Scrollster Social vs Pheels
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scrollster Social
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Scrollster is a media‑first Bluesky client that lets you shape what you see. • My Feed controls: Tune topics and creators to see more of what you love—and less of what you don’t. • Boosts: Surface great posts and help creators get discovered. • Media‑first discovery: Swipe video and photo reels with ranking tuned to your interests. • Built on Bluesky / AT Protocol: Use your existing Bluesky account—no need to rebuild your social graph. • Privacy‑first: No ads and no third‑party tracking SDKs at this time. Scrollster works as a client on top of Bluesky. Your content and identity stay on the AT Protocol, while you get stronger feed control and a more focused viewing experience.
Pheels
Discover and watch short videos from creators. Engage with them through comments and direct messages. Support their content by sending tips directly within the app.
- Watch and discover short videos
- Comment and message creators
- Tip creators
- Follow creators
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Pheels is a social video platform for creators. Browse posts, follow creators, chat, and support their work with tips. Key features: • Watch and discover short videos • Comment and message creators • Tip creators through in‑app purchases
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scrollster Social at none against Pheels's 7. Scrollster Social also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). Pheels's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Pheels sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Scrollster Social asks for nothing beyond the download.
Scrollster Social ships an update every 2 days, Pheels every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scrollster Social | Pheels |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (12 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 12 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | CHARLES BERT BURKEEN | Emmanuel Forson |
In-app purchases
Scrollster Social
No in-app purchases
Pheels
- Coffee tip$2.99
- pheels.checkout.5$4.99
- pheels.wallet.checkout.10$9.99
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- Session tip$9.99
- Pheels.wallet.checkout.25$24.99
- Project tip$24.99
- pheels.wallet.checkout.50$49.99









