4Plurk vs Lemmios
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
4Plurk
This social networking client provides a streamlined way to interact with a popular microblogging platform. It offers features like photo sharing, customizable emoticons, and easy browsing of friend updates and web content. The app focuses on performance and user-friendly navigation for a smooth experience.
- OAuth login
- Photo sharing
- Customizable emoticons
- In-app browser
- Chat room (Alpha)
- Word count for posts
- Clean cache function
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4Plurk is an easy and free plurk client designed by 4Point Design. We provide the following functions and continuing improvement. v1.3.9: use https API connect, add Safari Dialog v1.3.4: FIX iOS 9.0.1 v1.3.3: FIX error screen v1.3.1: iOS8 FIX v1.2.8: performance tuning v1.2.7: Fix crash at iOS6 v1.2.6: 1. iPhone5 layout fix 2. Fix bug of double click link or image 3. Add clean cache function v1.2.4: 0. Add Chat Room (Alpha) 1. Add word counts at post window 2. Add COPY URL in web window 3. Fix picture upload issues 4. Fix double click at same plurk 5. Other optimization v1.2: 1. auto scroll to last seen response 2. add plurk top 3. layout change 4. can open url with safari 5. open 'All Plurks' by default 6. click 'avatar' to view his plurks 7. fix mute_all, read_all 8. 4plurk is a little bit faster than before. v1.1.5: 1. Add qualifier. 2. Add simple English version. Thanks for choosing 4Plurk. 3. Add in app browser functions. v1.1.2: 1. Read all and mute all 2. Unread message filter 3. Performance tuning 4. Loading fix v1.0: 1. OAuth login. NOT keeping your id/password. 2. Easy filter and follow your friends message. 3. Share photos from your camera and gallery. 4. Your customize Emotion Icons. 5. Easy browse photos and web from your friends. 6. Like, RePlurk, Mute, PrivatePlurk buttons. 7. Refresh and auto load more plurks.
Lemmios
Explore and navigate the fediverse with this intuitive client. Discover content and communities across different instances in a streamlined manner.
- Browse Lemmy instances
- Discover fediverse content
- Intuitive navigation
- Community browsing
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Lemmios is a client built for Lemmy. Discover and browse through all parts of the fediverse in an intuitive way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Lemmios at 75% against 4Plurk's 29%. Lemmios also leads on rating (3.5 vs 2.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Lemmios holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lemmios has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of 4Plurk's written reviews are positive against 75% of Lemmios's.
4Plurk ships an update monthly, Lemmios every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 4Plurk | Lemmios |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) | 3.5 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 4point Inc | Peter Lavallee |
Customer experience
4Plurk
Lemmios
In-app purchases
4Plurk
No in-app purchases
Lemmios
No in-app purchases
