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HoneyBee vs. SmartMatchApp

The SmartMatchApp Alternative Built for Matchmakers.

SmartMatchApp is one of the longest-running matchmaking CRMs. HoneyBee Match is built only for professional matchmakers, with pricing per firm and the client portal on every plan. Here is how they compare, using what each company publishes.

  • ✓ 30-day free trial
  • ✓ Free, secure onboarding and data import
  • ✓ EU and UK GDPR and CCPA compliant
  • ✓ From US$49$39$35$29/Month

SmartMatchApp and HoneyBee, Side by Side.

SmartMatchAppHoneyBee Match
Built forDating agencies, networking groups, mentorship programs, event organizers and moreProfessional matchmakers and matchmaking agencies
Pricing$49, $99 or $149 a month, per adminUS$49$39$35$29, US$79$69$59$49 or US$199$159$139$119 a month, per firm
Three matchmakers$147 a month on Essential (3 admins × $49)US$79$69$59$49 a month on Growth (up to 3 matchmakers)
Client portalPaid add-on on Advanced and Ultimate, priced per 2,500 membersIncluded in every plan
Your brandingNot included on EssentialIncluded in every plan
Free trialNot mentioned on their site30 days, on every plan
OnboardingNot mentioned on their siteFree, including a secure transfer of your data
Data privacy and securityGDPR named on their site; UK GDPR and US state privacy laws not mentionedEU GDPR, UK GDPR and California's CCPA and CPRA compliant. Read more on our Trust Center.
Matchmaker networkA network of more than 1,000 matchmakers to exchange database information and referralsPollinator 🐝 Marketplace and 🍯 Hive Search across more than 50 vetted firms, each approved by our team; the person stays your client
Speed dating and eventsSpeedMatchApp, a separate product from $100 a monthHoneyBee Events, US$29$29$29$29 a month, connected to HoneyBee Match

SmartMatchApp details are from their own website, read on October 8, 2026: SmartMatchApp home page, SmartMatchApp pricing, SmartMatchApp features, SpeedMatchApp pricing, Global Love Database. Their prices are in US dollars, as they publish them; HoneyBee prices are shown for your country.

Pay per firm, not per admin.

SmartMatchApp prices each plan per admin, so a team of three on its Essential plan pays $147 a month. HoneyBee Match prices per firm: Growth includes up to 3 matchmakers for US$79$69$59$49 a month, and Agency up to 5 for US$199$159$139$119.

Get the client portal on every plan.

SmartMatchApp sells its member portal as an add-on for its Advanced and Ultimate plans, priced per 2,500 members. In HoneyBee Match, the client portal is included on every plan, so your clients can keep their own profiles up to date.

Use software made only for matchmakers.

SmartMatchApp serves dating agencies alongside networking groups, mentorship programs and business matchmakers. HoneyBee Match is built only for professional matchmakers, so every screen, from intake to date feedback, follows how a matchmaking business runs.

Run events for less than a third of the price.

SmartMatchApp sells speed dating as a separate product, SpeedMatchApp, from $100 a month. HoneyBee Events runs speed dating and mixers for US$29$29$29$29 a month, adds attendees to HoneyBee Match in one click, and comes with a bundled discount on the Growth and Agency plans.

Questions

Before You Switch.

Is HoneyBee a good alternative to SmartMatchApp?

Yes, if you want a CRM built only for matchmakers, priced per firm instead of per admin, with the client portal and your branding on every plan. Start with a 30-day free trial and a free onboarding that imports your SmartMatchApp data.

Can I move my profiles from SmartMatchApp to HoneyBee?

Yes. Every plan includes a free, dedicated onboarding. Export your data from SmartMatchApp and we import it into HoneyBee Match for you. Your data is transferred securely, encrypted in transit and at rest, and handled under the EU GDPR, UK GDPR and California's CCPA and CPRA.

Global Love Database is closing. Can I move to HoneyBee instead of SmartMatchApp?

Yes. Global Love Database recommends SmartMatchApp to its users, but you can choose any CRM. Book a demo of HoneyBee Match and we will securely import your profiles during your free onboarding.

What are the best SmartMatchApp alternatives?

The matchmaking CRMs most often compared with SmartMatchApp are HoneyBee Match, Una, LEVEL and LeConnex. HoneyBee Match is the one built only for professional matchmakers, priced per firm instead of per admin, with the client portal, your branding and a 30-day free trial on every plan.

Is HoneyBee easy to use?

Yes. HoneyBee Match is built for matchmakers, not IT teams. It works in the browser on your computer and your phone, your onboarding specialist sets it up and imports your data with you, and matchmakers rate HoneyBee 5 out of 5 on G2. Acquisition International also named HoneyBee the Best AI-Enabled Dating Platform for 2026.

How much does SpeedMatchApp cost compared with HoneyBee Events?

SpeedMatchApp starts at $100 a month. HoneyBee Events is US$29$29$29$29 a month with everything included, and HoneyBee Match subscribers on the Growth and Agency plans get a bundled discount.

See How HoneyBee Fits Your Business.

Dedicated onboarding, including data import · From US$49$39$35$29/Month