Comparison

Nootti vs Newsygroup

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

Head to head
About

Nootti

Effortlessly share content across multiple social networks like Bluesky, Mastodon, and Nostr. Customize posts for each platform or use a universal message. Supports image, video, and link attachments.

Highlights
  • Post to multiple accounts simultaneously
  • Customize notes for each account
  • Image and video attachments
  • Bluesky, Mastodon, and Nostr compatibility
  • Drag-and-drop links, images, and text
  • Dynamic link previews
  • Share via... feature
Features
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Write once, post everywhere. Nootti posts to your Bluesky, Mastodon and Nostr accounts at the same time – with each network's own text, limits and media done right. "If you have a simple text (or text-plus-media) post, Nootti is capable" – TechCrunch "The app of the month" – Tivi POST EVERYWHERE • Several accounts at once, across Bluesky, Mastodon and Nostr* • One Main text for all, or a different text for any network • Live character counters with each Mastodon server's own limit • Posting profiles: switch between groups of accounts in one tap • A results card for every account: open, copy or share each post THREADS* • Long text becomes a numbered thread, split to fit each network • Choose the breaks yourself and preview every post before posting PHOTOS, VIDEOS & GIFS • Up to 10 items per post with alt text; Bluesky shows 5–10 photos as a gallery • Animated GIFs stay animated • Bluesky videos with captions; location data removed from videos before upload • Drag and drop from other apps – in order – and reorder before posting • Nostr media on Blossom and NIP-96 servers MORE CONTROL • Content warnings, sensitive media and Bluesky labels • Who can reply and who can quote (Bluesky, Mastodon) • Delete everywhere – remove a post, and its media, from every network* • Drafts that save themselves, photos and videos included • Paste a link to your own Mastodon or Bluesky post to repost it elsewhere WORKS THE WAY YOU DO • Share to Nootti from any app, Shortcuts and Siri* • Share via… hands your post to X, Threads and other apps* • iPhone, iPad (Split View, keyboard shortcuts) and Apple silicon Macs PRIVATE BY DESIGN No Nootti account, no ads, no tracking. Nootti talks straight to your own servers, and your credentials stay in the device's Keychain. *Nootti Premium. The free version posts to two accounts at a time. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Newsygroup

Features
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Read the news. Discover the community! Newsygroup is a text-based newsgroup reader, loaded all topics you interested. From world news to personal stories, fashions, dining and much more. Just tap on the topic and everything is loaded. Tap to see all others comments at once. Your favorite topic is not listed? No problems. There are thousands of newsgroups on the Internet. Just tap "+" button to find out more topics. Experienced newsgroup user? Try the all new way for reading newsgroup! Just forget about tree view. The new tile list makes you reading articles more easily. Still prefer traditional style? No problems. Classic Mode take you back to Outlook Express like style. Newsygroup is smart enough to filter text and image from a long article. Starting from now, reading newsgroups can't be easier! Highlight: Dark Mode Spotlight Search In-app notification when receive reply Post maximum 20 photos at once (require server support) Tap to expand entire article - A quick way to peek entire message Filter repeated message automatically Block article / sender - Block any unwanted articles, images and senders Support animated GIF Mark all article as read Support iPad Split View/Slide Over Classic Mode - Outlook Express like three-pane view Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Nootti4 screens
Newsygroup4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Nootti at none against Newsygroup's shown. Newsygroup's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Nootti sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and Newsygroup sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nootti ships an update every 10 days, Newsygroup every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Nootti versus Newsygroup: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoottiNewsygroup
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB26 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSunbirdArnold Tang

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Nootti

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Annual$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • One time$79.99
1 purchases

Newsygroup

Subscriptions1
  • Newsy Plus Subscription1 Month trial$0.991 Month

Questions

Is Nootti free?
Nootti is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Newsygroup free?
Newsygroup is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Nootti or Newsygroup have ads?
Newsygroup shows ads; Nootti does not.
Which is updated more often, Nootti or Newsygroup?
Nootti ships an update every 10 days, and Newsygroup every 11 days. Most recently, Nootti was updated on October 27, 2026 and Newsygroup on October 9, 2026.

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