Loops by Pixelfed vs Nothing Status
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Loops by Pixelfed
Create and discover short videos on a decentralized network. Enjoy authentic content without ads, tracking, or algorithmic manipulation. Take control of your social media experience.
- Create short videos
- Discover videos
- Federated network
- No ads
- No tracking
- Authentic content
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Create and discover short videos in a federated network that puts you in control. No ads, no tracking, no manipulative algorithms — just authentic content from real people.
Nothing Status
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Nothing Status is the easiest way to let your friends know what you’re up to: without the noise, pressure, or tracking. Just choose a status and share it with selected people. No feeds. No likes. No data trails. Just presence.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Loops by Pixelfed at Free against Nothing Status's $0.99. Loops by Pixelfed also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On update cadence, ads, 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
Loops by Pixelfed is free to download; Nothing Status costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Loops by Pixelfed ships an update every 3 months, Nothing Status every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Loops by Pixelfed | Nothing Status |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.5 (30 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daniel Supernault | Nothing AG |
In-app purchases
Loops by Pixelfed
No in-app purchases
Nothing Status
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Loops by Pixelfed free?
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Do Loops by Pixelfed or Nothing Status have ads?
Which is updated more often, Loops by Pixelfed or Nothing Status?
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