# inner vs 特盐

The clearest difference is rating: 特盐 at 4.4 against inner's 4.0. inner's advantage is ratings volume (21 vs 7) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. inner sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and 特盐 sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

特盐 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 21 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of inner's written reviews are positive against 56% of 特盐's.

inner ships an update every 3 weeks, 特盐 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | inner | 特盐 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inner/id1474332064/reviews) | **[4.4 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oc/id1568689293/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **21** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **55.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 75 MB | 135 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [杭州湛蓝星空](https://appshunter.io/developer/1474332063) | [Wuhan Haike Yingzhou Culture Development Co.Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568689295) |

## What reviewers say

### inner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inner/id1474332064)

A social platform for creators to share their work and connect with supporters. It offers a space for artists and storytellers to showcase their creations and for users to discover and engage with new talent.

**Highlights:** Create and share new works, Set up albums for content, Find supporters, Become a certified creator, Release exclusive content, Discover new creators, Minimal social interaction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 特别关注lv1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 特别关注lv2 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 付费围观 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 特别关注lv3 | $2.99 | one-time |
| 特别关注lv4 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 特别关注lv5 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 特别关注lv6 | $14.99 | one-time |


### 特盐

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oc/id1568689293)

This platform allows users to create, manage, and interact with original characters (OCs). It provides tools for building OC profiles, establishing relationships between characters, and sharing their growth stories within a dedicated community.

**Highlights:** OC profile creation and management, Character relationship building, OC universe world-building, Customizable character appearance, Image watermarking and download permissions, OC growth timeline tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 连续包月 | $0.99 | per month |
| 连续包季 | $3.99 | per 3 months |
| 420特盐币 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 840特盐币 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 一个月 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 2100特盐币 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 三个月 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 3500特盐币 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 6860特盐币 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 包年购买 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 13860特盐币 | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is inner free?

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

### Is 特盐 free?

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

### Which has better reviews, inner or 特盐?

特盐 is rated higher. inner averages 4.0 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while 特盐 averages 4.4 from 7 ratings.

### Do inner or 特盐 have ads?

Both inner and 特盐 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, inner or 特盐?

inner ships an update every 3 weeks, and 特盐 fortnightly. Most recently, inner was updated on September 5, 2026 and 特盐 on September 13, 2026.

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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.*