# Parler vs Tentd

The clearest difference is rating: Tentd at 5.0 against Parler's 3.9. Tentd also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). Parler's advantage is ratings volume (175 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, monetization model and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Parler sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Tentd asks for nothing beyond the download.

Tentd holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Parler has 175 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Parler | Tentd |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (175 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parler/id1402727988/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tentd/id6789350927/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **175** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 43.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 91 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Sovren Technologies, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877928309) | [Farhan Chowdhury](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786826239) |

## What reviewers say

### Parler

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/parler/id1402727988)

A social media platform focused on free expression and open dialogue. It allows users to share thoughts, engage with diverse perspectives, and connect with communities without censorship. Customize your profile and control your privacy.

**Highlights:** Free expression without censorship, Engage with diverse perspectives, Authentic content feed, Customizable user profiles, Posts & Reposts, Groups & Hashtags, Privacy and content control

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Parler Premium | $4.99 | per month |
| Founding member | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Unbiased platform for free speech
- 🔓 No censorship or content moderation
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 💡 Potential to be a great alternative to Twitter
- 🤝 Welcoming community for conservative views

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy performance
- 🔒 Requires phone number for verification
- 🤔 Perceived right-wing bias in content
- ⚠️ Concerns about hate speech and extremism
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Issues with login and account creation
- Inability to upload media and videos
- Inconsistent performance across devices
- Notifications not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Improved user interface and experience
- Better content moderation and reporting tools
- Ability to delete account and remove personal data
- Sync contacts and follow existing connections
- More diverse content and user base


### Tentd

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tentd/id6789350927)

This social media app focuses on genuine connections within small, mutually approved groups. Share authentic moments through photos, thoughts, or temporary stories without public performance metrics. Content is organized into time-bound "seasons" and archived privately.

**Highlights:** Mutual approval groups, No algorithm or public likes, Post photos, thoughts, and 24-hour stories, Private archiving of old moments, Content organized into "seasons"

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Parler free?

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

### Is Tentd free?

Tentd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Parler or Tentd?

Tentd is rated higher. Parler averages 3.9 out of 5 from 175 ratings, while Tentd averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Parler or Tentd have ads?

Parler shows ads; Tentd does not.

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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.*
