Comparison

4Plurk vs Cubanin

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • OAuth login
  • Photo sharing
  • Customizable emoticons
  • In-app browser
  • Chat room (Alpha)
  • Word count for posts
  • Clean cache function
Features
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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.

About

Cubanin

A social platform for creators and entrepreneurs to share ideas through photos, videos, and stories. Connect with others through direct messaging and community engagement. Discover local and global voices.

Highlights
  • Create and share posts (photos, videos)
  • Direct messaging
  • Community engagement (likes, comments)
  • Discover local and global content
  • Express ideas, talent, and creativity
Features
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Cubanin is a social platform built to empower creators, entrepreneurs, and community voices through expressive content and meaningful conversations. Share your ideas through photos, videos, and stories. Whether you're showcasing your skills, connecting with your culture, or simply starting conversations, Cubanin gives you the space to be seen and heard. Key Features: * Create & Share Posts – Publish photos and videos with short descriptions to express your ideas, talent, and creativity. * Chat with Others – Directly message other users to build relationships and grow your network. * Engage with Your Community – Like, comment, and interact with others’ content to stay connected. * Discover Local Voices – Explore content from people near you or around the world who share your interests and background. Inspired by the creativity and resilience of the Cuban diaspora—but open to everyone—Cubanin is a space where culture meets opportunity. We're just getting started. More features, including e-commerce tools and digital wallets, are coming soon!

Screenshots

4Plurk4 screens
Cubanin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cubanin at 5.0 against 4Plurk's 2.0. Cubanin also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cubanin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

4Plurk ships an update monthly, Cubanin weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
4Plurk versus Cubanin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter4PlurkCubanin
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB38 MB
Age rating17+12+
Developer4point IncCubanin LLC

Customer experience

4Plurk

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral42.9%
Negative28.6%

Cubanin

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

4Plurk

No in-app purchases

None

Cubanin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 4Plurk free?
4Plurk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cubanin free?
Cubanin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 4Plurk or Cubanin?
Cubanin is rated higher. 4Plurk averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Cubanin averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do 4Plurk or Cubanin have ads?
Neither 4Plurk nor Cubanin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 4Plurk or Cubanin?
4Plurk ships an update monthly, and Cubanin weekly. Most recently, 4Plurk was updated on November 1, 2026 and Cubanin on October 30, 2026.

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