LuviDuo / Paired alternative
Paired alternative, honestly
Updated November 4, 2026
Short answer: stay with Paired if you want to work on the relationship through daily questions and guided content. Look at LuviDuo if what you want is your partner on your lock screen, games for two and a pet you raise together.
Who wrote this: the team that makes LuviDuo, so we are not neutral. Facts about Paired come from its App Store listing, as it read on November 4, 2026. We have not used it over months, so check the listing before you decide. How we write these pages.
Side by side
| Paired | LuviDuo | |
|---|---|---|
| Main idea | Daily questions, quizzes and guided relationship content | Lock screen widgets, games for two, a pet you raise together |
| Free version | Daily questions; its listing puts guided content under Premium | All widgets, games and the pet, with ads |
| US App Store rating | 4.7 from 210,285 ratings | 4.7 from 324 ratings |
Paired is the better pick if
- You want guided conversations about the relationship itself.
- You want an established app: 210,285 US ratings against our 324.
LuviDuo is the better pick if
- You want a countdown, distance and mood on the lock screen.
- You would rather play together than answer questions.
- You want the main features without a subscription, and ads are fine.
Source: Paired on the App Store.
What is free: LuviDuo is free to download and use, with ads. The widgets, the games and your pet are all in the free app. LuviDuo Premium is optional, covers both partners, removes the ads shown before sending moments and before games, keeps all your shared memories, and adds monthly Sparks and faster wheel energy. More in the FAQ.
Try LuviDuo together
Free on iPhone and Android. Both of you install it, then connect with your couple code.