Comparison

Farcaster vs Uniborn

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

Head to head
About

Farcaster

A decentralized social network where users control their identity and data. Connect with a global community by creating a profile, posting public messages, and engaging in private conversations. Experience a new way to socialize online.

Highlights
  • Decentralized social network
  • User-controlled identity
  • Create public profile
  • Post public messages
  • Send private messages
  • Discover users and profiles
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Sign up requires an in-app purchase. Farcaster is a new type of social network. It's decentralized, like email, which means you control your account and identity. It's an ever-growing community of interesting, curious people from all over the world. Connect with others by creating a profile and posting public messages. What can you do with Farcaster: - Create a Farcaster account and public profile - Post and reply to public messages - Send private messages to friends - Find other users and visit public profiles You can keep updated by following us on (@farcaster) or on X (@farcaster_xyz). If you need to contact support, please send an email to support+ios@neynar.com.

About

Uniborn

Features
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Uniborn is a social platform for sourcing, co-funding, and amplifying startups. We empower individuals and communities to shape a better future together. Here’s what you can do with Uniborn: — Follow fellow founders, operators, VCs, and angel investors. Make new connections and get access to their deal flow; — Join Cartels — private investment clubs led by seasoned investors. Or create your own Cartel! — Syndicate deals seamlessly, securely, at ~3x more efficiently; — Support portfolio companies and get part of carry; — Keep track of your entire venture portfolio; — Learn from seasoned fellows and share your stories; — Be part of next big things from early on. Important notes: — We are pretty selective when accepting members. You can request an invite right in the app, or ask anyone who is already a Uniborn member. — We don’t offer investment, fund management, advisory, tax, or any other regulated services. Uniborn is a platform and community for building a better future together.

Screenshots

Farcaster3 screens
Uniborn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Uniborn at none against Farcaster's 16. Farcaster's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, 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. Farcaster sells 16 one-off in-app purchases. Uniborn asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Farcaster ships an update every 5 days, Uniborn every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Farcaster versus Uniborn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFarcasterUniborn
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB101 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperMerkle ManufactoryUniborn OU

Bugs and requests

Farcaster

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Registration issues
  • Inability to upload photos
  • Crashes and app instability
  • Problems with in-app purchases
  • Sync issues between devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Multi-language support
  • Improved notifications
  • Expanded content sharing options
  • Better integration with web3 tools
  • Enhanced analytics and metrics

Uniborn

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Farcaster

One-time16
  • Warpcast Gas Fee$1.00
  • Warpcast Gas Fee$2.00
  • Warpcast Gas Fee$3.00
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  • Onchain Gas Fee$5.00
  • Onchain Gas Fee$9.00
  • Warpcast Gas Fee$12.00
  • Onchain Gas Fee$18.00
  • Warpcast Gas Fee$24.00
  • Onchain Gas Fee$27.00
  • Warpcast Gas Fee$36.00
  • Onchain Gas Fee$45.00
  • Warpcast Gas Fee$48.00
  • Onchain Gas Fee$54.00
  • Warpcast Gas Fee$60.00
  • Warpcast Gas Fee$72.00
  • Warpcast Gas Fee$80.00
None

Uniborn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Farcaster free?
Farcaster is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Uniborn free?
Uniborn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Farcaster or Uniborn have ads?
Neither Farcaster nor Uniborn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Farcaster or Uniborn?
Farcaster ships an update every 5 days, and Uniborn every 6 weeks. Most recently, Farcaster was updated on November 3, 2026 and Uniborn on October 24, 2026.

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