Comparison

xView vs Steele Sharpens Steele

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

xView

This app provides real-time analytics for Instagram and Facebook, helping you track unfollowers, identify blockers, and view stories privately. It offers insights into audience engagement and allows for effortless management of multiple social media accounts.

Highlights
  • Track Instagram unfollowers
  • Get unfollow notifications
  • Discover blockers
  • Identify users who don't follow back
  • View Instagram stories privately
  • Track Facebook unfriends
  • Analyze engagement
Features
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Stay connected. Spot changes instantly. Protect your social circle with powerful analytics. xView gives you a complete, real-time overview of what is happening across your Instagram and Facebook profiles. Whether you are growing your audience, monitoring friends, or simply staying aware of changes, xView brings all the insights you need into one clean and intuitive dashboard. With advanced tracking tools, private story viewing, and smart engagement analytics, xView helps you understand your audience and maintain control over your social presence effortlessly. ——— Key Features • Track unfollowers on Instagram See who recently unfollowed you and when it happened. Stay aware of changes in your follower list without digging through endless notifications. • Get notified when someone unfollows you Receive instant alerts when your followers or following lists change. • Discover blockers and protect your privacy Find out who blocked you and safeguard your online presence with clear and timely insights. • Identify users who do not follow you back Easily filter and manage one-sided connections. Keep your follower list clean and organized. • View Instagram stories privately Watch stories anonymously. Stay discreet, safe, and unseen. • Find out who unfriended you on Facebook Track changes to your Facebook friend list and get notified when someone removes you. • Analyze engagement and profile interactions See how people interact with your content. Track overall engagement patterns over time. • Switch effortlessly between accounts Manage multiple Instagram and Facebook profiles without logging in and out. All your analytics are available instantly. • Clean, fast, and secure xView is designed to be simple to use, lightning fast and focused on your privacy. Your account information stays on your device at all times. ——— Why xView? Your social circle is always changing, and you deserve to stay informed. xView gives you clarity, confidence, and control over your online relationships. Whether you are a creator, business owner, or casual user, xView helps you stay aware and connected. ——— Disclaimer This app is not affiliated with, sponsored, endorsed, or administered by Facebook or Instagram. Facebook is a trademark of Meta Platforms, Inc. Instagram is a trademark of Instagram, LLC. Privacy Policy: http://rzglabs.com/xview/privacy.html Terms of Service: http://rzglabs.com/xview/terms.html

About

Steele Sharpens Steele

This app fosters a veteran-led community focused on restoring structure, connection, and purpose. It offers peer-led sessions, live conversations, and direct member communication to support individuals after service. Safety and profile controls are included.

Highlights
  • Peer-led Sharpening Sessions
  • Live Open Forum conversations
  • Member Dashboard
  • Connect with fellow veterans
  • Direct member messaging
  • Profile and safety controls
Features
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Steele Sharpens Steele (S3) is a veteran-led community built to restore structure, connection, accountability, and shared purpose after the uniform. S3 membership, Sharpening Sessions, and Open Forum are free. There are no paid subscriptions, paid membership tiers, or purchases required to use the app’s member features. The S3 mobile app gives you direct access to: • Open Forum — Join live peer conversations for veterans, first responders, spouses, family, and friends. Held Monday–Friday at 3 PM Eastern through Zoom. No S3 login or registration required. Participants must be 18 or older. • Sharpening Sessions — View available peer-led sessions, reserve a seat, manage reservations, and access session information. • Member Dashboard — Review upcoming sessions, reservation history, and membership information. • Member Connect — Find and connect with fellow veterans through a protected member community. • Conversations and Messaging — Continue meaningful peer connection through direct member communication. • Profile and Presence Controls — Manage your member profile and control how you appear within the S3 community. • Safety Controls — Block or report inappropriate conduct and review S3 community standards. Sharpening Sessions are small, structured, peer-led conversations designed to help veterans recognize patterns, reframe perspective, strengthen accountability, and identify practical next actions. Open Forum extends the conversation to veterans, first responders, spouses, family, and friends, creating space for shared experiences, practical perspectives, and connection. S3 is not therapy, crisis intervention, medical treatment, or a replacement for professional care. It is a disciplined community where brotherhood and sisterhood, personal responsibility, leadership, and mutual accountability remain visible. Veterans sharpen veterans.

Screenshots

xView4 screens
Steele Sharpens Steele3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Steele Sharpens Steele at 5.0 against xView's 4.5. Steele Sharpens Steele also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). xView's advantage is ratings volume (47K vs 1). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. xView sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Steele Sharpens Steele asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Steele Sharpens Steele holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: xView has 47K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

xView ships an update every 10 days, Steele Sharpens Steele every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
xView versus Steele Sharpens Steele: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterxViewSteele Sharpens Steele
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (47K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews59.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings47K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB42 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperRZG LabsSteele Sharpens Steele LLC

Customer experience

xView

All ratings46,706 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral6.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews820 reviews
Positive59.1%
Neutral6.5%
Negative34.4%

Steele Sharpens Steele

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

xView

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or logs users out frequently
  • Unable to log in or access the app
  • Subscription issues (unable to cancel, still charged)

Requested features

3 requests
  • Provide more details on how the app works
  • Show when/how often profiles are viewed
  • Improve the accuracy of stranger interactions

Steele Sharpens Steele

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

xView

Subscriptions8
  • Facebook Tracker$2.997 Days
  • Facebook Tracker3 variants$3.997 Days
  • Instagram Unfollowers$4.997 Days
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  • Facebook Tracker$4.997 Days
  • Facebook Who Unfriended Me$8.991 Month
  • Instagram Followers Tracker$9.991 Month
  • Facebook Who Unfriended Me$11.991 Month
  • Facebook View$29.991 Year
None

Steele Sharpens Steele

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is xView free?
xView is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Steele Sharpens Steele free?
Steele Sharpens Steele is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, xView or Steele Sharpens Steele?
Steele Sharpens Steele is rated higher. xView averages 4.5 out of 5 from 47K ratings, while Steele Sharpens Steele averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do xView or Steele Sharpens Steele have ads?
xView shows ads; Steele Sharpens Steele does not.
Which is updated more often, xView or Steele Sharpens Steele?
xView ships an update every 10 days, and Steele Sharpens Steele every 2 weeks. Most recently, xView was updated on November 9, 2026 and Steele Sharpens Steele on October 31, 2026.

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