Comparison

Turtle vs Pollcy

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

Head to head
About

Turtle

This app enables real-time synchronized video watching with friends and family. Create a watch party, share a link, and enjoy live chat alongside perfectly synced playback from various streaming services.

Highlights
  • Real-time video synchronization
  • Shared play, pause, and seek controls
  • Create watch parties instantly
  • Shareable watch links
  • Live chat alongside video
  • Supports YouTube, Netflix, Disney+, and more
Features
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Turtle lets you watch videos together in real time with friends and family, wherever you are. Create a watch session, share a link, and enjoy perfectly synced playback with live chat. Watch YouTube, Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Plex, Crunchyroll, Paramount+, or Google Drive videos together while Turtle keeps everyone on the same moment—pause, play, and seek in sync. Watch in Sync - Create a watch party in seconds - Real-time video synchronization for everyone - Shared play, pause, and seek controls Share a Link, Join Instantly - Generate a shareable watch link - Join a watch session with a single tap Real-Time Chat - Live chat alongside the video - Message and react while watching Supported Platforms - YouTube - Netflix - Disney+ - Amazon Prime Video - HBO Max - Plex - Crunchyroll - Paramount+ - Google Drive (Streaming availability depends on your region and existing subscriptions.) Privacy Policy: https://silent-lot-314589.framer.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Pollcy

Engage with daily polls based on trending news. Vote anonymously and see community results, including demographic breakdowns. Track your voting history and streaks, or go premium for an ad-free experience and advanced features.

Highlights
  • Daily polls on trending news
  • Anonymous voting
  • Community and demographic results
  • Voting history and streaks
  • Ad-free premium option
  • Poll result timelines (premium)
Features
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Pollcy turns trending news into quick polls you can vote on every day. Read what’s happening, pick a side, and see how the community voted, including breakdowns by age, gender, education, and region once results unlock. FEATURES • Daily polls inspired by current news • Swipe through the feed and vote in seconds • See aggregate results and demographic statistics • Track your voting history and streaks • Share polls with friends • Optional Premium subscription for an ad-free experience and extra features such as poll result timelines that show the change of the poll result over the voting time HOW IT WORKS Vote on trending polls while they’re open, then explore demographic breakdowns once voting closes. Your individual vote stays private. PREMIUM Subscribe to Pollcy Premium to remove ads and unlock additional features. SUPPORT Questions or feedback? Email us at contact@pollcy.com Privacy Policy: https://pollcy.com/privacy-policy Terms: https://pollcy.com/terms

Screenshots

Turtle4 screens
Pollcy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Turtle at 143 against Pollcy's 1. Turtle also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). Pollcy's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Turtle sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Pollcy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Turtle against 5.0 for Pollcy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Turtle has 143 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Turtle ships an update every 5 days, Pollcy monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Turtle versus Pollcy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTurtlePollcy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (143 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings143 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.115.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB79 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSimon HuangBellek

Customer experience

Turtle

All ratings143 ratings
Positive97.2%
Neutral0.7%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive73.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative13.3%

Pollcy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Turtle

Subscriptions3
  • Turtle Premium$2.997 Days
  • Turtle Premium$4.991 Month
  • Turtle Premium$29.991 Year
2 purchases

Pollcy

Subscriptions2
  • Pollcy Premium$4.991 Month
  • Pollcy Premium$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Turtle free?
Turtle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pollcy free?
Pollcy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Turtle or Pollcy?
Pollcy is rated higher. Turtle averages 4.9 out of 5 from 143 ratings, while Pollcy averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Turtle or Pollcy have ads?
Both Turtle and Pollcy show ads.
Which is updated more often, Turtle or Pollcy?
Turtle ships an update every 5 days, and Pollcy monthly. Most recently, Turtle was updated on November 9, 2026 and Pollcy on October 31, 2026.

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