Cloudside vs ATP Nexus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cloudside
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Cloudside is a third-party client for Bluesky Social Networks that provides a fast, minimalist and enjoyable way to connect to open social networks. Cloudside focuses on simplicity and performance. Whether you're here to read, write, or explore, Cloudside helps you stay connected to what matters most without getting in the way. Features - Simple, distraction-free interface - Browse feeds, search posts and discover what's hot - Easily create, reply, repost and like posts. - View user profiles and follow/unfollow seamlessly Cloudside supports the AT protocol and connects directly to your Bluesky account. No trackers, no ads, just you and the network.
ATP Nexus
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ATP Nexus is a client app for using the AT Protocol-based social network Bluesky. It supports iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS, allowing you to access Bluesky from a variety of Apple devices. Subscribe to your favorite feeds and lists to browse timelines tailored to your interests. ATP Nexus is designed to make Bluesky comfortable to use, with interactions and features optimized for Apple platforms. Bluesky ・Browse posts from feeds and lists ・Create posts ・Subscribe to feeds and lists ・Create lists ・React to posts ・Quote posts ・Reply to posts System Integration ・Multi-window support ・Multiple account support ・Pin accounts to the sidebar (iPadOS / macOS / visionOS) ・Handoff between devices ・Widgets to view account activity ・Create posts from Control Center (iOS / iPadOS / macOS) Media ・Browse links with the in-app browser ・View photos and videos Accessibility ATP Nexus is developed with accessibility as a core design principle. Access to information is important for everyone, and ATP Nexus aims to be a social networking client that can be used by all people, including those with disabilities. Enjoy Bluesky more comfortably with ATP Nexus. Some features are available through a subscription or a one-time purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cloudside at none against ATP Nexus's 3. Cloudside also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.1). ATP Nexus's advantage is device support (5 vs 2). On price and ads 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. ATP Nexus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.79 per month. Cloudside asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Cloudside | ATP Nexus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 189 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 淋 张 | Keisuke Chinone |
In-app purchases
Cloudside
No in-app purchases
ATP Nexus
- Monthly$0.791 Month
- Yearly$7.991 Year
- Lifetime$22.99









