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Vivahswapn vs Jeevansathi
Jeevansathi is a national matrimony app for every community, with more than 10 million installs. In October 2026 many Google Play reviewers wrote that chat they used to start free now needs a paid plan, and that memberships renewed without their consent. Here is how Vivahswapn compares, with sources.
For a Marathi family, yes. Vivahswapn is Marathi first, free to join, and a person on our team approves every profile before other members see it. Paid plans never renew on their own. Jeevansathi’s iPhone app does not list Marathi, and recent reviewers report memberships that renewed without their consent.
As checked on 1 November 2026. Sources
| Vivahswapn | Jeevansathi | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to join | Vivahswapn: Free to join. The free plan includes 5 interests, 10 chat messages and 20 search results a day. | Jeevansathi: Plans in its iPhone app are listed from ₹1,699 to ₹5,999; the periods are not shown. Source |
| Renewal | Vivahswapn: Paid plans are one payment for the period and never renew on their own. | Jeevansathi: Reviewers in October 2026 say memberships renewed and were charged without their consent. Source |
| Who checks profiles | Vivahswapn: A person on our team approves every profile, every photo and every later edit before other members see it. | Jeevansathi: “Over 60% of our users are verified via official Govt. documents”, plus selfie verification. Source |
| Language | Vivahswapn: Marathi first, on the website and the Android app, with English one tap away. | Jeevansathi: Marathi is not among the languages its iPhone app lists. Source |
| Help from family | Vivahswapn: Parents and siblings can have their own login to help run the profile, on paid plans. | Jeevansathi: A separate login for family members is not mentioned. Source |
| Calls in the app | Vivahswapn: Chat in the app once an interest is accepted, and voice or video calls on paid plans, without giving out your phone number. | Jeevansathi: Voice and video calls are not mentioned in its app listings. Source |
The free plan includes 5 interests, 10 chat messages and 20 search results a day.
Starting new chats, voice and video calls, contact details, photo requests, advanced filters, daily recommendations and logins for family members are on paid plans. Each is one payment for the period and never renews on its own.
Its Google Play listing still says you can send the first message free. Reviewers in October 2026 say that changed.
“Jeevansathi Chat : Register and send first message for free.”“NOW YOU CAN’T EVEN INITIATE A CHAT WITHOUT PAYING THEM SUBSCRIPTION FEES.”“suddenly u have changed the free messages to paid”In the newest 400 Google Play reviews, all from 23 September to 31 October 2026, 183 gave one star. Renewals are among the most agreed-with complaints.
“They enabled auto-pay without my clear consent, despite their executive saying they would call before renewal. … Their toll-free number plays an introduction and then disconnects.”“My membership was automatically renewed, and the amount was deducted without my intention to continue the subscription.”Reviewers also write about what a paid plan showed them, and about leaving.
“as soon as I bought the Pro subscription, everything disappeared. My search list is completely empty now”“THEY WILL NOT DELETE YOUR PROFILE EVER. Only bots and no human executives.”Its Google Play listing says you can register and send the first message free. In October 2026 several reviewers wrote that starting a chat now needs a paid subscription. On Vivahswapn, the free plan lets you reply in chat, 10 messages a day; starting a new chat is on paid plans.
Reviewers in October 2026 report memberships that renewed and were charged without their consent. Vivahswapn’s paid plans are one payment for the period and never renew on their own.
Marathi is not among the languages its iPhone app lists. Vivahswapn is Marathi first: the website and the Android app open in Marathi, with English one tap away.
A person on our team reads every profile and looks at every photo before other members can see it, and checks every later edit too. A profile we send back comes with a written reason. Members can also have their ID checked for a verified badge; other members never see the document.
Yes. On the free plan a parent can create and run the profile from their own account. On paid plans, the profile’s owner can also invite parents or siblings, each with their own login and the permissions the owner chooses.
Create your profile in Marathi or English. A person on our team reviews it, and then you can search, send interests and chat.
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We opened every page listed here on 1 November 2026. Review quotes are from the Google Play and App Store listings for India, with the stars and the date each reviewer gave; a cut is marked with …. Prices and offers change often, so check the service’s own site before you pay.
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