Comparison

AppTicker Wish vs pocketChat

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

Head to head
About

AppTicker Wish

Track apps from the App Store and receive notifications when their prices drop. Never miss a sale on your desired applications again by adding them to a personalized wishlist.

Highlights
  • App Store wishlist
  • Price drop alerts
  • Track app prices
  • Never miss a sale
  • Personalized notifications
Features
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AppTicker Wishlist - Your wishlist and price alert for the App Store! Add any app to your price alert list so you don't lose track of it or get notified when the price drops. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

pocketChat

This app consolidates multiple streaming platform chats into one color-coded view on your phone. It offers features like text-to-speech, OBS control, and event tracking for streamers. Manage your stream and engage with your audience from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Multi-platform chat consolidation
  • Text-to-speech for chat and events
  • OBS stream and scene control
  • Customizable stream deck
  • Real-time location sharing
  • Event tracking and alerts
Features
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pocketChat is your free companion app for live and IRL streaming on Twitch, YouTube, Kick and TikTok. Bring chats, events, text-to-speech, OBS control and more together on your phone. Your stream. In your pocket. CHAT FOR TWITCH, YOUTUBE, KICK & TIKTOK pocketChat brings Twitch, YouTube, Kick and TikTok together in one color-coded chat. Send messages to Twitch, YouTube or Kick – or all three at once. You can currently read TikTok chat, but sending messages is not yet supported. pocketChat displays BTTV, FFZ and 7TV emotes on Twitch, 7TV emotes on Kick, and BTTV and 7TV emotes on YouTube. Moderate your Twitch and Kick chats, delete messages, hand out timeouts or ban users. YouTube events include Super Chats, Super Stickers, channel memberships and Jewels. STREAM EVENTS & EVENT TTS Keep track of donations, subs, gift sub bombs, follows, cheers, raids, Hype Trains and more. pocketChat integrates Twitch EventSub, Kick, YouTube, TikTok, StreamElements, Streamlabs, TipeeeStream, Ko-fi and PayPal. Have events from Twitch, Kick and YouTube, plus donations from TipeeeStream, StreamElements, Ko-fi and PayPal read aloud automatically. Enable each event type individually, customize announcements and vary the wording based on event values – for example, singular or plural for gifted subs. Choose a voice for each event and add sounds imported from your device. Filter your events or replay past ones. Follow events and chat together in a customizable view. TEXT-TO-SPEECH Let your stream speak directly in the app – without extra third-party software. Choose from free on-device TTS, Amazon Polly and ElevenLabs. Chat messages can be read aloud automatically. Viewers can also trigger TTS messages with Bits, donations or Channel Points. OBS Start and stop your OBS stream from your phone. Switch scenes, show or hide sources and toggle filters. Control your microphone and audio with live status indicators. A regularly updated OBS preview shows your stream output. POCKETDECK Create a customizable stream deck with your own OBS buttons: switch scenes, toggle sources and filters or combine multiple actions. Control chat modes such as sub-only, emote-only, follower-only or slow mode – in a dedicated tab or a compact popup. REALTIMEIRL Share your GPS location live with RealtimeIRL (rtirl.com). Privacy zones prevent location sharing in places you define, such as your home. Location sharing can start and stop automatically based on your bitrate. GPS accuracy and movement filters are adjustable. MOBLIN REMOTE CONTROL Control Moblin over local Wi-Fi: streaming and recording, quick mute, instant replay, clips, scenes, bitrate, zoom, microphone, filters and reactions. Monitor temperature, battery and bitrate, and open a stream preview when needed. MORE FEATURES PocketOverlay: Show location, weather, time, speed, distance and bitrate on stream. Show or hide individual values and manage your distance traveled. BelaBox / SRT Stats: View live bitrate per network interface and streaming status. Start or stop your stream. DJI and GoPro cameras: Connect compatible cameras, control RTMP streams and check battery levels. Alert Box: Display StreamElements, Streamlabs, TipeeeStream, Blerp or custom overlays directly in the app. Browser tab for any website with persistent logins. Chat history when connecting, an ignore list for bots and spam, and a keep-alive tone for Bluetooth speakers. YOUR DATA STAYS WITH YOU pocketChat uses its own backend API. Your OAuth tokens stay protected on the server. FEEDBACK & SUGGESTIONS Got feedback or a feature request? Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/AT9yqm6ZTj

Screenshots

AppTicker Wish4 screens
pocketChat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: pocketChat at 5.0 against AppTicker Wish's 4.3. pocketChat also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). AppTicker Wish's advantage is ratings volume (37 vs 1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AppTicker Wish sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. pocketChat asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

pocketChat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AppTicker Wish has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of AppTicker Wish's written reviews are positive against 100% of pocketChat's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AppTicker Wish ships an update every 9 days, pocketChat every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
AppTicker Wish versus pocketChat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAppTicker WishpocketChat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (37 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews82.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings37 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 2 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanislaw SchoenbergSven Schroder

Customer experience

AppTicker Wish

All ratings37 ratings
Positive83.8%
Neutral8.1%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews117 reviews
Positive82.1%
Neutral6.8%
Negative11.1%

pocketChat

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

AppTicker Wish

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App crashes when loading
  • App freezes after ads
  • Lists refresh to the top
  • Apps shown as free are not
  • In-app purchases not displayed
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  • Push notifications not configurable
  • Crashing while trying to load

Requested features

8 requests
  • Show app ratings within the app
  • Make push notifications configurable
  • Indicate in-app purchases clearly
  • Add a search function for games
  • Improve iPad interface
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  • Allow direct download from the app
  • Add category filters
  • Track specific apps

pocketChat

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

AppTicker Wish

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly subscription$3.991 Month
  • 6 Month subscription$22.996 Months
  • Premium for 1 Year$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Breakfast$3.99
None

pocketChat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AppTicker Wish free?
AppTicker Wish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is pocketChat free?
pocketChat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AppTicker Wish or pocketChat?
pocketChat is rated higher. AppTicker Wish averages 4.3 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while pocketChat averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do AppTicker Wish or pocketChat have ads?
AppTicker Wish shows ads; pocketChat does not.
Which is updated more often, AppTicker Wish or pocketChat?
AppTicker Wish ships an update every 9 days, and pocketChat every 2 days. Most recently, AppTicker Wish was updated on November 10, 2026 and pocketChat on November 9, 2026.

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