app.lol vs Recaster
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
app.lol
Discover web pages, status updates, and shared links from a vibrant online community. This client allows you to follow other users, update your profile, and explore content without algorithms or tracking.
- Discover web pages and status logs
- Follow other community members
- Update your profile page
- Zero algorithm and tracking
- Native Apple platform design
- Access from multiple devices
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Re-discover the internet with app.lol. Find web pages, status logs, shared links, text snippets, and more every day, submitted by thousands of addresses that make up the omg.lol community. omg.lol is a web service that allows addresses to easily post profile pages, share what they're doing now, and link to interesting stuff around the web. Now, rather than bookmarking a bunch of web pages in a browser, open up app.lol and see the latest from the omg.lol community in the palm of your hand. Login, follow other addresses, update your webpage, right from your favorite device Proudly presented with zero algorithm, zero tracking, and nothing but good vibes. The app is designed to run natively on Apple platforms, using modern APIs and design language to create a thoroughly considered tool that helps you make the most of omg.lol. Keep the omg.lol experience close no matter where you are.
Recaster
This social networking client offers enhanced control over your online presence. It features a reverse chronological feed, multiple account support, and the ability to schedule posts. Enjoy a customizable experience with threaded replies and built-in translation.
- Reverse Chronological Feed
- Multiple Accounts Support
- Schedule Casts
- Configurable Home Tabs
- Threaded Replies
- Native Translation Action
- User Lists
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Recaster is a client for Farcaster where you can control your own social. Features of Recaster: - Reverse Chronological Feed - Multiple Accounts Support - Schedule Casts - Configurable Home Tabs - Threaded Replies for Conversations - Built-in Native Translation Action - User Lists Similar to X - Priority Mode at the Cast Level - OpenRank / Airstack Statistics - True Dark Mode, Switchable Anytime - Configurable Notifications - Airstack/OpenRank/Moxie integration More features coming soon
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: app.lol at 5.0 against Recaster's 4.8. Recaster's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
app.lol holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Recaster has 15 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
app.lol ships an update every 3 weeks, Recaster fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | app.lol | Recaster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.8 (15 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 15 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | iCalvin, LLC | Bress XYZ |
Customer experience
app.lol
Recaster
In-app purchases
app.lol
No in-app purchases
Recaster
No in-app purchases
