Joinable vs FST Messenger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Joinable
This app offers a social sharing experience focused on genuine human connection, free from algorithms and advertisements. It prioritizes privacy and simplicity for sharing memories with loved ones, aiming to make social media more human.
- Human connection focused
- No algorithms
- Ad-free experience
- Private sharing
- Simple interface
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Joinable is social sharing designed for humans. Today's social platforms prioritize engagement metrics and ad revenue over genuine human connection. They've turned our attention into a commodity, using sophisticated algorithms to keep us scrolling through endless ads. At Joinable, we're pioneering a different path - one that puts human connection first. No algorithms deciding what you see, no ads interrupting your moments, and no data mining to fuel the attention economy. We believe sharing memories with loved ones should be simple, private, and free from digital distractions. It's time to make social media human again.
FST Messenger
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Client for connect to Mattermost servers. Mattermost is an open source platform for secure collaboration across the entire software development lifecycle. - Keep all of your team communications in one place. - Orchestrate work across your tools and teams. - Plan projects and hit milestones. - Unite your entire technology stack through a single point of collaboration. - Meet the strictest security, privacy, and compliance requirements. To use this app, you need a URL for a Mattermost server.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Joinable at every 5 days against FST Messenger's every 9 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.
Joinable ships an update every 5 days, FST Messenger every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Joinable | FST Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (31 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Joinable, Inc. | Andrey Burlaka |
In-app purchases
Joinable
No in-app purchases
FST Messenger
No in-app purchases









