Lysten vs Socialcrib
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lysten
Explore a vast array of audio conversations on diverse topics, from meditation and business to relationships and news. Host your own rooms to share your voice and connect with others, or engage in Q&A forums to learn from like-minded peers.
- Discover audio conversations
- Host your own audio rooms
- Connect with like-minded people
- Engage in Q&A forums
- Topic-based conversation search
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• Discover hundreds of conversations via our audio rooms. These rooms are filled with exciting conversations and gems that will blow your mind. Search any topic from meditation, business, finances, breaking news, relationships, social justice and so much more. You can listen to audio rooms while you exercise, commute to work or even clean the house. • If you’re feeling good you can even host a room, create and express yourself and connect with like-minded people. You can use your voice to up lift and up rise situations and circumstances that need to be paid attention to or use your voice to just to chat, your choice. • Make a call! If you find someone that you would love to learn more from, set up a call and ask to connect with them. • Do you have questions- we have answers. Chat with like minded peers with our questions and answer forum.
Socialcrib
This audio-first social networking app allows users to join or host live virtual rooms for real-time discussions on various topics. It fosters authentic interactions through voice, creating a more engaging and human social experience.
- Audio-first social networking
- Join or host virtual rooms
- Live audio conversations
- Wide range of discussion topics
- Authentic voice interactions
- Community-driven dialogue
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Socialcrib is a live audio and video social networking app where people connect, share ideas, and build communities through real-time conversations. Create or join a Crib to host meetings, run programs, discuss topics, entertain an audience, or simply connect with friends and communities. Choose between an audio Crib or video livestream based on the experience you want to create. With Socialcrib, you can: - Host live audio conversations and video livestreams - Join public Cribs or create private spaces for friends and selected participants - Invite participants to the stage - Raise your hand to request permission to speak - Watch, listen, and comment during live sessions - Organize meetings, programs, celebrations, and community events - Discover conversations about entertainment, technology, personal growth, current events, and more - Invite friends and grow your own community Whether you want to host a program, share your knowledge, meet new people, support a creator, or enjoy meaningful conversations, Socialcrib gives you a welcoming space to participate your way. Join. Host. Connect. Grow. Copyright and Intellectual Property Copyright © 2026 Socialcrib. All rights reserved. Socialcrib and its content—including its design, text, graphics, logos, icons, software, and related materials—are owned by Socialcrib or its licensors and are protected by applicable copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws. Unauthorized reproduction, distribution, modification, or use of any part of Socialcrib is prohibited without prior written permission. For enquiries, contact info@jmmisa.com.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Lysten at 13.0 against Socialcrib's 16.0. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lysten against 5.0 for Socialcrib. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively.
Lysten ships an update every 2 weeks, Socialcrib fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lysten | Socialcrib |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 80 MB | 134 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Lysten Interactive Inc | Social Crib |
Customer experience
Lysten
Socialcrib
In-app purchases
Lysten
No in-app purchases
Socialcrib
No in-app purchases









