Comparison

Nootti vs glacial

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

glacial

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Glacial is a lightweight, cross-platform Mastodon client built with Flutter, using the OpenAPI specification to drive API integration. Provide a smooth and intuitive community browsing experience on iOS or macOS devices, allowing you to discover the latest community content at any time. ## Features - Fast discovery: Search any Mastodon server (mastodon.social by default) - Easier content discovery: Browse popular posts, tags, and user lists directly within the app - Stable and reliable architecture: Based on the official Mastodon API specification, ensuring data security and accuracy - Privacy-focused and simple: Lightweight and standalone client, no personal information is stored - Multi-platform design: Supports iOS, iPad, and macOS versions ## Source Code The latest released versions and in-progress versions of all programs can be found at https://github.com/cmj0121/glacial

Screenshots

Nootti4 screens
glacial3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: glacial at none against Nootti's 3. glacial also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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. Nootti sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. glacial asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nootti ships an update every 10 days, glacial fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Nootti versus glacial: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNoottiglacial
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB48 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSunbirdCHIAHAO TSAI

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Nootti

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Annual$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • One time$79.99
None

glacial

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nootti free?
Nootti is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is glacial free?
glacial is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nootti or glacial have ads?
Neither Nootti nor glacial shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nootti or glacial?
Nootti ships an update every 10 days, and glacial fortnightly. Most recently, Nootti was updated on October 27, 2026 and glacial on October 17, 2026.

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