Chartbeat vs SocialFlow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chartbeat
Monitor website traffic and content engagement in real-time from anywhere. Understand how your content is consumed, identify top-performing stories, and analyze audience segments. Optimize your content strategy with flexible filtering and performance benchmarking.
- Real-time traffic monitoring
- Top-performing story identification
- Site and visitor metrics
- Audience segment analysis
- Flexible content filtering
- Week-over-week performance benchmarking
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Stay on top of traffic anywhere you go. Whether you’re at your desk, in the field, or just on the move, understand engagement with your content as it’s read and consumed across the web. Download the Chartbeat app and: - See your site’s top-performing stories and share them with your colleagues - View key site and visitor metrics, including sitewide engaged time and recirculation, and story-level running totals of pageviews and uniques - Track how content consumption differs between subscribing and non-subscribing audience segments - Dig into a particular section, author, traffic source, or referrer using flexible filters - Benchmark site performance and traffic patterns with week-over-week comparison graphs Please note: you must have an existing Chartbeat for Publishing account to use this app. For general inquiries, reach out to hello@chartbeat.com to learn more.
SocialFlow
Compose and schedule social media posts for platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. Manage unpublished content and review published timelines with options to edit, delete, and search. View basic reports on message delivery.
- Compose posts for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram
- Image Tweets and Posts
- Facebook Targeting and Preview
- Optimize, Schedule, Publish posts
- Manage Unpublished Queue (Edit, Delete, Search)
- Manage Published Timeline (Recycle, Delete, Search)
- View basic message reports
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The SocialFlow mobile app allows SocialFlow customers to compose and view details on posts for delivery to social media via SocialFlow. Features - Compose messages for delivery through SocialFlow to Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. - Image Tweets and Posts - Labeling - Facebook Targeting - Facebook Preview - All SocialFlow options - Optimize, Schedule, Publish immediately - Unpublished Page Posts - Send link posts and tweets directly from Safari - Send images directly from image library - Pause publishing on accounts you have permissions on - Manage Unpublished Queue - Edit - Duplicate - Delete - Search - Sort - Filter - Manage Published Timeline - Recycle - Delete - Search - Sort - Filter - View Basic Single Message Report
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chartbeat at 4.4 against SocialFlow's 3.1. SocialFlow's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months) and monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Chartbeat holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 9 respectively.
Chartbeat ships an update every 8 months, SocialFlow monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chartbeat | SocialFlow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (18 ratings) — better | 3.1 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 73.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CHARTBEAT INC | SocialFlow |
Customer experience
Chartbeat
SocialFlow
In-app purchases
Chartbeat
No in-app purchases
SocialFlow
No in-app purchases
