Comparison

Shmoozer vs PUTRE

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

Head to head
About

Shmoozer

Connect one-to-one with real people for on-demand audio or video conversations. Browse profiles based on interests and personality, then start talking instantly or schedule a call for later. Enjoy private, engaging chats with individuals who are great at keeping conversations lively.

Highlights
  • One-to-one audio/video calls
  • Browse profiles by interests
  • Instant or scheduled calls
  • Reconnect with users
  • End calls anytime
  • Rate conversations
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SHMOOZER, YOUR NEXT GREAT CONVERSATION Shmoozer connects you one-to-one with real people for audio or video conversations, on demand. Browse profiles, find someone whose interests and personality align with yours, and start talking instantly or by scheduling a call for later. WHAT YOU CAN DO * Browse Shmoozer profiles by interests, hobbies, and availability * Start an instant audio or video call with a Shmoozer who's available * Schedule a call for later if they're busy * Reconnect with the same Shmoozer as many times as you want * End the call whenever you're ready — you're always in control * Rate your experience after, if you'd like WHO YOU'LL TALK TO Shmoozers are real people who are genuinely great to talk to. They're curious, fun, and naturally good at keeping a conversation engaging. No awkward silences. No small talk going nowhere. Just a real person who knows how to make a call worthwhile. Every conversation is private. What's shared stays between the two of you. WHAT SHMOOZER IS NOT Shmoozer is not a dating platform, and it does not facilitate romantic or physical relationships. Shmoozer is not an adult or suggestive service of any kind. Shmoozer is not therapy, counseling, or a substitute for professional services. All conversations are intended to be friendly, respectful, and appropriate. WHO SHMOOZER IS FOR You don't need a reason. Bored? Call. Want to vent? Call. Want to laugh with someone new? Call. Want to think something through out loud? Call. Some conversations just need a real, engaging person on the other end. Download Shmoozer. Talk to one. Membership subscriptions (Starter, Plus, Premium) are auto-renewable and renew automatically each month unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

PUTRE

Consolidate all your streaming services into a single interface. Discover curated playlists from trusted sources and launch content directly into your existing subscriptions. Explore indie creators and personalized recommendations without app-hopping.

Highlights
  • All streaming apps on one screen
  • Launch content directly into subscription apps
  • Discover indie creators and stories
  • Smart filters by genre and content type
  • Follow real curators and their playlists
  • Import and sync Letterboxd watch history
  • Personalized recommendations
  • Save and build watchlists
Features
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All your streaming apps, one screen. Browse playlists hand-picked by real curators, then tap to launch in Netflix, Max, Hulu, Disney+, Apple TV+, Prime, or whatever you pay for. Plus shorts, standup, and indie stories from creatives who deserve to be seen. No app-hopping. Just better movie nights. WHAT'S INSIDE • Every App, One Screen Tap any title and Putre opens it in the app you already pay for: Netflix, Max, Hulu, Disney+, Apple TV+, Prime Video, Paramount+, Peacock, Crunchyroll, and more. No copying titles into five different search bars. • Indie Creators Welcome Putre isn't just for the big platforms. Shorts, standup specials, indie films, and online video sit right alongside major releases — stories from creatives who deserve to be seen. • Smart Filters Drill down by streaming service, genre, or content type (movies, TV, miniseries, documentaries, reality, talk, standup). Instant. • Real Curators, Not Algorithms Follow people whose taste you trust. Each curator builds public playlists around moods, decades, directors, genres. Browse by curator and skip the homepage churn. • Bring Your Letterboxd Import your watch history and ratings in one click. Putre marks what you've already seen, and brings in your list to share with friends. • Suggested For You A taste-aware row of recommendations tuned to your ratings: discover what matches you, not what matches the algorithm. • Save & Build Watchlists Heart any playlist to keep it close. Mark titles as Watched or Must Watch. Toggle watched titles in or out of view with one tap. • Become a Curator Anyone can request curator access. Build playlists with TMDB-powered metadata and auto-detected streaming links. Share publicly or keep private. • Send to TV Browse on your phone, send any title to your TV with one tap. Works with the Putre TV app. Apple TV, Google Store App and Roku coming soon. • Privacy First Anonymous analytics are off by default. No ads. No tracking. Account deletion built in. Your data is yours. WHAT PUTRE WON'T DO • No infinite scroll, you came to decide on something, not graze • No streaming credentials needed, we just hand off to the app you already use • No upcharge, Putre is free because you already pay for streaming REQUIREMENTS Most features assume you have your own subscriptions to the streaming services you want to launch into. Free services like Tubi, Pluto TV, and YouTube work without any subscription.

Screenshots

Shmoozer4 screens
PUTRE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PUTRE at 100% against Shmoozer's 75%. PUTRE also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and device support (4 vs 1). Shmoozer's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and ratings volume (9 vs 2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PUTRE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Shmoozer's written reviews are positive against 100% of PUTRE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shmoozer ships an update weekly, PUTRE monthly. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Shmoozer versus PUTRE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShmoozerPUTRE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (9 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better2
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB21 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperShmoozer Inc.MADISON TERESA WALSER

Customer experience

Shmoozer

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

PUTRE

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Shmoozer

No in-app purchases

None

PUTRE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shmoozer free?
Shmoozer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PUTRE free?
PUTRE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Shmoozer or PUTRE?
PUTRE is rated higher. Shmoozer averages 4.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while PUTRE averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Shmoozer or PUTRE have ads?
Neither Shmoozer nor PUTRE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Shmoozer or PUTRE?
Shmoozer ships an update weekly, and PUTRE monthly. Most recently, Shmoozer was updated on October 11, 2026 and PUTRE on October 11, 2026.

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