Comparison

LivePop vs ViewGrid

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

Head to head
About

LivePop

Simulate a live stream with thousands of AI-generated fans who react to your speech in real-time. Practice public speaking, prank friends, or experience virtual fame. Save and share your best moments.

Highlights
  • AI-powered real-time audience interaction
  • Speech recognition for personalized comments
  • Simulated live stream experience with viewers and gifts
  • Practice public speaking and streaming
  • Prank friends with fake live streams
  • Record and share stream highlights
  • Multiple stream scenarios and languages
Features
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Go live to 50,000 fans without a single follower. Open LivePop and you're instantly live. Front camera on, stream overlay active, viewers flooding in. Comments scroll fast. Hearts float up the screen. Gifts pop in with animations. Whether you're pranking a friend, practicing before your first real stream, or just seeing what fame feels like, it's an experience you won't forget. WHY LIVEPOP HITS DIFFERENT LivePop listens to what you're actually saying. Most fake live apps throw random comments on a timer. LivePop uses speech recognition to hear you in real time. Talk about your day and viewers ask follow-up questions. Crack a joke and the chat fills with laughing emojis. Mention your dog and someone asks to see it. It feels like a real conversation because the AI is actually paying attention. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT • Feel the Spotlight: Go live to thousands of fans who react, comment, and cheer you on in real time • Prank Your Friends: Show them you're "live" with 50K viewers and watch their reaction • Build Real Confidence: Practice speaking, presenting, or streaming in a private, zero-judgment space • Record & Share: Save your streams, build a library, and share your best moments anywhere • Have Fun: Pick a scenario (Q&A, Talent Show, Hot Takes, Get Ready With Me, and more) and let the AI audience match the vibe LOOKS LIKE THE REAL THING Two overlay styles that mirror the looks of your favorite short-video platforms. Hundreds of unique viewer profiles with avatars. Realistic viewer growth from 50 up to 100,000. Join notifications, gift animations, floating hearts, the full experience. Stream in 9 languages with culturally authentic comments and reactions. TRACK YOUR GROWTH My Studio tracks your sessions, streaks, and personal bests. See peak viewers, comments per minute, and how far you've come. Subscription details: • Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Privacy Policy: https://www.daenstudio.com/privacy/livepop Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID account settings. LivePop is designed for entertainment and educational purposes. All viewers, comments, and interactions are AI-generated. LivePop is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to any social media platform.

About

ViewGrid

Watch multiple live streams from various platforms simultaneously on a single screen. Customize your viewing experience with flexible grid layouts and pre-set configurations. Save and share your favorite stream setups with friends.

Highlights
  • Watch up to 12 streams simultaneously
  • Supports YouTube, Twitch, Kick & Rumble
  • Customizable grid layouts
  • Pre-made layout presets
  • Save and share favorite layouts
  • Dark mode enabled
Features
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ViewGrid is a multi view app for live streams. Put YouTube, Twitch, Kick and Rumble streams side by side on one screen and follow everything at once: a tournament with several stages, news channels from different countries, a race with onboard cameras, or your favourite streamers. YOUR LIVE HOME (NEW) Sign in and follow your Twitch, YouTube and Kick channels in one list. The Home tab shows who is live right now, lets you pick a few and watch them together in one tap, and collects new videos and top clips from the channels you follow. Events are picked for you based on the channels you follow, with the reason shown on every card. HOW IT WORKS • Paste a link or search for a live stream, and it joins your grid • Choose a layout: 1, 2, 3, 4 or 6 streams • Tap the star on any stream to follow that channel • Tap a stream to focus on it, turn your phone sideways for full screen • Switch the sound between streams with one tap EVENTS A live calendar of events that stream on several official channels at the same time: esports leagues, multi-court tournaments, election nights and more. When the official streams are live, open them side by side with one tap. Not live yet? Tap Remind me and get one email the moment it starts. PRESETS Ready-made grids for news, esports, sports, markets and more. Open one and start watching. SAVE AND SHARE Sign in to save your grids and open them again on any device, with a count of how many streams are live. Share a grid with a short link. FREE Watching is free and needs no account. ViewGrid doesn't host streams or chat. Everything plays through each platform's official player.

Screenshots

LivePop4 screens
ViewGrid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ViewGrid at 5.0 against LivePop's 4.5. ViewGrid also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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. LivePop sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. ViewGrid asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ViewGrid holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LivePop ships an update every 5 days, ViewGrid every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
LivePop versus ViewGrid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLivePopViewGrid
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB56 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperDavit MkhitaryanMediaRubic Tech Solutions

Customer experience

LivePop

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ViewGrid

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

LivePop

Subscriptions2
  • LivePop Pro Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • LivePop Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
None

ViewGrid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LivePop free?
LivePop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ViewGrid free?
ViewGrid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LivePop or ViewGrid?
ViewGrid is rated higher. LivePop averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ViewGrid averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do LivePop or ViewGrid have ads?
LivePop shows ads; ViewGrid does not.
Which is updated more often, LivePop or ViewGrid?
LivePop ships an update every 5 days, and ViewGrid every 10 days. Most recently, LivePop was updated on October 14, 2026 and ViewGrid on October 9, 2026.

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