# Bubble for Mastodon vs Surikata

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Surikata at none against Bubble for Mastodon's 3. Surikata also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bubble for Mastodon sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Surikata asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bubble for Mastodon against 5.0 for Surikata. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bubble for Mastodon | Surikata |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-for-mastodon/id6477757490/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surikata/id6760357143/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 34 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Philippe Bondevine](https://appshunter.io/developer/1258190748) | [Claudio Sommariva](https://appshunter.io/developer/1884090025) |

## What reviewers say

### Bubble for Mastodon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bubble-for-mastodon/id6477757490)

A lightweight, user-friendly Mastodon client designed for a seamless experience. It offers essential features like content filtering, multiple timelines, and a rich post composer, with optional enhancements for power users.

**Highlights:** Powerful content filter, Multiple timeline views, Rich post composer, Grouped notifications, Attachment saving (Bubble+), Multiple account support (Bubble+)

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bubble+ • Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Bubble+ • 3 Months | $4.79 | per 3 months |
| Bubble+ • Yearly | $17.99 | per year |


### Surikata

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surikata/id6760357143)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bubble for Mastodon free?

Bubble for Mastodon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Surikata free?

Surikata is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bubble for Mastodon or Surikata?

Bubble for Mastodon and Surikata are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Bubble for Mastodon or Surikata have ads?

Neither Bubble for Mastodon nor Surikata shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*