Phorb vs Between
Between is a private chat for two. Phorb lets you show how you feel without typing a message: moods, needs, pulses and widgets, plus daily questions and games.
Feature comparison
| Feature | Phorb | Between |
|---|---|---|
| Daily questions | Yes | Not in its listing |
| Live moods | Yes | Not in its listing |
| Needs | Yes | Not in its listing |
| Notes and photos | Yes | Yes |
| Pulses | Yes | Not in its listing |
| Home and Lock Screen widgets | Yes | Not in its listing |
| Shared calendar | Yes | Yes |
| Date ideas | Yes | Not in its listing |
| Shared bucket list | Yes | Not in its listing |
| Games for two | Yes | Not in its listing |
| One subscription for both | Yes | Yes |
Has it Partly Not in its listing
“Not in its listing” means the app's App Store listing and website don't mention it.
Only in Phorb's listing
Between's App Store listing and website don't mention these. In Phorb, they're part of the same app.
- Daily questionsOne question a day, answers hidden until you both reply
- Live moodsShare how you feel and your partner sees it right away
- NeedsSay what would help: reassurance, a hug or some space
- PulsesA touch your partner feels on their phone
- Home and Lock Screen widgetsYour partner's mood, notes and days together at a glance
- Date ideasIdeas for your city, at home or long distance
- Shared bucket listTrips, dates and goals to reach together
- Games for twoPlay together in turns, wherever you are
Questions
What is a good alternative to Between?
Phorb is a good alternative to Between if you want more than a chat: you share how you feel in a tap, answer a question a day and play together, all in one app.
Is Phorb free?
Yes. Phorb's core features and all 17 widgets are free. Premium unlocks more, and one Premium subscription covers both partners.
Does Phorb work in my language?
Phorb runs in 10 languages: English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese and Romanian. Each partner uses it in their own language.