# BlockStar Chat vs Supercast

The clearest difference is rating: BlockStar Chat at 5.0 against Supercast's 4.7. Supercast's advantage is ratings volume (190 vs 5). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

BlockStar Chat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Supercast has 190 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of BlockStar Chat's written reviews are positive against 96% of Supercast's.

## The numbers

| Metric | BlockStar Chat | Supercast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockstar-chat/id6733237528/reviews)** | [4.7 (190 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supercast/id6753359881/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **190** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 95.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [David Hunter](https://appshunter.io/developer/1771390103) | [Supercast Podcast Corp](https://appshunter.io/developer/1843708441) |

## What reviewers say

### BlockStar Chat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blockstar-chat/id6733237528)

A decentralized messaging platform offering end-to-end encrypted conversations. Connect via direct messages or public/private group chats on a secure, blockchain-powered network that prioritizes user privacy and autonomy.

**Highlights:** Decentralized messaging, End-to-end encryption, Direct and group chats, Blockchain-powered security, Enhanced privacy controls, Seamless user experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Supercast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/supercast/id6753359881)

Access and enjoy all your premium podcast subscriptions in one place. Discover exclusive episodes, bonus content, and subscriber-only perks from your favorite creators. This app offers a streamlined experience for dedicated podcast listeners.

**Highlights:** Access premium podcast subscriptions, Unlock exclusive episodes, Discover bonus content, Subscriber-only perks, Unified listening experience, Supports audio and video content

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BlockStar Chat free?

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

### Is Supercast free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BlockStar Chat or Supercast?

BlockStar Chat is rated higher. BlockStar Chat averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Supercast averages 4.7 from 190 ratings.

### Do BlockStar Chat or Supercast have ads?

Neither BlockStar Chat nor Supercast 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.*