Stereo vs BSM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Stereo
This social app allows users to share and discover voice notes, engage in live conversations, and connect with others through messaging. It also offers in-app games and avatar customization to enhance social interaction.
- Viral voice notes
- Spontaneous conversations
- Live talks
- In-app messaging
- Play games
- Customizable avatars
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Stereo is the social app where people speak up – literally. Download Stereo and come find: Viral voice notes, spontaneous conversations and your community. SPEAK UP Reply to posts or share your own topic and hear what others have to say. TALK LIVE Looking for live conversation? Start or join a Talk with friends. New here? We’ll find you people to talk to. MESSAGE Keep up with people 1:1 or in a group after a Talk has ended or share your favorite Soundbites by sending messages in-app. PLAY GAMES Break the ice by playing Mafia, Who Am I? and Buzzword Buddies. CUSTOMIZE Design your Stereo avatar your way, with customizable features like your hairstyle, nose, eyes, facial hair, accessories and more. Change up your vibe at any time and keep an eye out for new looks. Still reading? Why? Download Stereo and come find out what we're talking about. By using Stereo, you’re agreeing to our Terms of Service (https://stereo.com/terms) and any policies referenced therein.
BSM
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Informationen, Netzwerken, Veranstaltungskalender, Mitglieder-Karte und Dokumentenverwaltung - alles in einer App!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BSM at 15.6 against Stereo's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Stereo ships an update every 11 days, BSM weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Stereo | BSM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 163 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stereo App Ltd | Connact GmbH |
Bugs and requests
Stereo
Reported bugs
5 issues- Accounts being banned for unclear reasons
- Audio issues like echoes and cutting out
- Inconsistent age verification and restrictions
- Inability to sign up or log in properly
- Recorded messages disappearing unexpectedly
Requested features
5 requests- Add pause and rewind functionality
- Improve content discovery and browsing
- Implement better moderation and safety controls
- Allow users to customize their avatars
- Provide more options for monetization and rewards
BSM
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Stereo
No in-app purchases
BSM
No in-app purchases
