Comparison

Tootoise vs Blinkr App

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

Head to head
About

Tootoise

A straightforward client for the Mastodon social network, allowing users to manage multiple accounts, interact with timelines, and customize their experience. It offers robust post management features, including editing and pinning, along with privacy controls like muting and blocking.

Highlights
  • Manage multiple Mastodon accounts
  • View and post to timelines
  • Create and edit post lists
  • Pinning and bookmarking posts
  • Mute, block, and report users
  • Customizable theme colors
  • Edit posts
Features
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Tootoise is a simple Mastodon client. ## You can do this - View and post timeline - Add and switch multiple accounts - List display, creation and editing - Add, remove and list favourites - Add, remove and list bookmarks - Display notifications list (Not push notifications) - Display and input of custom emoji - Post information about the song you are currently listening to - Sharing from other applications (Safari, etc.) - Use with iPad multitasking function (SplitView, SlideOver) - Change theme color - Absolute time display - Pinning posts - Mute, block, report, filter - Search (As per server specifications) - Display and vote on poll - Edit a post (Some functions are not yet supported.) - Setting and displaying the ALT attribute (alternate text) ## These are not possible - Push notifications - Streaming - Create a poll - Relative time display The text size can be changed from the iOS Settings view. You can check the license of the library etc. used in this App by tapping the app icon in iOS settings.

About

Blinkr App

Features
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The Game Has Changed. Blinkr is Now 100% Football. Forget general Q&A. We’ve cut the noise and moved to the pitch. Blinkr is the ultimate destination for "honest" football fans who live for the tactical breakdowns, the transfer rumors, and the debate that only happens between people who truly know the game. Whether it’s the Premier League, Champions League, or the World Cup, Blinkr is where your football knowledge finally pays off.

Screenshots

Tootoise4 screens
Blinkr App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tootoise at none against Blinkr App's shown. Tootoise also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tootoise ships an update every 2 weeks, Blinkr App every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Tootoise versus Blinkr App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTootoiseBlinkr App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (18 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings18 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB87 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperNaoki KuwataKamal Al-Samarrai

In-app purchases

None

Tootoise

No in-app purchases

None

Blinkr App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tootoise free?
Tootoise is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Blinkr App free?
Blinkr App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tootoise or Blinkr App have ads?
Blinkr App shows ads; Tootoise does not.
Which is updated more often, Tootoise or Blinkr App?
Tootoise ships an update every 2 weeks, and Blinkr App every 9 days. Most recently, Tootoise was updated on October 6, 2026 and Blinkr App on October 17, 2026.

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