Heckle Live Streaming vs GIGPOOL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Heckle Live Streaming
This app enables live audio and video streaming with a focus on simplicity and an uncluttered interface. It offers easy, super-fast interaction for viewers and broadcasters, ensuring high-quality video and audio experiences.
- Live audio streaming
- Live video streaming
- Simple interface
- Uncluttered design
- Fast interaction
- High-quality audio
- High-quality video
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Live audio and video streaming | simple and uncluttered | easy super-fast interaction | high quality video and audio. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: https://heckle.app/tos/ Privacy Policy: https://heckle.app/privacy/
GIGPOOL
Instantly create social spaces at events like concerts or parks. Form groups on the spot, invite others, and chat in real-time to enhance your experiences and create memories.
- Instant group creation at events
- Real-time chat functionality
- Invite others to join groups
- Connect with people at venues
- Create memorable experiences
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GigPool – Connect. Chat. Create Memories Are you tired of missing out on connecting with people at your favorite events? Whether you’re at a concert, amusement park, dog park, or even the playground, GigPool helps you create a social space instantly. With GigPool, you can form a group on the spot, invite others to join, and chat in real-time – making your experience more memorable.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: GIGPOOL at 5.0 against Heckle Live Streaming's 4.3. GIGPOOL also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Heckle Live Streaming's advantage is ratings volume (86 vs 1). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Heckle Live Streaming sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.19 per month. GIGPOOL asks for nothing beyond the download.
GIGPOOL holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Heckle Live Streaming has 86 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Heckle Live Streaming ships an update every 2 weeks, GIGPOOL every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Heckle Live Streaming | GIGPOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (86 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 86 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 175 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pickup Infinity Limited | Peter Forbes |
Customer experience
Heckle Live Streaming
GIGPOOL
Bugs and requests
Heckle Live Streaming
Reported bugs
5 issues- Streams continuing after ending
- Follower list disappearing when scrolling
- Bubbles can be accidentally tapped
- Incompatible with older devices (iOS 12)
- Sound muffling or removal of background atmosphere
Requested features
11 requests- Creator payouts
- Tip jar system
- Split screen collaboration
- Fading comments
- Call-in feature
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- Android support
- Comments and hearts for replays
- Arrangement of bubbles on screen
- Support for iOS 12
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
GIGPOOL
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Heckle Live Streaming
- Ad-free experience$1.191 Month
- 50GB storage$2.491 Month
- Ad-free experience$11.901 Year
GIGPOOL
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Heckle Live Streaming free?
Is GIGPOOL free?
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Do Heckle Live Streaming or GIGPOOL have ads?
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