# Spring Classic vs Ting Social

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spring Classic at 66% against Ting Social's 0%. Spring Classic also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 11). Ting Social's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ting Social sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Spring Classic asks for nothing beyond the download.

Spring Classic holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spring Classic has 132 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Spring Classic's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ting Social's.

Spring Classic ships an update every 3 weeks, Ting Social every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spring Classic | Ting Social |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (132 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spring-classic/id1508706541/reviews)** | [2.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ting-social/id6758970129/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **132** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **65.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 71 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Junyu Kuang](https://appshunter.io/developer/961945907) | [Mohammed Alnajashi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1865025540) |

## What reviewers say

### Spring Classic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spring-classic/id1508706541)

This app offers a highly customizable Twitter experience for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Tailor your interface with custom tabs, actions, themes, and fonts. Enhance your browsing with user notes, iCloud sync, and even game controller support.

**Highlights:** Customizable tab bar, Configurable tweet actions, Theme and accent color editor, Font customization, User notes and aliases, iCloud data sync, Game controller support

**Features:** Game Controller support, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Highly customizable interface and layouts
- ⚡ Fast and smooth performance
- 🍎 Native iOS design and feel
- 🔒 Privacy-focused with no ads
- ✨ Clean and intuitive user interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Messages/DMs not functional or buggy
- 🐛 Search functionality broken or returns 404 errors
- 🐛 Media tabs not working properly
- 🐛 Cannot post or like tweets
- 🐛 Feed doesn't remember scroll position

**Reported bugs**

- Messages/DM functionality returns 404 errors
- Search returns 404 errors or same results repeatedly
- Timeline sync doesn't work despite being advertised
- Cannot like or post tweets
- Feed doesn't remember scroll position and resets to top

**Requested features**

- Push notification support
- Multi-image/media tweet support with same layout as Twitter
- Location tagging feature
- Additional text size options matching official Twitter app
- App lock feature (like Telegram)


### Ting Social

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ting-social/id6758970129)

Connect with friends and discover content through posts, short videos, and live audio/video streams. Engage in private chats, join communities, and express yourself with customizable profile elements. Prioritizes privacy and offers both Arabic and English language support.

**Highlights:** Post thoughts, photos, and videos, Full-screen vertical video clips, Disappearing stories, Chats with media and voice notes, Live audio and video rooms, In-app shop for profile customization, Communities with custom rules

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ting Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| Ting Pro+ | $14.99 | per month |
| 70 Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1 Pin | $3.99 | one-time |
| 350 Coins | $3.99 | one-time |
| 700 Coins | $8.99 | one-time |
| 3 Pins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 6 Pins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 1,400 Coins | $17.99 | one-time |
| 3,500 Coins | $44.99 | one-time |
| 7,000 Coins | $89.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spring Classic free?

Spring Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ting Social free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Spring Classic or Ting Social?

Spring Classic is rated higher. Spring Classic averages 4.2 out of 5 from 132 ratings, while Ting Social averages 2.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do Spring Classic or Ting Social have ads?

Ting Social shows ads; Spring Classic does not.

### Which is updated more often, Spring Classic or Ting Social?

Spring Classic ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ting Social every 5 days. Most recently, Spring Classic was updated on October 29, 2026 and Ting Social on October 28, 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.*