Hvr vs Catalyst Community
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hvr
Create and publish your own website as easily as posting to social media. Engage in conversations on any webpage, discover communities, and curate your online experience by following people and sites. Earn revenue as a Sitepartner.
- Publish to your own website
- Comment on any webpage
- Discover communities
- Curated feeds
- Sitepartner program
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Create and post to your own website: - Publish to your site as quickly as you post to social media. - Be followed and discovered at the online space you control. Start and join conversations on any webpage: - Comment on any website with text, images, videos, and more. - Share your comments with followers and anyone on Hvr. Discover communities at sites you love: - Chat about a site’s content with people who share your interests. - Keep up with any new comments across your favorite sites. Less searching, more finding: - Follow people and websites to get the best of the web curated for you. - Explore your Personalized For You feed and chronological Following Feed. Partner with Hvr: - Earn commissions and recurring revenue as a Sitepartner. - Gain followers and increase engagement on your site.
Catalyst Community
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The Catalyst Community Platform is where the Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst community comes together to learn, share and be inspired. The Catalyst Community Platform offers - Continuous Learning: New webinars, lectures, and workshops, and a resource library of past presentations to keep you informed and inspired. Insider Perks: Enjoy exclusive member rates for select industry events, and a dedicated newsfeed just for you. Professional Development & Networking: Expand your network and career through access to our member directory, discussion forums, and exclusive events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hvr at every 9 days against Catalyst Community's every 3 months. On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hvr ships an update every 9 days, Catalyst Community every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hvr | Catalyst Community |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | HVR Technologies | Toronto Metropolitan University |
In-app purchases
Hvr
No in-app purchases
Catalyst Community
No in-app purchases
