Comparison

Vocial vs SocialHuman

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

Head to head
About

Vocial

Share your thoughts and stories using your voice. Record short audio clips, engage with others through voice comments, and discover content across various topics. Easily share your creations publicly or privately.

Highlights
  • Voice posts (5 seconds to 5 minutes)
  • Voice comments and reactions
  • Direct messages with text, voice, and photos
  • Background and Lock Screen recording (iOS)
  • Search for people and posts
  • Discover content via curated categories
  • Share posts outside the app with transcripts
Features
Read full description

VOCIAL IS A PLACE FOR EVERYDAY LIFE A thought on the subway, a story told while waiting for laundry, a quiet walk through the city with something on your mind. You don't need a perfect backdrop to have something worth sharing. Just your phone, your voice, your perspective, and the sounds of the world around you. There's something worth listening to in the lives we actually live. LISTEN & DISCOVER Explore stories, opinions, rants, conversations, music, and moments across different topics and communities. Search for people and posts, or discover something new through curated categories. SPEAK & CONNECT Record and share your voice in seconds. Reply with voice comments, react, follow people you enjoy listening to, or take the conversation private with Direct Messages. Send text, voice messages, and photos when the conversation doesn’t need to be public. RECORD ANYWHERE Your thought doesn’t have to stop when you leave the app. On iOS, keep recording in the background or from the Lock Screen, with your recording always within reach. SHARE BEYOND VOCIAL Your voice doesn’t have to stay inside the app. Share public posts with anyone through a simple link — no Vocial account required to listen. Turn any post into a video in seconds, complete with an animated waveform, ready to share on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and beyond — or save it to your gallery. Shared posts also include a transcript, making them easy to listen to or read anywhere. KEY FEATURES • Voice posts from 5 seconds to 5 minutes • Voice comments and reactions • Direct Messages with text, voice, and photos • Background and Lock Screen recording on iOS • Search people and posts • Discover content through curated categories • Follow users and grow your audience • Share public posts outside Vocial • Transcripts for shared posts • Privacy and safety controls

About

SocialHuman

This social network emphasizes authenticity by requiring all content to be captured live via the phone's camera. An AI-free verification system ensures posts originate from real users, with a trust score reflecting content integrity. Features include live video, filter-free sharing, and encrypted messaging.

Highlights
  • Live camera-only content capture
  • AI-free verification engine
  • No filters or editing
  • Trust score for authentic posting
  • End-to-end encrypted direct messages
  • Private circles for sharing
Features
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SocialHuman is a social network where every post is real. It's an AI-free space where every photo and video is captured live through your phone camera and verified by our forensic engine before it goes live. There's no upload button and no gallery picker. How it works: Open the camera, take a photo or shoot a video, and that's your post. Our verification system checks sensor data, EXIF metadata, and behavioral signals to confirm the content came from a real device held by a real person. Verified posts get a trust badge, and anything that fails gets flagged. Your Trust Score tracks your history of verified, authentic content. It's visible on your profile and grows over time as you keep posting real moments. What makes SocialHuman different: - Camera-only capture, with no gallery picker or upload button. - What the camera saw is what everyone sees, with no filters, skin smoothing, or face reshaping. - Video, built in. Record, trim, mute, and draw right in the app, with on-device auto-captions that never send your audio to a server. - Stories that share a moment and then disappear, under the same live-capture rule. - Anti-bot text input that validates every keystroke and blocks paste and programmatic input. - Trust scores you earn through verified posting rather than buy. - Private circles for sharing with smaller groups. - End-to-end encrypted direct messages that no one else can read. Built in Helsinki, Finland, under EU privacy law. SocialHuman Premium (optional paid subscription) unlocks verification insights, trust score analytics, pinned posts, accent colors, longer captions, extended videos, comment reactions, and more. Terms of Use: https://socialhuman.dev/terms Privacy Policy: https://socialhuman.dev/privacy

Screenshots

Vocial4 screens
SocialHuman4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Vocial at 4.6 against SocialHuman's 3.0. Vocial also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). SocialHuman's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. SocialHuman sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Vocial asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Vocial holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Vocial versus SocialHuman: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVocialSocialHuman
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size117 MB64 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNenad GrujicicOlli Albert Airola

In-app purchases

None

Vocial

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SocialHuman

Subscriptions2
  • Founding Member Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Founding Member Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Vocial free?
Vocial is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SocialHuman free?
SocialHuman is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Vocial or SocialHuman?
Vocial is rated higher. Vocial averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while SocialHuman averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Vocial or SocialHuman have ads?
Vocial shows ads; SocialHuman does not.
Which is updated more often, Vocial or SocialHuman?
Vocial ships an update weekly, and SocialHuman weekly. Most recently, Vocial was updated on November 9, 2026 and SocialHuman on November 5, 2026.

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