Comparison

SPACE vs 脱水

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SPACE

This app offers a private space for users to share thoughts, feelings, and interests without judgment. It emphasizes privacy and equality by removing metrics like likes and follower counts. It's a paid community designed for intimate self-expression and connection.

Highlights
  • Private journaling and sharing
  • No likes or follower counts
  • Ad-free experience
  • Paid community for privacy
  • Connect with like-minded users
  • Discover personal 'universes'
Features
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如果说朋友圈是和朋友互动的地方,短视频平台是记录现实美好生活,那SPACE就是一个记录心事的秘密基地。 你可以不用顾及他人自言自语,分享你的脆弱,不成熟的思考,别人不在意的兴趣,别人没察觉的开心。 宇宙里没有搜索功能,可以放心不被发现;看不到点赞数关注数,每个人的表达都应该是私密又平等的。我们也正式成为付费入驻的社区,付费让社区保持小众,私密与无广告,也能过滤掉目的不良、骚扰等现象。 希望这里能成为你最可靠的秘密基地,也能在旅程中找到属于自己的小宇宙。 【获奖与推荐】 2019-08-16获得《小米-金米奖》 2019-11-11获得《豌豆荚设计奖》 2019-11-21获得《2019年度十佳金米奖》 2019-12-13获得《魅族应用商店-年度精选应用》 2019-12-20获得《vivo-极光奖》 2020-02-28获得《OPPO-至美奖》 2020-03-17入选《华为-开发者栏说目第一期》 曾被Appso、极客公园等知名科技媒体报道推荐 【用户评价】 “迄今为止SPACE对我来说是一个介于音乐和社交之间,但又不止于此的存在。音乐是我生活里最重要的一个部分,而社交是我现实生活里最难的一部分,所以能把这两者加到一起,对我来说真的是个绝妙的搭配。” “pyq大多发不出去你说是吧,我在这真的变开朗,自信有提升,能感觉到的好事情,陌生人总会有惊喜,直接传输自己的审美是件非常爽的事情。“ “一个参与感很强,设计感很棒的宇宙空间。我在SPAC里可以选择过自己的生活,偶尔有网上邻居来串门,偶尔去宇航员家里坐坐。在别的宇航员的宇宙空间站里是很奇妙的体验,像是变成一只缩小的潜水艇在别人的身体里遨游。” 【反馈联系】 太空探索正在进行中,我们乐于倾听宇航宇对于 SPACE的想法和反馈。你可以通过下方的的联系方式找到地面控制台。 邮箱:talktospaceteam@gmail.com 【会员订阅须知】 如果选择订阅会员,费用将从你的 iTunes 账户支付。在当前缴费期结束前 24 小时,系统会自动从你的账户扣费续期。购买之后,你可随时前往 iTunes 商店的设置界面,关闭自动续费功能。不同地区单价可能会不同。单价如有变化,恕不另行通知。订购成功的当期不允许取消当前订单。 协议条款: https://spacefm.bopulab.cn/web/vip.html 隐私政策: http://spacefm.bopulab.cn/web/privacy.html

About

脱水

This app provides a space to record your inner thoughts and emotions, connecting you with like-minded individuals. It offers distinct areas for rational reflection and emotional expression, alongside features for matching with others based on shared feelings and engaging in group chats for various activities.

Highlights
  • Record rational thoughts
  • Express emotional thoughts
  • Match with users by mood
  • Join or create chat rooms
  • Share daily reflections
  • Connect with like-minded friends
Features
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“脱水”一词来自科幻小说《三体》,面对残酷生存环境,三体人用脱水的方式自救。人类互联网世界喧嚣吵闹,外界噪音让我们没有时间思考和面对自己的内心。脱水是一个人类真实内心世界陈列馆,在这里你可以记录下你内心的理性与感性,发现脑电波同频的朋友。 【功能介绍】 脱水星 I 一个思考者的篝火广场 脱水星,承载我们的理性。这里是思考者的篝火广场,在喧嚣的娱乐时代,你可以在这个安静的地方记录下来每日的思考、自省、疑惑。 水星 I 一个与温暖相遇的秘密花园 水星,承载我们的感性。这里充满可爱的碎碎念、秘密的小心思,是每个人温柔又感性的一面。 心情匹配 I一个在乎你开心与不开心的陌生人 匹配一个正在和你一起开心或不开心的陌生人,分享彼此当下的心情,分享今天发生的开心的事情,倾诉不开心的故事。 聊天房间 I一个永远热闹的凌晨派对 你可以加入脱水的聊天房间,“一起写作业、一起失眠、科学放下前任小组、每天说晚安…… ”多几个人一起聊天更开心,你也可以建立自己的房间,邀请朋友一起来聊。 即刻启程,降落脱水星吧! 【联系我们】 微博:脱水app 微信公众号:脱水app 邮箱:emma@tuoshuiapp.com

Screenshots

SPACE4 screens
脱水4 screens

Verdict

The call

SPACE and 脱水 both sit at 3.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 68% of 脱水's written reviews are positive against 51% of SPACE's. 脱水 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SPACE sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 3 months and 脱水 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

脱水 holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 44 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of SPACE's written reviews are positive against 68% of 脱水's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SPACE versus 脱水: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSPACE脱水
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (44 ratings)4.1 (44 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.4% of reviews67.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4444
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB76 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Poplab Technology Co. Ltd.Beijing Entropy Reduction Technology Company Limited

Customer experience

SPACE

All ratings45 ratings
Positive68.9%
Neutral2.2%
Negative28.9%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive51.4%
Neutral16.2%
Negative32.4%

脱水

All ratings39 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral2.6%
Negative20.5%
Written reviews59 reviews
Positive67.8%
Neutral1.7%
Negative30.5%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

SPACE

Subscriptions2
  • 季度订阅会员$3.993 Months
  • 年度订阅会员$7.991 Year
One-time2
  • 季度会员$3.99
  • 年费会员$7.99
3 purchases

脱水

One-time3
  • 1个月脱水VIP$1.99
  • 3个月脱水VIP$3.99
  • 12个月脱水VIP$12.99

Questions

Is SPACE free?
SPACE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 脱水 free?
脱水 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SPACE or 脱水?
脱水 is rated higher. SPACE averages 3.9 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while 脱水 averages 4.1 from 44 ratings.
Do SPACE or 脱水 have ads?
Neither SPACE nor 脱水 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SPACE or 脱水?
SPACE ships an update every 3 weeks, and 脱水 every 3 weeks. Most recently, SPACE was updated on November 6, 2026 and 脱水 on November 2, 2026.

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