Comparison

eko vs Soulverse

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

Head to head
About

eko

Connect with loved ones through fun and creative posts, private groups, and instant feedback polls. Share content freely without algorithmic interference, fostering genuine connections.

Highlights
  • Create private groups
  • Send GIFs and add captions
  • Create polls for feedback
  • Share posts and profiles
  • No algorithmic feeds
  • Customizable posts
Features
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Social media used to be about connecting with friends. Now, it is about entertainment and selling ads. eko attempts to restore the feeling of community to social media. With no algorithm and no ads, eko helps you stay connected with the people who matter most. Express yourself through text, ascii art images, gifs, and polls. Whether you’re browsing posts from the global feed or just your inner circle, eko keeps social media simple.

About

Soulverse

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Soulverse is a social community for people who want more context than a swipe and more substance than a typical feed. Discover communities built around shared interests, values, lifestyle, faith, gaming, relationships, pets, and more. Join thoughtful discussions, explore detailed profiles, and continue meaningful connections through direct messages. Personalize your experience with Recipes: interactive questionnaires that help Soulverse understand what matters to you and shape your community, discovery, and compatibility recommendations. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Discover communities based on shared interests and values • Join threaded conversations around posts and discussions • Create a thoughtful profile that goes beyond a photo • Explore personalized recommendations shaped by your Recipes and preferences • Meet people naturally through communities instead of endless swiping • Continue conversations privately through direct messages • Control your photos, visibility, privacy, and discoverability • Report or block accounts and manage your safety settings OPTIONAL UPGRADES Soulverse Pro unlocks premium spaces, Recipes, and additional Pro features through a Monthly or Annual subscription. Soulverse Founder is a one-time purchase that includes lifetime access to Soulverse Pro. Soulverse is designed for people seeking a more grounded social experience: shared interests first, meaningful conversation first, and better context around every connection. Privacy Policy: https://soulverse.com/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

eko4 screens
Soulverse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eko at none against Soulverse's 3. eko also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.4). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Soulverse sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. eko asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eko ships an update fortnightly, Soulverse every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
eko versus Soulverse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterekoSoulverse
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB138 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperChristian KnabSoulverse Inc

In-app purchases

None

eko

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Soulverse

Subscriptions2
  • Soulverse Pro Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Soulverse Pro Annual7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Soulverse Founder$79.99

Questions

Is eko free?
eko is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Soulverse free?
Soulverse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do eko or Soulverse have ads?
Neither eko nor Soulverse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eko or Soulverse?
eko ships an update fortnightly, and Soulverse every 9 days. Most recently, eko was updated on November 3, 2026 and Soulverse on October 30, 2026.

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