Comparison

Voyager for Lemmy vs HispanoIRC

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

Head to head
About

Voyager for Lemmy

Explore and engage with communities on Lemmy through a private, ad-free interface. This open-source application offers extensive customization, multi-account support, and intuitive gesture controls for a seamless browsing experience.

Highlights
  • No trackers or advertisements
  • Multi-account support
  • Gesture-driven UI
  • Customizable post feed
  • Private messages UI
  • Mod tools
  • Watch app for top posts
Features
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Voyager is a free and open source app for Lemmy. Voyager respects your privacy: no trackers and no advertisements. App development is driven by the community. Get involved on Github! What does Voyager offer? - No trackers or advertisements, ever - Multi-account support - Gesture-driven UI - Compact and large post feed mode - Mark posts as read on scroll - Hide read posts, or hide individually - A beautiful private messages UI - Settings to customize Voyager to your desire - Quick community switcher - Mod tools - Watch app: View top posts from your subscribed communities, and save posts for later - Open source: code is available on Github

About

HispanoIRC

Connect to public chat networks with a modern, customizable IRC client. Features real-time translation in many languages and tools for managing channels and users. Designed for a smooth and organized chat experience.

Highlights
  • Connect to standard IRC servers
  • Real-time translation
  • Customizable interface
  • Channel and user management
  • Multi-network compatibility
Features
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HispanoIRC: Modern IRC Client HispanoIRC is an IRC client that lets you connect to public chat networks easily. With a modern and customizable interface, integrated translation in a multitude of languages, and moderation tools to keep conversations organized. Key Features: • Connection to standard IRC servers • Real-time translation (multitude of languages) • Customizable interface • Channel and user management • Multi-network compatibility Designed for users seeking a smooth and organized IRC chat experience.

Screenshots

Voyager for Lemmy4 screens
HispanoIRC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Voyager for Lemmy at 81% against HispanoIRC's 0%. Voyager for Lemmy also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (4 vs 2). HispanoIRC's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. Voyager for Lemmy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. HispanoIRC asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Voyager for Lemmy versus HispanoIRC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVoyager for LemmyHispanoIRC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (309 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings309 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB46 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAlexander Hardingpablo cebrian

Customer experience

Voyager for Lemmy

All ratings305 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral1.0%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews119 reviews
Positive80.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative16.0%

HispanoIRC

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

Voyager for Lemmy

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login issues and account recovery problems
  • Freezing and crashing when scrolling or switching views
  • Inconsistent behavior when blocking users or communities
  • Unreliable image and video loading across different posts
  • Unexpected behavior when copying and pasting content

Requested features

5 requests
  • Notifications for new posts and comments
  • Ability to create and manage custom feeds
  • Improved sharing and integration with other apps
  • Enhanced moderation and content filtering tools
  • Offline mode for accessing content without internet

HispanoIRC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Voyager for Lemmy

One-time3
  • Fediverse Ally Tip$2.99
  • Lemmy Appreciator Tip$6.99
  • Voyager Fanatic Tip$19.99
None

HispanoIRC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Voyager for Lemmy free?
Voyager for Lemmy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HispanoIRC free?
HispanoIRC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Voyager for Lemmy or HispanoIRC have ads?
HispanoIRC shows ads; Voyager for Lemmy does not.
Which is updated more often, Voyager for Lemmy or HispanoIRC?
Voyager for Lemmy ships an update fortnightly, and HispanoIRC fortnightly. Most recently, Voyager for Lemmy was updated on November 3, 2026 and HispanoIRC on November 4, 2026.

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