# Soul vs 海鳗

The clearest difference is chart position: Soul at #104 against 海鳗's unranked. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Soul sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and 海鳗 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Soul ships an update weekly, 海鳗 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Soul | 海鳗 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (10K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soul/id1032287195/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **10K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#104** | — |
| Size | 494 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Shanghai Soul Gate Technology Limited Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1057410305) | [haimanchajian](https://appshunter.io/developer/1212207883) |

## What reviewers say

### Soul

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soul/id1032287195)

**Currently charting:** #104 Top Grossing · Social Networking, #200 Top Free · Social Networking (US App Store)

Connect with genuine, warm, and interesting people through personality-based matching and engaging community features. Express yourself freely, share your experiences, and discover like-minded individuals for instant interaction and meaningful connections.

**Highlights:** Personality-based matching, Virtual avatar creation, 3D planet exploration, Instant voice and group chat, Moment sharing, Werewolf game integration, AI companion bot

**Features:** Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 超级星人包月 | $3.99 | per month |
| 超级星人包季 | $9.99 | per 3 months |
| 60Soul Coin | $1.99 | one-time |
| 170Soul Coin | $3.99 | one-time |
| Soul 30元商品 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Soul 48元商品 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 590Soul Coin | $14.99 | one-time |
| Soul 98元商品 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 2450Soul Coin | $59.99 | one-time |
| 5400Soul Coin | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Soul
- 👍 Good app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Bad customer service
- 🐛 Lots of bugs
- 💰 Everything requires payment
- 🔒 Accounts randomly suspended
- 🤖 Poor AI content moderation

**Reported bugs**

- Login/verification code issues
- Inability to post/share content
- Frequent app crashes
- Accounts being banned for no reason

**Requested features**

- Add option to change language
- Improve community moderation
- Enhance customer support


### 海鳗

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1456729030)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 海鳗积分x96 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 海鳗积分x224 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 海鳗银牌会员(月) | $4.99 | one-time |
| 海鳗积分x464 | $7.99 | one-time |
| 海鳗金牌会员(月) | $19.99 | one-time |
| 海鳗积分x1344 | $24.99 | one-time |
| 海鳗积分x4784 | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Soul free?

Soul is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 海鳗 free?

海鳗 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Soul or 海鳗 have ads?

Neither Soul nor 海鳗 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Soul or 海鳗?

Soul ships an update weekly, and 海鳗 every 5 days. Most recently, Soul was updated on November 11, 2026 and 海鳗 on November 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*