ChanPla vs Rinox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChanPla
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Efficiently manage your favorite YouTube channels and videos. ■ Key Features ・Channel subscription and organization ・Save and manage favorite videos ・Video sharing and comment features ・User-to-user chat functionality ・Offline playback support ■ Recommended for ・Users with many YouTube subscriptions ・Those who want to organize favorite videos ・Sharing videos with friends ・Efficient video management ■ What's New in v3.0 ・Complete redesign with SwiftUI ・Significant performance improvements ・Modern and user-friendly UI design ・New chat features added ■ Privacy ・Your data is securely encrypted ・We never share data with third parties ・See our Privacy Policy for details
Rinox
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Rinox is a native PeerTube client for iOS. Browse and stream videos from PeerTube instances across the Fediverse. Ships with framatube.org by default — add any compatible server to expand your library. Features: • Background playback & Picture-in-Picture • Create and manage local playlists • Subscribe to channels • Content filters • Save videos for offline viewing Built for the open, federated web. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ChanPla at none against Rinox's 3. Rinox's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). 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
Both are free to download. Rinox sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ChanPla asks for nothing beyond the download.
ChanPla ships an update every 3 months, Rinox every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ChanPla | Rinox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Makoto Kishina | Infinity Studio LLC |
In-app purchases
ChanPla
No in-app purchases
Rinox
- Monthly Pro$2.991 Month
- Annual Pro$19.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro (Early Bird)$34.99









