RateStars vs Threads Growth
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RateStars
This social platform allows users to rate and discuss influential figures, from celebrities to politicians. Explore real-time social feeds and public sentiment to understand how the world perceives key personalities.
- Rate influential figures
- Live social feeds
- Public opinion tracking
- Follow celebrities and politicians
- Explore global sentiment
- User-driven discussions
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RateStars. Infrastructure for understanding reputation and public opinion in real time. News happens. People react. Opinions change. RateStars makes that change visible. Follow the people shaping politics, sports, entertainment, business, culture, and the internet. See what people think of them today — and how that changes tomorrow. A headline tells you what happened. RateStars shows you how it affected public opinion. Follow the latest stories, watch reputation move, and discover which moments actually change how people see someone. Rate the people you know. Change your rating when your opinion changes. Join the conversation and see how your view compares with others. Explore public opinion by country, age, and other demographics. Earn RS Points for participating and use them to boost your posts and reach more people. Rate the world. See what moves it.
Threads Growth
This app helps users build a consistent posting habit on Threads through gamification. It offers features like suggested posting times and celebrates user achievements to encourage growth on the platform.
- Gamified habit building for posting
- Consistency tracking
- Achievement celebration
- Suggested posting times
- Threads growth companion
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--- Public Release --- Do you have a difficult time to grow on Threads? Is it due to the lack of consistency to post? Bobbin has the answer to you. Bobbin is designed to be a proven gamified helper that helps you build a healthy habit of posting. Even if you feel like you're posting to the void, Bobbin is here to celebrate your actions. When you get good results, Bobbin is here to congratulate you. When you don't know when to post, Bobbin suggest you the best posting time for each day. It is the companion for your Threads growth. Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RateStars at none against Threads Growth's 2. RateStars also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and review sentiment (100% vs 91%). Threads Growth's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (27 vs 4). On price, ads, device support 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
Both are free to download. Threads Growth sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. RateStars asks for nothing beyond the download.
RateStars holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Threads Growth has 27 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of RateStars's written reviews are positive against 91% of Threads Growth's.
RateStars ships an update every 3 months, Threads Growth weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RateStars | Threads Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.8 (27 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 90.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Artene Media Group LLC | Insula Technology Inc. |
Customer experience
RateStars
Threads Growth
In-app purchases
RateStars
No in-app purchases
Threads Growth
- Growth Monthly$7.991 Month
- Growth Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year









