# Locals.com vs myAzuria

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Locals.com at 53% against myAzuria's 0%. Locals.com also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.8) and ratings volume (42K vs 4). myAzuria's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Locals.com sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. myAzuria asks for nothing beyond the download.

Locals.com holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Locals.com has 42K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Locals.com's written reviews are positive against 0% of myAzuria's.

Locals.com ships an update every 4 weeks, myAzuria fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Locals.com | myAzuria |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (42K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/localscom/id1511032007/reviews)** | [3.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myazuria/id6446257531/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **42K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **53.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#131** | — |
| Size | 53 MB | 83 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Locals Technology Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1768300702) | [Azuria Water Solutions, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1256584049) |

## What reviewers say

### Locals.com

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/localscom/id1511032007)

**Currently charting:** #131 Top Grossing · Social Networking (US App Store)

Connect directly with creators and communities you admire. This platform prioritizes user control and creator ownership, offering features like live streaming, community feeds, and content libraries. Support creators independently without algorithmic interference.

**Highlights:** Direct creator support, Algorithm-free content feeds, Creator data ownership, Live streaming with chat, Community feeds and posts, Content libraries (video/audio)

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly: 50 coins + 20 bonus | $7.99 | per month |
| 20 Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 50 | $7.99 | one-time |
| 100 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 100 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 150 Coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 200 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 210 Coins | $20.99 | one-time |
| 300 Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| 360 Coins | $35.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Real news and uncensored content
- 🙌 Freedom of speech and expression
- 🔒 Secure and censorship-free platform
- 💡 Innovative community-driven model
- 🚀 Steadily improving with updates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app with technical issues
- 🤔 Difficult to navigate and find content
- 💰 Expensive subscription fees
- 🔍 Limited search and discovery features
- 🔇 Inconsistent audio/video playback

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Disappearing notifications
- Orientation issues on iPad
- Inconsistent audio/video sync
- Unreliable live stream playback

**Requested features**

- Download option for offline viewing
- Better nested comments and community management
- Improved integration with Rumble platform
- Customizable notification settings
- Picture-in-picture mode for video playback


### myAzuria

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myazuria/id6446257531)

This app provides internal communications for Aegion Corporation, offering news, career information, and location details. Users can receive fast updates via push notifications for HR links, safety alerts, and benefits.

**Highlights:** Company news and portfolio updates, Career opportunities and information, Interactive locations map, Push notifications for alerts, Access to HR links and benefits

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Locals.com free?

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

### Is myAzuria free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Locals.com or myAzuria?

Locals.com is rated higher. Locals.com averages 4.7 out of 5 from 42K ratings, while myAzuria averages 3.8 from 4 ratings.

### Do Locals.com or myAzuria have ads?

Neither Locals.com nor myAzuria shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Locals.com or myAzuria?

Locals.com ships an update every 4 weeks, and myAzuria fortnightly. Most recently, Locals.com was updated on October 15, 2026 and myAzuria on October 2, 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.*