Comparison

Astert vs Apfeltalk

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

Head to head

About

Astert

Features

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Willkommen in Astert im schönen Westerwald. Du möchtest immer auf dem aktuellen Stand sein und nichts mehr verpassen, was deine Ortsgemeinde betrifft? Dann nutze die Orts-App, um dich über aktuelle Themen der Ortsgemeinde Astert, aber auch der örtlichen Vereine und Gruppen sowie lokale Events zu informieren. Durch die Beteiligung an Umfragen hast du zudem die Möglichkeit, dich aktiv in deiner Heimat zu beteiligen.

About

Apfeltalk

Access a large German-speaking Apple community with the latest news, blog posts, and live streams. Get help and tips in the forum, and log in easily with Face ID or Touch ID.

Highlights

Latest Apple news and blog posts
On-demand live stream replays
Comprehensive forum for help and tips
Face ID/Touch ID login
Apple account integration

Features

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Die Apfeltalk-App für iOS bringt euch eine der größten deutschsprachigen Apple-Communitys direkt aufs Handy! In unserem Magazin und Blog findest Du die neuesten und wichtigsten Apple-News. Im Bereich Live kannst Du unsere Streams jederzeit nachschauen. In unserem Forum findest Du ein umfassendes Angebot an Hilfestellungen und viele nützliche Tipps rund um Deine Hard- und Software. Verknüpfe Dein Foren-Login mit Deinem Apple Account und logge Dich in der App bequem mit Face ID oder Touch ID ein. Wir freuen uns, Dich in der Apfeltalk-Community begrüßen zu dürfen!

Screenshots

Astert4 screens

Apfeltalk4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Astert at none against Apfeltalk's shown. Astert also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15 vs 18.2). Apfeltalk's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 26 months). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Astert ships an update every 26 months, Apfeltalk every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level

Astert versus Apfeltalk: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Astert	Apfeltalk
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	—	60.0% of reviews
Update frequency	Every 26 months	Every 4 weeks — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Ad-supported
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone
Requires iOS	15 — better	18.2
Further details — not scored
Size	10 MB	22 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Verbandsgemeinde Hachenburg	Apfeltalk Community

In-app purchases

None

Astert

No in-app purchases

None

Apfeltalk

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Astert free?

Astert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Apfeltalk free?

Apfeltalk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Astert or Apfeltalk have ads?

Apfeltalk shows ads; Astert does not.

Which is updated more often, Astert or Apfeltalk?

Astert ships an update every 26 months, and Apfeltalk every 4 weeks. Most recently, Astert was updated on October 12, 2026 and Apfeltalk on October 2, 2026.