# POSTYPE vs bubble with STARS

The clearest difference is rating: POSTYPE at 4.6 against bubble with STARS's 3.3. POSTYPE also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and review sentiment (70% vs 35%). bubble with STARS's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. POSTYPE sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and bubble with STARS sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $0.69 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

POSTYPE holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 82 and 78 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of POSTYPE's written reviews are positive against 35% of bubble with STARS's.

POSTYPE ships an update every 10 days, bubble with STARS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | POSTYPE | bubble with STARS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (82 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postype/id1502367642/reviews)** | [3.3 (78 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-with-stars/id1556582179/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **82** | 78 |
| Positive reviews | **70.4% of reviews** | 35.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 10 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 142 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Postype Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1502367641) | [Dear U Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1460356116) |

## What reviewers say

### POSTYPE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/postype/id1502367642)

Create and enjoy diverse content like novels, essays, and comics. Request custom artworks, chat with AI characters, and join creator communities. Support your favorite artists through memberships and direct commissions.

**Highlights:** Content creation and sharing, Custom artwork requests, AI character chat, Creator fan communities, Membership support, Content discovery and subscription, Channel analytics

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Lite | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Plus | $4.99 | per month |
| 1,000P | $0.99 | one-time |
| 3,000P | $2.99 | one-time |
| 5,000P | $3.99 | one-time |
| 10,000P | $8.99 | one-time |
| 10,000P | $9.99 | one-time |
| 30,000P | $24.99 | one-time |
| 30,000P | $29.99 | one-time |
| 50,000P | $49.99 | one-time |


### bubble with STARS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-with-stars/id1556582179)

Connect directly with your favorite idols through private messages and exclusive content. Share your day, send replies, and even enjoy live chats. Celebrate special anniversaries and communicate in your own language.

**Highlights:** Private messages from idols, Exclusive idol content, Live chat with bias, Reply to idols, Anniversary tracking, Multilingual chat

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| bubble FONT YEJUN | $0.69 | per month |
| OnlyOneOf 1 Ticket | $3.99 | per month |
| A.C.E 1 Ticket | $3.99 | per month |
| I.M Ticket | $3.99 | per month |
| PLAVE 1 Ticket | $3.99 | per month |
| ZEROBASEONE 1 Ticket | $3.99 | per month |
| TONY Ticket | $3.99 | per month |
| ARTMS 1 Ticket | $4.49 | per month |
| WONHO Ticket | $4.49 | per month |
| KANG HYEWON Ticket | $4.49 | per month |
| KIM MIN JU Ticket | $4.49 | per month |
| STAYC 1 Ticket | $4.49 | per month |
| DKB 1 Ticket | $4.49 | per month |
| B.I Ticket | $4.49 | per month |
| Kep1er 1 Ticket | $4.49 | per month |
| TEMPEST 1 Ticket | $4.49 | per month |
| PLAVE 2 Tickets | $6.99 | per month |
| ZEROBASEONE 2 Tickets | $6.99 | per month |
| ZEROBASEONE 3 Tickets | $9.99 | per month |
| PLAVE 5 Tickets | $15.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is POSTYPE free?

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

### Is bubble with STARS free?

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

### Which has better reviews, POSTYPE or bubble with STARS?

POSTYPE is rated higher. POSTYPE averages 4.6 out of 5 from 82 ratings, while bubble with STARS averages 3.3 from 78 ratings.

### Do POSTYPE or bubble with STARS have ads?

POSTYPE shows ads; bubble with STARS does not.

### Which is updated more often, POSTYPE or bubble with STARS?

POSTYPE ships an update every 10 days, and bubble with STARS every 3 weeks. Most recently, POSTYPE was updated on October 22, 2026 and bubble with STARS on October 20, 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.*