Comparison

Ting Social vs Pendigit

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

Head to head
About

Ting Social

Connect with friends and discover content through posts, short videos, and live audio/video streams. Engage in private chats, join communities, and express yourself with customizable profile elements. Prioritizes privacy and offers both Arabic and English language support.

Highlights
  • Post thoughts, photos, and videos
  • Full-screen vertical video clips
  • Disappearing stories
  • Chats with media and voice notes
  • Live audio and video rooms
  • In-app shop for profile customization
  • Communities with custom rules
Features
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Ting is the Arabic-first social app made in Saudi Arabia. Your feed, your friends and your conversations, in one place. SHARE WHAT MATTERS • Post thoughts, photos and videos, start threads and polls, and tag topics with #hashtags. • Clips: full-screen vertical videos, one swipe at a time. • Stories that disappear after 24 hours. TALK THE WAY YOU LIKE • Chats with photos, videos, voice notes and GIFs. • Photos and videos that open once and can be replayed once. • Ping a friend: a strong buzz with its own sound for when a message is not enough. • Every account has its own PIN and QR code. Share it and start chatting instantly. • Voice and video calls. GO LIVE • Audio rooms where anyone can listen and the host invites speakers to the stage. • Live video for your followers, with comments, hearts and gifts. GIFTS AND THE SHOP • Send animated gifts to the people you watch LIVE. • The Shop: living frames for your picture, jewel badges for your name and themes for your posts, for a day, a week or a month. • Packs: one surprise look, with the chance of every rarity shown before you open it. FIND YOUR PEOPLE • For You, Following, Nearby and Communities feeds. • Communities with their own rules, labels and voting. • Trending hashtags and search. SAFE BY DESIGN • Private accounts, follow requests and message requests. • Report and block from any post, profile, chat or room. Our team reviews every report. • Location is approximate, and only when you choose to share it. Arabic and English, light and dark mode, fully right-to-left in Arabic. Terms of Use: https://tingsocial.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://tingsocial.com/privacy Help Center: https://tingsocial.com/help/en/

About

Pendigit

Features
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Pendigit is a community-driven digital broadcasting platform where creators, channels, audiences, and brands come together in a new media experience. Discover digital channels, explore video content, follow communities, and interact with creators in a more meaningful way. Pendigit brings together the familiar experience of social media with the structure of digital broadcasting, helping users find content, channels, and communities built around real interests. With Pendigit, you can: Explore community-powered digital TV channels Discover videos, broadcasts, and creator content Follow channels and stay connected with new updates Interact with communities around media, entertainment, lifestyle, education, and more Access a modern content discovery experience designed for digital audiences Pendigit is built for a new generation of media consumption where content is not only watched, but discovered, supported, shared, and connected through communities. Whether you are looking for entertainment, creator-led channels, niche communities, or new digital broadcasting experiences, Pendigit gives you a fresh way to explore content beyond traditional social platforms. Pendigit — Community-powered digital broadcasting.

Screenshots

Ting Social4 screens
Pendigit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pendigit at none against Ting Social's 10. Pendigit also leads on device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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. Ting Social sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Pendigit asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Ting Social versus Pendigit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTing SocialPendigit
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 5 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB40 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperMohammed AlnajashiKARTEGA YAZILIM VE DANISMANLIK ANONIM SIRKETI

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Ting Social

Subscriptions2
  • Ting Pro$7.991 Month
  • Ting Pro+$14.991 Month
One-time8
  • 70 Coins$0.99
  • 1 Pin$3.99
  • 700 Coins$8.99
Show 5 more
  • 3 Pins$9.99
  • 6 Pins$14.99
  • 1,400 Coins$17.99
  • 3,500 Coins$44.99
  • 7,000 Coins$89.99
None

Pendigit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ting Social free?
Ting Social is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pendigit free?
Pendigit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ting Social or Pendigit have ads?
Both Ting Social and Pendigit show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ting Social or Pendigit?
Ting Social ships an update every 5 days, and Pendigit every 5 days. Most recently, Ting Social was updated on November 5, 2026 and Pendigit on November 5, 2026.

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