RikSaw vs Blinky for Bluesky & Mu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RikSaw
This app provides a TikTok-style infinite scroll for viewing GIFs and videos from Reddit. Log in to browse your feed, explore subreddits, and interact with posts. It supports various media platforms like Gfycat and Imgur.
- TikTok-style infinite scroll
- Browse feed and subreddits
- View comments
- Upvote/downvote posts
- Supports Gfycat, Imgur, native Reddit video
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Riksaw is a gif and media viewer for Reddit. Riksaw features a TikTok style infinite scroll so users can consume multimedia from their favorite subreddits with ease. Users can log in, browse their feed, browse subreddits, view comments and upvote and downvote posts. RikSaw currently supports Gfycat, Imgur, native reddit video and more!
Blinky for Bluesky & Mu
This application provides a native video client for the Bluesky social network. It allows users to upload videos asynchronously and offers features like VoiceOver compatibility and search within user profiles.
- Native Bluesky video client
- VoiceOver-friendly
- Async video upload
- Search within user profiles
- Shorten user handles
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Blinky is a fully native, accessible short video app for Bluesky. Enjoy a smooth and feature-rich experience with: • One-shot posting: hold + to record, let go, and it posts • Subtitles written on your iPhone • A For You feed of videos that learns from your likes • Background video uploads • Access to over 55,000 custom feeds • Trending topics • Direct Messaging • Full VoiceOver support • Profile-specific search Read our EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Blinky for Bluesky & Mu at 4.2 against RikSaw's 3.3. Blinky for Bluesky & Mu also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (53% vs 33%). RikSaw's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 10 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases 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.
Blinky for Bluesky & Mu holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 23 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of RikSaw's written reviews are positive against 53% of Blinky for Bluesky & Mu's.
RikSaw ships an update every 9 days, Blinky for Bluesky & Mu every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RikSaw | Blinky for Bluesky & Mu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (7 ratings) | 4.2 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 52.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Yucheng Lin | Birdsong Apps GmbH |
Customer experience
RikSaw
Blinky for Bluesky & Mu
In-app purchases
RikSaw
No in-app purchases
Blinky for Bluesky & Mu
No in-app purchases
