# Velbit vs Blankspace

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Velbit at 100% against Blankspace's 50%. Velbit also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Velbit sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month and Blankspace sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Velbit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 24 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Velbit's written reviews are positive against 50% of Blankspace's.

Velbit ships an update every 2 weeks, Blankspace every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Velbit | Blankspace |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (27 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/velbit/id1569973183/reviews)** | [4.3 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blankspace-be-you/id1603129010/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **27** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 49 MB | 105 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Channing Babb](https://appshunter.io/developer/1569973185) | [Blunderworks](https://appshunter.io/developer/1551687867) |

## What reviewers say

### Velbit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/velbit/id1569973183)

A community-driven social network with unique features like chaotic mode for real-time unfollow/unlike alerts, customizable badges earned through events, and diverse post types including text, photo, video, and polls. It also integrates with Discord, tagging users and syncing badges via a bot.

**Highlights:** Chaotic mode for real-time interaction alerts, Earnable badges displayed on profiles, Multiple post types (text, photo, video, music, etc.), Discord integration with user tagging, Discord bot for automatic badge syncing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Burple (Monthly Subscription) | $1.99 | per month |


### Blankspace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blankspace-be-you/id1603129010)

A social platform focused on user control over content creation and algorithm. It offers exclusive shows and a customizable experience, prioritizing user privacy and data protection.

**Highlights:** User-controlled algorithm, Customizable social experience, Exclusive shows, Content creation tools, Brand partnership opportunities for creators, Privacy-focused platform

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Profile Skin (Cosmic) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Profile Skin (Marker) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Profile Skin (Magazine) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Profile Skin (Bubbles) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Profile Skin (Entertainment) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Profile Skin (Weird Things) | $0.99 | one-time |
| Profile Skin (Gutted) | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Velbit free?

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

### Is Blankspace free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Velbit or Blankspace?

Velbit is rated higher. Velbit averages 5.0 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Blankspace averages 4.3 from 24 ratings.

### Do Velbit or Blankspace have ads?

Blankspace shows ads; Velbit does not.

### Which is updated more often, Velbit or Blankspace?

Velbit ships an update every 2 weeks, and Blankspace every 9 days. Most recently, Velbit was updated on October 4, 2026 and Blankspace on October 5, 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.*
