Comparison

Chatie vs Bubbu

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

Head to head
About

Chatie

Experience a unique way to read and write stories through interactive chat bubbles and dynamic effects. Explore various genres like romance, thriller, and fan-fiction, all for free. Easily create your own dialogue stories and share them with a community of readers.

Highlights
  • Free dialogue novels
  • Multiple genres available
  • Interactive chat bubble reading
  • Easy story creation tool
  • Community sharing and fandom growth
Features
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1. All Free! Dialogue novel in all kinds of genre. Romance, thriller, fan-fic… you name it! They are all available for free in Chaite! You will experience whole new way of reading story. It's far different from novel, comic books, or webtoons With every tap you make, chat bubble pops and background effect shows up! A Romance with K-pop Idol fan-fic, a Fantasy with a vampire, and a historical fiction where you fall in love with a prince.. All you need is just to tap in! Are you ready for the journey? 2. Dialogue story is so easy to create! All it takes to make a dialogue stories is few touches on your phone. Excited for dialogue story? It’s fun and easy to create. All the Chatie users are waiting to be hooked by your amazing story Grow your fandom and accomplish your dream of becoming a real writer!

About

Bubbu

An educational app offering curated audiobooks and picture storybooks for children under 12. It features age-filtered content, including Azerbaijani folk stories and English learning books, with professional voiceovers and illustrations to foster early reading habits.

Highlights
  • Age-filtered audiobooks and picture storybooks
  • Azerbaijani folk stories
  • English learning books
  • Highlighted new words with descriptions
  • Professional voiceovers and illustrations
  • Weekly new book additions
Features
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Bubbu is an educational children’s app that offers curated, age-filtered audiobook & picture storybooks and Azerbaijani folk stories for kids and children under 12 years old. Bubbu aims to help kids to gain the habit of reading at an early age. Our books and stories are carefully curated by child psychologists and filtered by age. Bubbu’s library include: • Carefully prepared stories and drawings suitable for preschool children’s ages. Highlighted new words accompanied by their description • Support for learning English with English books • Voiceover and illustrations by professional artists. • A growing library with weekly new books and updates

Screenshots

Chatie3 screens
Bubbu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bubbu at 100% against Chatie's 50%. Bubbu also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). Chatie's advantage is ratings volume (193 vs 4) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). On price and device support 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. Chatie sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Bubbu asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bubbu holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chatie has 193 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Chatie's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bubbu's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chatie ships an update every 4 weeks, Bubbu every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Chatie versus Bubbu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChatieBubbu
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (193 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings193 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB37 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEine Blume Co., Ltd.Bizim Consulting AB

Customer experience

Chatie

All ratings183 ratings
Positive59.0%
Neutral11.5%
Negative29.5%
Written reviews116 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral21.6%
Negative28.4%

Bubbu

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Chatie

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Connection error messages blocking app access
  • Loading screen stuck indefinitely
  • Picture upload failure with error messages
  • App crashes when accessing stories
  • Unable to create or edit stories
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  • Forced logouts and account access issues
  • App only works on mobile data, not WiFi
  • Character copy function limited to previous episode only
  • Story deletion due to inactivity
  • Notification permission prompts blocking functionality
  • Glitchy character picture uploads
  • App crashes on iPad after login

Requested features

12 requests
  • Video upload capability for stories
  • Dark mode/dark theme option
  • Character library across multiple stories
  • Interactive video reactions feature
  • Export stories as video format
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  • Group chat functionality
  • Multiple payment options (Venmo, Cash App)
  • Full iOS and iPad compatibility
  • Colored chat messages
  • Better picture upload functionality
  • Chapter view as single page option
  • Language preference settings

Bubbu

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Chatie

One-time7
  • 1,160 Balloons$0.99
  • 2,350 Balloons$1.99
  • 5,900 Balloons$4.99
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  • 12,500 Balloons$9.99
  • 16,750 Balloons$9.99
  • 25,500 Balloons$19.99
  • 65,300 Balloons$49.99
None

Bubbu

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chatie free?
Chatie is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bubbu free?
Bubbu is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Chatie or Bubbu?
Bubbu is rated higher. Chatie averages 3.4 out of 5 from 193 ratings, while Bubbu averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Chatie or Bubbu have ads?
Chatie shows ads; Bubbu does not.
Which is updated more often, Chatie or Bubbu?
Chatie ships an update every 4 weeks, and Bubbu every 3 months. Most recently, Chatie was updated on November 3, 2026 and Bubbu on November 3, 2026.

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