Blinky for Bluesky & Mu vs CoasterData
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blinky for Bluesky & Mu
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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Blinky is a fully native, accessible short video app for Bluesky. Enjoy a smooth and feature-rich experience with: • One-shot posting: hold + to record, let go, and it posts • Subtitles written on your iPhone • A For You feed of videos that learns from your likes • Background video uploads • Access to over 55,000 custom feeds • Trending topics • Direct Messaging • Full VoiceOver support • Profile-specific search Read our EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
CoasterData
This app transforms your iPhone and Apple Watch into a ride analysis tool. Record and analyze G-forces, speed, altitude, and heart rate from amusement park rides. Share detailed, branded ride cards with your stats and compare them to extreme activities.
- 3-axis G-force recording
- GPS speed and altitude tracking
- Heart rate monitoring via Apple Watch
- Interactive ride replay timeline
- Branded share cards with stats and selfie
- Automatic park and ride detection
- Export raw sensor data as CSV
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CoasterData turns your iPhone and Apple Watch into a portable ride engineer. Record real G-forces at 50 samples per second, track GPS speed, barometric altitude, and heart rate — then share your stats with a branded ride card. MEASURE - 3-axis G-force recording: vertical, longitudinal, and lateral acceleration - GPS-derived speed and peak speed - Barometric altitude changes and max drop - Heart rate via Apple Watch workout session (peak, average, and min BPM) - 50Hz sample rate with adjustable smoothing ANALYZE - Interactive replay timeline — scrub through your ride second by second - Landscape mode with labeled g-force and time axes - Auto-detected highlights: peak G moment, inversions, and airtime - Per-axis breakdown with color-coded traces (vertical, longitudinal, lateral, combined) SHARE - Branded share cards with your stats, G-force graph, and selfie - Fun context lines that compare your ride to fighter jets, astronauts, and F1 cars - #CoasterData hashtag and link included automatically - Save to Photos or share directly to Messages, Instagram, and more EXPLORE - Automatic park detection — finds nearby amusement parks using your location - Browse coasters at each park and attach rides to your recordings - Full ride history with park names, dates, and peak stats APPLE WATCH - Companion watch app with two-way sync - Start or stop recordings from either device - Live G-force display, peak tracking, elapsed time, and heart rate on your wrist - Use the watch as the accelerometer for better body-relative measurements - Animated mascot reacts to the forces in real time EXPORT - Download raw 50Hz sensor data as CSV - Open in Excel, Google Sheets, or any data analysis tool - Perfect for physics students, educators, and engineering enthusiasts Built for coaster enthusiasts, physics classrooms, and anyone who wants proof of what they just survived.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: CoasterData at 100% against Blinky for Bluesky & Mu's 53%. CoasterData also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2). Blinky for Bluesky & Mu's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 2) and iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
CoasterData holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blinky for Bluesky & Mu has 23 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Blinky for Bluesky & Mu's written reviews are positive against 100% of CoasterData's.
| Parameter | Blinky for Bluesky & Mu | CoasterData |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (23 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 52.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Birdsong Apps GmbH | Nathan Hulse |
Customer experience
Blinky for Bluesky & Mu
CoasterData
In-app purchases
Blinky for Bluesky & Mu
No in-app purchases
CoasterData
No in-app purchases
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