Ecency vs Hive Snaps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ecency
Connect with others, discover diverse content, and earn rewards for your engagement. Share your own articles, blog posts, and interact with a supportive community. Securely manage your profile and funds with advanced privacy features.
- Build community
- Discover articles
- Comment and discuss
- Vote and earn rewards
- Publish articles for free
- Save drafts
- Bookmark articles
- Send funds
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Ecency is a social application where you can build community, grow your niche, and get paid to interact with your community. Features - Build community. - Access unique articles in any subject you are interested in reading. - Engage with authors by commenting, discussing topics. - Voting for posts to reward the author as well as earn a curation reward. - Publish your articles, blog posts, and host them for free and earn rewards by engaging and gain followers. - Write articles on go, save multiple drafts of the post for later publication. - Bookmark favorite articles to read later. - Send your funds to any user, friends, followers, etc. - Follow interesting authors, bloggers. - Search your followers and authors you are following. - Get notifications to stay in touch with your followers and discussions you are involved in. - Search for interesting tags/categories of articles, authors. - Personalize your profile. - Many more features to come. Security 1. App never access or hold onto user funds. 2. App offers a client-side security model, with private keys hosted locally and never sent to any servers, you are responsible to backing up your passwords. 3. App offers simple, attractive user interfaces and experiences 4. App offers an extra layer of security with pin-code More info at https://ecency.com Contact us hello@ecency.com
Hive Snaps
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HiveSnaps: Capture, Share, and Connect on Hive HiveSnaps is a social app for the Hive blockchain community!. Engage with a global audience from your mobile device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hive Snaps at none against Ecency's 9. Ecency's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ecency sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Hive Snaps asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ecency ships an update every 3 weeks, Hive Snaps every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ecency | Hive Snaps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ledger Innovation MB | Jose Mena |
In-app purchases
Ecency
- 500 POINTS$0.99
- 1200 POINTS$1.99
- Quick signup$2.99
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- 2800 POINTS$4.99
- 5 Extra spins$4.99
- Account boosting$7.99
- 6000 POINTS$9.99
- 31500 POINTS$49.99
- 70000 POINTS$99.99
Hive Snaps
No in-app purchases









