Comparison

XenHub vs Echo for Lemmy

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

Head to head
About

XenHub

Engage in technical discussions and connect with like-minded individuals. Browse forums, view threads, and manage your profile. Block unwanted users and report inappropriate content to maintain a safe community.

Highlights
  • Browse forums list
  • Browse threads
  • View user profile
  • Block unexpected users
  • Report content
  • Watch threads
Features
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Key features: * Browsing forums list * Browsing threads * Viewing user profile * Block unexpected user (spam, ...) * Report content * Watch threads Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Echo for Lemmy

This app provides a native iOS interface for Lemmy, a decentralized social platform. Discover communities, sort content, and engage with posts and comments. It offers advanced search, bookmarking, and multi-account support.

Highlights
  • Connect with Lemmy communities
  • Sort and filter content feeds
  • Upvote/downvote posts and comments
  • Powerful search functionality
  • Create posts via share extension
  • Bookmark content
  • Push notifications
  • Multi-account support
Features
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Echo for Lemmy is an iOS client for Lemmy, a community based link & text sharing decentralized social platform. - Connect with communities based on your interests. - Sort your feed by most active, trending posts, new posts, and many more. - Upvote and downvote posts & comments. - Powerful search experience to find the content you're looking for. - Create posts using share extension from any app on your device. - Bookmark posts to easily find later. - Push notification support for staying up to date with the content you care about. - Sign into multiple accounts at once and quickly switch between them. Even across multiple Lemmy instances/servers. - Fully native application with dark mode support & accessibility features. --- Upgrade to Echo+ for $1.49 USD per month or $11.99 USD per year to unlock the ability to create & edit posts, comment on posts, enable push notifications, unlock multiple account support, customize the app icon, and support future development of Echo. Echo+ auto-renews every month or year (depending on which term you select). Price may vary by location. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You may cancel/stop your auto-renewing subscription by going to your iTunes/App Store Account Settings to manage your subscription. --- Terms of Use: https://echo.rrainn.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://echo.rrainn.com/privacy

Screenshots

XenHub4 screens
Echo for Lemmy4 screens

Verdict

The call

XenHub and Echo for Lemmy both sit at 3.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Echo for Lemmy's written reviews are positive against 0% of XenHub's. Echo for Lemmy also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. XenHub sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month and Echo for Lemmy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for XenHub against 3.0 for Echo for Lemmy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of XenHub's written reviews are positive against 100% of Echo for Lemmy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XenHub ships an update monthly, Echo for Lemmy every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
XenHub versus Echo for Lemmy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXenHubEcho for Lemmy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.416.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB19 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperTruong Luurrainn, Inc.

Customer experience

XenHub

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Echo for Lemmy

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

XenHub

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$14.991 Month
  • VIP Account$150.001 Year
2 purchases

Echo for Lemmy

Subscriptions2
  • Standard$1.491 Month
  • Standard$11.991 Year

Questions

Is XenHub free?
XenHub is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Echo for Lemmy free?
Echo for Lemmy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, XenHub or Echo for Lemmy?
XenHub and Echo for Lemmy are both rated 3.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do XenHub or Echo for Lemmy have ads?
Neither XenHub nor Echo for Lemmy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XenHub or Echo for Lemmy?
XenHub ships an update monthly, and Echo for Lemmy every 5 days. Most recently, XenHub was updated on November 3, 2026 and Echo for Lemmy on November 3, 2026.

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