3 days or more can be restored once every 30 days, at no cost.
Does Ourio track the distance between us?
No. Ourio never asks for your location. For long distance it has drawings, notes, a shared cat and a countdown to your next visit.
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Move in together.
Ourio is free on iPhone. Your partner joins with one code.