Comparison

FC2 Blog vs BlogTouch for Wordpress.com

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

Head to head
About

FC2 Blog

Easily update and manage your blog directly from your smartphone. This app allows you to write new entries, edit existing ones, upload images, and manage comments and trackbacks on the go. Enjoy seamless blog management without needing to log in each time.

Highlights
  • Post entries with editing and previews
  • Upload images directly from entry page
  • Manage existing entries (modify, delete)
  • Approve, delete, and report spam comments
  • Approve and delete trackbacks
  • Check blog status
Features
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Due to popular demand we have released an application that allows users to update their blogs easily from their smartphone! Use FC2 Blog comfortably and conveniently from your iPhone! Simply by setting up your FC2 Blog account you can update your blog wherever you go! Once you configure your account, all you have to do is boot up the application to update your blog. There's no need to login. Start writing entries then and there! Of course comments and trackbacks can be managed too. This is a specialized application, so you can still use all of FC2 Blog's basic features! {Main Features} ・ Post entries (Postscript, Editing Posted Time, Previews) ・ Uploading Images (From the Entry Page) ・ Check your blog. ・ Managing existing entries (Modify, Delete) ・ Manage comments (Approve, Delete, Report Spam) ・ Manage trackback (Approve, Delete)

About

BlogTouch for Wordpress.com

This powerful mobile editor allows you to manage unlimited WordPress blogs from your phone. Publish, edit, and remove posts, pages, and comments with an advanced rich text editor. Work offline and sync your ideas with automatic backups.

Highlights
  • Manage unlimited WordPress blogs
  • Publish, edit, and remove posts/pages
  • Reply to comments
  • Advanced rich text editor
  • Offline work with automatic backup
  • Switch between multiple accounts
  • AI-powered tag suggestions
  • Comment sentiment analysis
Features
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The #1 Wordpress editor for your iPhone, iPod and iPad! BlogTouch is the most powerful Wordpress mobile editor. It's designed to ease your work so you can manage an unlimited number of blogs by publishing, editing and removing posts, pages and comments. You like to share your story with everyone. But you don't live your life in front of a computer, so every time inspiration comes this application will help you share your ideas. When you are on the go or sitting on a cosy couch don't forget to take your gadget and start typing. MAIN FEATURES • Work remotely, directly from your phone • Publish, update and remove posts and pages • Check and reply to comments • Use the advanced rich text editor for a better blogging • Work offline and publish articles only when you are ready. With automatic backup and synced copies you will never loose your ideas • Switch between multiple accounts and blogs (both self and Wordpress.com hosted) • Edit pictures directly in the post • Everything is accessible, it doesn't matter if your article was already added with Wordpress or if you just added it with BlogTouch • Pay once, use it for a lifetime FEATURES • Manage published, draft and offline posts and pages • Create pending and draft posts and pages for later review • Create scheduled posts for later publishing • Create private or password protected posts and pages • Safely delete your articles by sending them to the recycle bin (offline storage) • Write with your voice using the device audio keyboard feature • Filter and sort by title, date created, date modified and comments count • Easily preview your articles • Set application password • Share posts with any app or service RICH TEXT EDITOR • Format text (bold, italics, underline, strikethrough, super/sub script), change fonts, text color and style or alignment • Add pictures from camera, gallery or web URLs • Control picture size live by touch and drag • Embed video from Youtube or Vimeo • Add tables, lists or links • View and edit HTML content ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE • Suggest Tags/Labels: the application will suggest relevant labels based on your content so it will be easier for you to define and publish your article • Comments Sentiment Analysis: Each comment will receive a sentiment score (positive, neutral or negative) so you can clearly see the readers feelings about your post SUPPORT We read your support emails every day, day by day. Write with confidence any question, feedback or complaint and you will receive an answer in a very short period of time.

Screenshots

FC2 Blog3 screens
BlogTouch for Wordpress.com4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FC2 Blog at 55% against BlogTouch for Wordpress.com's 10%. FC2 Blog also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (12 vs 1). BlogTouch for Wordpress.com's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. FC2 Blog sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and BlogTouch for Wordpress.com sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FC2 Blog holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FC2 Blog has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 55% of FC2 Blog's written reviews are positive against 10% of BlogTouch for Wordpress.com's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FC2 Blog versus BlogTouch for Wordpress.com: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFC2 BlogBlogTouch for Wordpress.com
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (12 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews54.6% of reviews — better10.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB19 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFC2,inc.Denk Alexandru

Customer experience

FC2 Blog

All ratings12 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive54.6%
Neutral9.9%
Negative35.5%

BlogTouch for Wordpress.com

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative83.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FC2 Blog

One-time2
  • FC2ブログPro 1ヶ月$3.99
  • FC2ブログPro 1ヶ月$12.99
1 purchases

BlogTouch for Wordpress.com

One-time1
  • BlogTouch Pro for Wordpress$4.99

Questions

Is FC2 Blog free?
FC2 Blog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BlogTouch for Wordpress.com free?
BlogTouch for Wordpress.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FC2 Blog or BlogTouch for Wordpress.com?
FC2 Blog is rated higher. FC2 Blog averages 4.2 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while BlogTouch for Wordpress.com averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do FC2 Blog or BlogTouch for Wordpress.com have ads?
Neither FC2 Blog nor BlogTouch for Wordpress.com shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FC2 Blog or BlogTouch for Wordpress.com?
FC2 Blog ships an update every 2 months, and BlogTouch for Wordpress.com every 2 months. Most recently, FC2 Blog was updated on October 5, 2026 and BlogTouch for Wordpress.com on October 4, 2026.

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