Catalyst Voting vs Beaconchain Dashboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Catalyst Voting
This app allows Cardano ada holders to vote on Catalyst proposals directly from their mobile devices. Participate in the Cardano ecosystem's innovation and potentially earn rewards for your contributions.
- Vote on Catalyst proposals
- Direct mobile voting
- Participate in Cardano ecosystem
- Earn rewards
- Accessible and immediate voting
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Convenient, accessible and immediate – this app enables ada holders to vote on Catalyst proposals directly from their mobile. Participate innovating in the Cardano ecosystem and get rewarded for your efforts. For the latest updates about the registration process, along with voting and reward dates please join Cardano Catalyst Announcements in Telegram (https://t.me/cardanocatalyst) or follow @InputOutputHK on Twitter.
Beaconchain Dashboard
Monitor and manage your Ethereum and Gnosis validators with real-time status, balance, and return tracking. Receive instant alerts for critical events like block proposals, sync committees, and slashing. Supports Rocketpool and up to 280 validators, with options for multiple currencies and themes.
- Validator online status tracking
- Real-time balance and return monitoring
- Notification alerts for validator events
- Support for Rocketpool
- Manage up to 280 validators
- Staking machine tracking
- Ethereum client update notifications
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Introducing the Beaconchain Dashboard app by beaconcha.in, the ultimate tool for managing your Ethereum and Gnosis validators. With the Beaconchain Dashboard app, you can: Features: -) Keep track on your validators online status, balances, returns, blocks and more -) Receive notification alerts for your validators: Block Proposals, Sync Committee, Slashed, Attestation Missed and more -) Support for Rocketpool -) Manage up to 280 validators -) Track and monitor staking machines -) Receive Ethereum client update notifications -) View network warnings -) Support for multiple currencies -) Mainnet, Gnosis & Testnet support -) Add validators with public key, index or deposit addresses -) Light Theme & Dark Theme -) Open Source With the Beaconchain Dashboard app, you can stay on top of your validators and make the most of your staking operations. Download the app today and take control of your validators. Apples standard EULA applies https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Beaconchain Dashboard at 95% against Catalyst Voting's 40%. Beaconchain Dashboard also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.7) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Catalyst Voting's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 9). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Beaconchain Dashboard sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Catalyst Voting asks for nothing beyond the download.
Beaconchain Dashboard holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 101 and 106 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Catalyst Voting's written reviews are positive against 95% of Beaconchain Dashboard's.
Catalyst Voting ships an update every 3 months, Beaconchain Dashboard monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Catalyst Voting | Beaconchain Dashboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (101 ratings) | 4.9 (106 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.6% of reviews | 95.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 101 | 106 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Input Output HK Limited | bitfly explorer gmbh |
Customer experience
Catalyst Voting
Beaconchain Dashboard
Bugs and requests
Catalyst Voting
Reported bugs
16 issues- App crashes at launch
- App always crashes after registering
- App shows white screen
- App is blank
- App not working, stays blank
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- App error message: 'App not valid, wait for new version'
- App requires update but no update available
- App keeps asking to update but no update available
- App says it needs update but 'open' is only option in App Store
- App out of date message with link to same downloaded version
- Cannot scan QR code in app
- App shows 'No connection!' message
- Unable to register with 'wallet not found' message
- Wallet hash not recognized
- App crashes at app launch
- App not working on older iPhone models
Requested features
14 requests- Add support for older iOS versions
- Search tool for proposals
- Save desired projects to a list
- Auto 'no' vote option
- Better way to vote for multiple wallets
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- Alphabetical sorting of proposals
- Better notifications for voting registration
- Keep app logged in for longer
- Filter out voted proposals
- Embedded browser for easier navigation
- Clear view of voting periods
- Push notifications for updates and periods
- Why is a separate iOS app needed for voting?
- Integrate voting into Daedalus wallet
Beaconchain Dashboard
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Catalyst Voting
No in-app purchases
Beaconchain Dashboard
- Plankton Package14 Days trial$2.491 Month
- Goldfish14 Days trial$10.991 Month
- Guppy$10.991 Month
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- Whale Package14 Days trial$32.991 Month
- Dolphin$32.991 Month
- Orca$54.991 Month
- Guppy$114.991 Year
- Dolphin$339.991 Year
- Orca$499.991 Year
Questions
Is Catalyst Voting free?
Is Beaconchain Dashboard free?
Which has better reviews, Catalyst Voting or Beaconchain Dashboard?
Do Catalyst Voting or Beaconchain Dashboard have ads?
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