Zirp
Zirp is an iPhone, iPad, and Mac app that drafts dating-app replies in the user's voice from pasted messages or chat screenshots.
What Zirp is
Zirp is an iPhone, iPad, and Mac app that drafts dating-app replies in the user's voice from pasted messages or chat screenshots. It is built for Hinge, Tinder, and Bumble, and lets users adjust suggestions to be flirtier, funnier, or shorter. The app also provides situation-based openers and comebacks, follow-up reminders, and saved Decks. Practice with Maya rehearses conversations and provides a Coach Note, while Bio Writer creates three bios from a user's interests. Photo Check ranks candidate iPhone photos, and the site says those photos never leave the device. Zirp says voice matching, vibe reading, Practice with Maya, Bio Writer, Photo Check, and voice transcription run on-device, with Apple Intelligence used for several features. Users do not need to connect dating accounts. Requirements are iOS 18.0+, iPadOS 18.0+, and macOS 14.0+; some Apple Intelligence features require a supported device. Several tools are free. Zirp Unlimited costs $9.99 a month after a 3-day trial and adds unlimited AI chat replies.
Good
- Drafts replies from text or screenshots
- Supports Hinge, Tinder, and Bumble
- On-device photo checking
- Practice and profile-writing tools
- Free tools are included
Watch out
- Apple platforms only
- Requires iOS, iPadOS, or macOS versions
- Some Apple Intelligence features need supported devices
- Unlimited replies require a subscription
Who it suits
It suits Apple-device users who want help drafting dating replies, practicing conversations, checking photos, and writing profiles without connecting dating accounts.
Verdict
Zirp combines reply drafting with practice, photo, profile, reminder, and library tools across Apple devices. Its platform requirements and subscription for unlimited replies should guide the choice.
Plans and prices
From Zirp's own pricing page, checked 30 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Zirp Unlimited | $9.99 a month | Unlimited AI chat replies — no caps, no credits · replies for stalled threads, openers, revivals, date plans · $9.99 /month after 3-day free trial; cancel anytime from your Apple ID settings |
The facts
Each one read from Zirp's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Account connection
- The site says there is nothing to set up and users do not need to connect their dating accounts.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Bio Writer
- Bio Writer creates three ready-to-use bios from the user's interests.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Photo Check
- Photo Check ranks candidate photos on the iPhone, and the site says photos never leave the device.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Practice
- Practice with Maya lets users rehearse a conversation and receive a Coach Note.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Zirp drafts dating app replies in the user's voice from pasted messages or chat screenshots.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Reminders and library
- Zirp offers follow-up reminders, situation-based openers and comebacks, and saved Decks.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Reply controls
- Users can tap to make a reply flirtier, funnier, or shorter.checked 30 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Device requirements
- The site lists iOS 18.0+ for iPhone, iPadOS 18.0+ for iPad, and macOS 14.0+ for Mac; some Apple Intelligence features require a supported device.checked 30 Sep 2026
- On-device processing
- The site says voice matching, vibe reading, Practice with Maya, and Bio Writer run on-device with Apple Intelligence; Photo Check and voice transcription also run on-device.checked 30 Sep 2026
- Supported dating apps
- The site says Zirp is built for conversations on Hinge, Tinder, and Bumble.checked 30 Sep 2026
Money
- Free features
- Tone chips, Practice with Maya, Photo Check, Bio Writer, the line library, widget, and sync across iPhone, iPad, and Mac are listed as not requiring a subscription or as free.checked 30 Sep 2026
The company
- Maker
- The site copyright names FuturaApp, Inc.checked 30 Sep 2026
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