Bluescreen for Bluesky vs StreamBean
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bluescreen for Bluesky
This application provides a native video client for the Bluesky social network. It allows users to upload videos asynchronously and offers features like VoiceOver compatibility and search within user profiles.
- Native Bluesky video client
- VoiceOver-friendly
- Async video upload
- Search within user profiles
- Shorten user handles
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Bluescreen is a native Bluesky video app. Amongst other features the app offers: • VoiceOver-friendly • Async video upload • Search within user profiles • Shorten user handles EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
StreamBean
Organize your movie and TV show watching experience. Track what you've seen, build watchlists, and discover new titles with friends. Connect through shared activity, comments, and virtual watch parties.
- Track watched movies and TV shows
- Build watchlists and favorites
- Rate and review titles
- Discover personalized recommendations
- Connect with friends for watch parties
- View detailed title information
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StreamBean helps movie and TV fans track what they watch, organize watchlists, rate titles, and decide what to watch next with friends. Build a personal library of movies and shows, mark what you have watched, save what you want to see, and keep reviews in one place. Discover recommendations from your taste, browse title details powered by trusted entertainment metadata, and connect with friends through shared activity, comments, likes, messages, and watch parties. Key features: • Track watched movies and TV shows • Build watchlists and favorites • Rate and review titles • Discover recommendations based on your taste • See cast, directors, descriptions, ratings, and title details • Follow friends and browse social activity • Comment, like, message, and plan watch parties • Control profile visibility and shared activity StreamBean is designed for people who love entertainment but want a cleaner, more social way to remember what they watched and pick what comes next. Terms of Use: https://streambean.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://streambean.app/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: StreamBean at 100% against Bluescreen for Bluesky's 53%. StreamBean also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly). Bluescreen for Bluesky's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. StreamBean sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.00 per month. Bluescreen for Bluesky asks for nothing beyond the download.
StreamBean holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Bluescreen for Bluesky's written reviews are positive against 100% of StreamBean's.
Bluescreen for Bluesky ships an update fortnightly, StreamBean every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bluescreen for Bluesky | StreamBean |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (24 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 187 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Birdsong Apps GmbH | StreamBean LLC |
Customer experience
Bluescreen for Bluesky
StreamBean
In-app purchases
Bluescreen for Bluesky
No in-app purchases
StreamBean
- Premium Monthly$5.001 Month
- Premium Yearly$30.001 Year
Questions
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