Comparison

shaunSocial vs Bashan

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

Head to head
About

shaunSocial

Features
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shaunSocial is a "white labeled" Multi-Platform Social Network software. Start your social network right out of the box with shaunSocial and customize it anyway you'd like. Main features + Activity feed + Stories + Watch + Discovery to allow you see trending content + Hashtag + Real time chat + Follow a profile + Many more….

About

Bashan

Connect with friends and share moments on this social media platform. Explore a dedicated short-form video feed, stay updated with a public feed, and customize your profile to express yourself.

Highlights
  • Short-form video feed (BashVids)
  • Public community feed
  • Profile customization
  • Content sharing
  • Friend connections
Features
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Welcome to Bashan, the ultimate social media platform designed to bring people together. Connect with friends, share your favorite moments, and explore endless entertainment. Core Features: • BashVids: Dive into our dedicated short-form video feed to watch, create, and share engaging content. • Public Feed: Stay updated with what's happening right now in your community. • Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Profile Customization: Express yourself with customizable photos and bios. Join the community today and start sharing your world!

Screenshots

shaunSocial4 screens
Bashan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: shaunSocial at none against Bashan's 2. shaunSocial also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15). Bashan's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bashan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. shaunSocial asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

shaunSocial ships an update every 2 months, Bashan every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
shaunSocial versus Bashan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametershaunSocialBashan
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB139 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSOCIALLOFT COMPANY LIMITEDBASHAN TECH LLC

In-app purchases

None

shaunSocial

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bashan

Subscriptions2
  • Blue Badge$9.991 Month
  • Blue Badge Yearly$99.991 Year

Questions

Is shaunSocial free?
shaunSocial is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bashan free?
Bashan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do shaunSocial or Bashan have ads?
Bashan shows ads; shaunSocial does not.
Which is updated more often, shaunSocial or Bashan?
shaunSocial ships an update every 2 months, and Bashan every 2 days. Most recently, shaunSocial was updated on September 12, 2026 and Bashan on September 4, 2026.

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