# MCOT Connect vs Blockdit

The clearest difference is rating: Blockdit at 4.8 against MCOT Connect's 4.0. Blockdit also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 26%) and ratings volume (235 vs 4). MCOT Connect's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Blockdit sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. MCOT Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

Blockdit holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blockdit has 235 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of MCOT Connect's written reviews are positive against 67% of Blockdit's.

MCOT Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, Blockdit every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | MCOT Connect | Blockdit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mcot-connect/id548994920/reviews) | **[4.8 (235 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockdit/id1287395706/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **235** |
| Positive reviews | 26.3% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 181 MB | 162 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MCOT](https://appshunter.io/developer/548994923) | [LTMH PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1334783705) |

## What reviewers say

### MCOT Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mcot-connect/id548994920)

Access all news, variety events, and entertainment from MCOT's digital TV, radio, and online platforms. Stream live TV and radio, watch past episodes, and stay updated on trending content. Never miss out on what's happening.

**Highlights:** News and trending information, Live streaming TV (Channel 9 MCOTHD), Live streaming radio (Central and regional), Watch past TV and radio programs, Variety events and entertainment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Blockdit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockdit/id1287395706)

Discover new ideas and share your own on a platform focused on content creation and consumption. Engage with articles, videos, and podcasts, and connect with creators. Monetize your content and enjoy a distraction-free reading experience.

**Highlights:** Share ideas via articles, videos, podcasts, Monetization system for creators, Content discovery with related posts, Read-aloud feature for posts, Unique 'Block' format for easy reading, Daily curated interesting content notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 45 BD Coins | $0.99 | one-time |
| 95 BD Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 250 BD Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 530 BD Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1200 BD Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3000 BD Coins | $47.99 | one-time |
| 6400 BD Coins | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MCOT Connect free?

MCOT Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Blockdit free?

Blockdit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, MCOT Connect or Blockdit?

Blockdit is rated higher. MCOT Connect averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Blockdit averages 4.8 from 235 ratings.

### Do MCOT Connect or Blockdit have ads?

Both MCOT Connect and Blockdit show ads.

### Which is updated more often, MCOT Connect or Blockdit?

MCOT Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, and Blockdit every 3 weeks. Most recently, MCOT Connect was updated on August 24, 2026 and Blockdit on September 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*