Comparison

AudioFic vs Blush

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

Head to head
About

AudioFic

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Escape into a World You Can Hear. AudioFic brings you a growing collection of romance audio stories designed to help you relax, unwind, and enjoy storytelling without screens. Simply press play and step into a world filled with emotion, chemistry, and imagination. What You Can Experience in AudioFic Enjoy Romance Stories Anytime Listen to a curated selection of audio romances across popular themes such as billionaire, alpha werewolf, rebirth, and more. New stories and episodes are added over time to keep your listening experience fresh. Engaging Voice Narration Each story is recorded with clear, expressive voice performance to enhance your immersion and help bring the scenes to life. Easy Listening for Any Moment Enjoy stories while commuting, relaxing, or before bedtime. No need to keep your eyes on the screenβ€”just follow the story through audio. A Simple, Seamless Experience AudioFic is designed for listeners who prefer convenient, screen-free storytelling. Open the app, pick a story, and enjoy uninterrupted audio. By using this app, you agree to our Terms of Service. See the iTunes Connect Developer Standard Terms of Use [here](https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/).

About

Blush

Features
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Romance that reads itself to you. Blush is the audiobook app made for people who devour love stories β€” heartfelt, passionate, and everything in between. STREAM INSTANTLY Every story starts playing the moment you tap it. Blush streams first and caches in the background β€” so your next listen is even faster. Downloaded stories work offline, perfect for flights, commutes, or anywhere without signal. FIND YOUR FLAVOR Browse by trope, not just genre. Slow burn. Forbidden. Friends to lovers. Second chance. Enemies to lovers. Billionaire. Whatever you're looking for, Blush knows the vibe. - Curated sections: Trending Today, New This Week, Staff Picks, Passionate Escapes - Filter by orientation: all stories, straight romances, or queer romances - Personalized recommendations based on your listening history BUILT FOR BINGE LISTENING - Background playback β€” lock your phone, stories keep playing - Lock screen controls with cover art - Adjustable playback speed - Auto-advances to the next chapter so you never have to lift a finger - Pick up exactly where you left off, every time YOUR LIBRARY, YOUR WAY Save stories to your library. Track what you're listening to, what you've finished, and what's next. Everything syncs across devices. START FREE Your first chapters are free on every story. Fall in love with the writing, the voice, the tropes β€” then unlock the rest with Blush Premium for unlimited access to the full catalog. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Unlock the full Blush: Romance Audiobooks experience with Blush Premium, including unlimited chapters, the full story catalog, offline downloads, and more. Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless turned off in your iTunes Account Settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. You can manage your subscription and disable auto-renewal anytime in your iTunes Account settings. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited upon purchase confirmation. Terms of Use: https://appmachina.com/terms Standard Apple EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

AudioFic4 screens
Blush4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Blush at none against AudioFic's 10. AudioFic's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. AudioFic sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Blush asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AudioFic ships an update every 5 days, Blush fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
AudioFic versus Blush: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAudioFicBlush
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days β€” betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better16.4
Further details β€” not scored
Size47 MB99 MB
Age rating12++17
DeveloperCHEN LISHAApp Machina LLC

In-app purchases

10 purchases

AudioFic

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly Subscription Package$5.997 Days
  • USD 9.99 Weekly Subscription Pack$9.997 Days
  • Bronze VIP (Weekly)$13.997 Days
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  • Weekly Subscription Package$19.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription Package$39.997 Days
  • Silver VIP (Monthly)$44.991 Month
One-time4
  • USD 9.99 Coin Pack$9.99
  • USD 19.99 Coin Pack$19.99
  • USD 39.99 Coin Pack$39.99
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  • USD 99.99 Coin Pack$99.99
None

Blush

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AudioFic free?
AudioFic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blush free?
Blush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AudioFic or Blush have ads?
Neither AudioFic nor Blush shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AudioFic or Blush?
AudioFic ships an update every 5 days, and Blush fortnightly. Most recently, AudioFic was updated on October 30, 2026 and Blush on October 31, 2026.

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