theCHIVE vs DoDiD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
theCHIVE
Discover a daily stream of amusing photos and videos curated for lighthearted entertainment. This app offers a unique blend of humor, visually appealing content, and heartwarming stories, providing a happy escape from daily life without politics or news.
- Daily dose of amusing photos and videos
- Mix of humor, hotness, and humanity
- Happy escape content
- No politics or snarky humor
- No news, purely entertainment
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theCHIVE App is the most-downloaded humor app in iOS history. The content variety is a unique mix of Humor, Hotness, and Humanity. No long-winded articles, just your daily dose of the most amusing photos and videos the internet has to offer. - Content curated to be a happy escape - No politics or snarky humor - A little cleavage never hurt anybody - No news! We're here to entertain not inform For more information and to access our Terms of Use, please visit http://www.chivemediagroup.com/legal/terms/
DoDiD
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Discover 3D in a whole new way. DoDiD is a 3D viewing and creation app where every model, animation, and world comes with matching music. Just swipe up or down to explore, interact with stunning 3D content using simple touch controls, and create your own 3D experiences from photos. Start exploring right away No account is needed to browse 3D content. Open the app, swipe through creations, and enjoy music that starts automatically when each new 3D scene appears. What you can do in DoDiD: • Explore interactive 3D models, animations, and worlds • Hear songs and music matched to each 3D creation • Swipe up or down to switch to the next 3D scene • Rotate, zoom, pan, and adjust supported 3D content • Get recommended 3D content based on what you like • Sign up with your email to unlock more features • Save your favorite 3D creations • Upload a photo and generate a 3D creation from it • Choose whether your creation is Public or Private • Manage your profile, favorites, and your own 3D posts • Report inappropriate content and block users • Delete your account directly in the app Easy touch controls: • Swipe with one finger to move to the next 3D creation • Drag with one finger to rotate a 3D model • Pinch with two fingers to zoom in or out • Move with two fingers to pan supported models • In supported 3D worlds, use touch gestures to navigate the scene Create your own 3D content: Tap the + button, take a photo or choose one from your gallery, add tags, choose Public or Private, and submit. Your image will be processed into a 3D creation and paired with music. Then you can manage it anytime from My 3D. Stay in control: In the Me section, you can update your profile, manage favorites, review your creations, change visibility settings, or remove your content. You can also delete your account whenever you choose. Built for discovery, creativity, and fun: Whether you want to relax with immersive 3D scenes, discover fresh visual content, or turn your own photos into something new, DoDiD makes 3D feel alive, interactive, and personal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DoDiD at none against theCHIVE's 3. DoDiD also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). theCHIVE's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 6 months). On price and device support 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. theCHIVE sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. DoDiD asks for nothing beyond the download.
theCHIVE ships an update every 4 weeks, DoDiD every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.
| Parameter | theCHIVE | DoDiD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (168K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 168K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Chive Media Group, LLC | Shanghai Shiguang Liusheng Network Technology Co., Ltd. |
Bugs and requests
theCHIVE
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Redirects to App Store or other sites
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
3 requests- Reduce ads or offer ad-free option
- Improve app stability and performance
- Restore previous app functionality
DoDiD
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
theCHIVE
- Support$4.991 Month
- Monthly$6.991 Month
- Yearly$69.991 Year
DoDiD
No in-app purchases









