Comparison

floccus vs Bubble Private Group Audio

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

Head to head
About

floccus

Access, organize, and share your synced bookmarks privately on your mobile device. Supports multiple backends and offers offline access, ensuring your bookmarks are always available and consistent across platforms.

Highlights
  • View synced bookmarks instantly
  • Supports Nextcloud, Linkwarden, WebDAV, Git, Google Drive
  • Full privacy with user-chosen servers
  • Share bookmark collections publicly or with groups
  • Offline access to bookmarks
  • Open-source with community contributions
  • Seamless cross-platform synchronization
Features
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**What is the Floccus Companion?** The Floccus Companion is a mobile app that lets you **view, organize, and share** the bookmarks you sync with the Floccus browser extension. It brings the same privacy‑first, cross‑device sync experience to your phone or tablet. **Key Features** - **Instant Access** – View all synced bookmarks directly on your device, no web browser required. - **Multiple Back‑end Support** – Connect to the same storage you use in the extension: - Nextcloud - Linkwarden - KaraKeep - WebDAV - GIt - Google Drive - **Full Privacy** – Your data stays on the server you choose; no third‑party tracking. - **Share & Collaborate** – Share bookmark collections with friends or teams via public links or group sharing (Nextcloud, Linkwarden, KaraKeep). - **Offline Mode** – Browse your bookmarks even without an internet connection; changes sync when you reconnect. - **Open‑Source** – The app’s source code is available on GitHub, allowing community contributions and transparency. **Benefits** - **Seamless Cross‑Platform** – Keep your bookmarks consistent across Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and mobile. - **Convenient Organization** – Tag, folder‑organize, and search bookmarks on the go. - **Secure Collaboration** – Share collections with colleagues or friends while maintaining control over who sees what. **Why Floccus?** Floccus is built on a voluntary subscription model and is maintained by a passionate community. The companion app extends that philosophy to mobile, ensuring your bookmarks are always within reach, wherever you are. **Get Started** 1. Install the **Floccus** browser extension on your desktop. 2. Download the **Floccus Companion** from the App Store. 3. Sign in with the same backend (Nextcloud, Linkwarden, etc.). 4. Start browsing your synced bookmarks instantly. **Download now and experience bookmark freedom on your phone!**

About

Bubble Private Group Audio

Communicate clearly with friends in noisy environments like clubs or concerts. This app uses Wi-Fi Aware technology for direct device-to-device connections without needing internet. Enjoy private, real-time audio with advanced noise cancellation and spatial sound.

Highlights
  • Direct device-to-device audio
  • No internet required
  • Works in loud environments
  • Crystal-clear real-time audio
  • Private by design (no servers/accounts)
  • Wi-Fi Aware technology
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Bubble lets you talk clearly with friends in loud, crowded environments — like clubs, bars, concerts, and festivals. Using Apple’s new Wi-Fi Aware technology, devices connect directly to each other with no internet. Just open the app, join a Bubble, and hear each other instantly — even when the room is shaking. Perfect for loud environments • Clubs, bars, and nightlife • Concerts, festivals, and DJ sets • Parties, conventions, and busy events • Anywhere shouting over the noise gets old Crystal-clear real-time audio Bubble uses a fully local, distributed audio pipeline: • Low-latency streaming built for real conversation • Voice isolation that cuts through background noise • Participant-side mixing for clarity in chaotic rooms • Spatial audio separation so each friend sounds distinct • Automatic echo filtering to keep everything clean Private by design No servers. No cloud. No accounts. All audio stays on your devices. Your Bubble exists only between the people in it. Modern networking, no pairing required • Powered by Wi-Fi Aware for instant device-to-device connections • Automatic reconnection when the environment gets crowded • Real-time connection health monitoring • Built with the latest iOS audio and networking frameworks Support ongoing development Bubble is in active development and currently free, and your support helps improve: • Audio clarity in high-noise environments • Multi-device stability • Performance on future Apple hardware • New features and expanded use cases Choose a monthly contribution or unlock lifetime support. Why it matters Because talking shouldn’t be a struggle. Because your voice deserves to be heard - even in the loudest room. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.buttonwork.co/privacy-policy

Screenshots

floccus4 screens
Bubble Private Group Audio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bubble Private Group Audio at 5.0 against floccus's 3.7. Bubble Private Group Audio also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 59%). floccus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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. Bubble Private Group Audio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. floccus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bubble Private Group Audio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: floccus has 21 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of floccus's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bubble Private Group Audio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

floccus ships an update monthly, Bubble Private Group Audio every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
floccus versus Bubble Private Group Audio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterfloccusBubble Private Group Audio
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (21 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings21 — better3
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcel KlehrButtonWork, LLC

Customer experience

floccus

All ratings21 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral4.8%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive58.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative35.3%

Bubble Private Group Audio

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

floccus

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bubble Private Group Audio

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly Full Access$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Full Lifetime Access$19.99

Questions

Is floccus free?
floccus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bubble Private Group Audio free?
Bubble Private Group Audio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, floccus or Bubble Private Group Audio?
Bubble Private Group Audio is rated higher. floccus averages 3.7 out of 5 from 21 ratings, while Bubble Private Group Audio averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do floccus or Bubble Private Group Audio have ads?
Neither floccus nor Bubble Private Group Audio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, floccus or Bubble Private Group Audio?
floccus ships an update monthly, and Bubble Private Group Audio every 3 months. Most recently, floccus was updated on October 8, 2026 and Bubble Private Group Audio on October 6, 2026.

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