Comparison

Cogar vs Irish Yappers

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cogar

A social media platform dedicated to the Irish language and culture. It offers a space for speakers of all levels to connect, share content, and engage with Irish arts, heritage, and music.

Highlights
  • Irish-language social platform
  • Community for speakers of all levels
  • Promotes Irish arts and culture
  • International reach
  • Content sharing
Features
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Cogar is an Irish-language social media platform, aiming to create an online platform for the Irish language community - both in Ireland, and internationally. Whether you're a native speaker, have some experience, or are a beginner, the app aims to provide an "on-ramp" to Irish language content and activity, and create a space for the language, arts, heritage, music and culture to thrive. Is ardán sóisialta Gaeilge é Cogar, a bhfuil sé mar aidhm aige ardán ar líne a chruthú do phobal na Gaeilge - in Éirinn agus go hidirnáisiúnta araon. Cibé acu cainteoir dúchais thú, nó má tá roinnt taithí agat, nó más tosaitheoir thú, tá sé mar aidhm ag an aip "rampa isteach" a chur ar fáil d'ábhar agus do ghníomhaíochtaí Gaeilge, agus spás a chruthú don teanga, do na healaíona, don oidhreacht, don cheol agus don chultúr chun rathú.

About

Irish Yappers

Features
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Irish Yappers helps Irish people at home and abroad find their community wherever they are in the world.Discover Irish pubs, bars, cafés, and businesses near you, connect with other Irish users in your area, and chat with fellow Yappers around the globe.Whether you're travelling, living abroad, or simply looking for a taste of home, Irish Yappers help you stay connected to the Irish community.

Screenshots

Cogar4 screens
Irish Yappers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Irish Yappers at none against Cogar's shown. Irish Yappers also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cogar ships an update every 3 weeks, Irish Yappers every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on July 23, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Cogar versus Irish Yappers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCogarIrish Yappers
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB57 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperRonan O'LearyDavid Murphy

In-app purchases

None

Cogar

No in-app purchases

None

Irish Yappers

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cogar free?
Cogar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Irish Yappers free?
Irish Yappers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Cogar or Irish Yappers have ads?
Cogar shows ads; Irish Yappers does not.
Which is updated more often, Cogar or Irish Yappers?
Cogar ships an update every 3 weeks, and Irish Yappers every 9 days. Most recently, Cogar was updated on July 23, 2026 and Irish Yappers on September 23, 2026.

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