Lemmios vs CrossNode
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
CrossNode
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CrossNode — Watch, create, and support. CrossNode is a community video platform: watch videos, follow channels, and join live streams. Creators can upload videos, go live, and earn through Super Chat tips. Viewers can browse, comment, like, and send paid Super Chats during streams to support their favorite creators. Features: • Watch** — Browse videos by category (Bible Study, Prayer, Worship, Service, News) and discover new channels. • Live streams — Join live video and chat in real time; raise hand, react, and send Super Chats. • Super Chat — Send paid messages during live streams to stand out and support creators (70% to creator, 30% platform). • Upload & go live — Creators can upload videos (up to 3 hours on web, 2 GB on mobile) or start a live stream (subscription required for going live). • Channels & profiles — Create a channel, customize your profile, and grow your audience. • Verified Creator — Optional subscription for a verified badge, live-streaming, and receiving Super Chat earnings and payouts. • Privacy & safety — Clear community standards, reporting, and account controls. Account & support: Sign in with email or use Google/Apple. For help, account deletion instructions, or legal info, visit our website: Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Contact & Support.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Lemmios at none against CrossNode's shown. CrossNode's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Lemmios | CrossNode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peter Lavallee | IHNM LLC |
In-app purchases
Lemmios
No in-app purchases
CrossNode
No in-app purchases









