iMast vs Pingra
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iMast
This unofficial client for Mastodon offers real-time timeline updates and supports multiple accounts. It allows customization of post "via" information and integrates with Shortcuts for automated posting. Enjoy features like push notifications and font size adjustments.
- Multiple account login
- Post 'via' customization
- Real-time timeline updates
- Music app integration
- Shortcuts app integration
- Push notifications
- Font size adjustment
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iMastは、iOS及びiPadOS用の非公式Mastodonクライアントです。 以下の機能を備えています。 * 複数アカウントでのログイン * 投稿のvia(Mastodon上での連携アプリ名)の変更 * ホームタイムライン、ローカルタイムライン、リストのストリーミングによるリアルタイム更新 * ミュージック App で再生している曲の投稿 * 通知の一覧表示とプッシュ通知 (プッシュ通知は別途設定から利用開始する必要があります) * タイムラインのフォントサイズの変更 * iPadOS でのマルチウインドウへの対応 * などなど 公式アカウント: @imast_ios@mstdn.rinsuki.net https://mstdn.rinsuki.net/@imast_ios
Pingra
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Pingra is a mobile workspace for Threads. Manage replies in a chat-style view, add short comment badges next to the usernames of people who replied, and save great Threads posts in Pingra to revisit later. You can also import every post you have written on Threads so they are searchable and archived in one place. Share lists of favorite people with your team or friends. Not sure what to reply? Use persona AI that learns your writing style to create example replies you can reference. Core loops: • Turn Threads replies into an actionable inbox • Follow every reply chain in a chat-style conversation view • Add account notes and people-list badges beside usernames • Draft replies with AI suggestions aligned to your saved persona • Save posts with media, folders, tags, and memos • Search your own Threads history from a local index • Share reusable people lists for team handoff • Keep unread counts visible with the Home screen widget Built for creators, community managers, and small teams who treat Threads like real work — not just another feed to scroll past. Pingra is free to download. Your saves and your AI persona belong to you. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.pingra.net/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.pingra.net/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pingra at every 3 days against iMast's every 3 months. iMast's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iMast ships an update every 3 months, Pingra every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iMast | Pingra |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pronama LLC | RECRE8BOX |
In-app purchases
iMast
No in-app purchases
Pingra
No in-app purchases
