Comparison

Vlákna vs posting2

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

Head to head
About

Vlákna

Features
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Communication app for software suite Podhoubí. A place to discuss with your team, organize threads, hold votes and chat. As a fork of the open source Zulip it is compatible with other Zulip instances.

About

posting2

A simple, ad-free social media platform focused on human connection. It prioritizes content from your immediate network and uses an in-app polling system for community-driven changes. Funding is entirely voluntary.

Highlights
  • Ad-free experience
  • No algorithms
  • Content from your network
  • In-app polling system
  • Voluntary donations for funding
Features
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Simple, humane social media. No ads, no algorithms, no neuroscience. See posts from your friends and friends of your friends. Vote on ideas and changes with the in-app polling system. Funding for this project comes from user donations and web shop sales. — posting2 is free to use. Supporting posting2 is optional via an auto-renewing monthly subscription or a one-time tip. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase, and renews automatically each month unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://posting2.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://posting2.app/privacy

Screenshots

Vlákna4 screens
posting24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vlákna at none against posting2's 8. On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. posting2 sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Vlákna asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vlákna ships an update fortnightly, posting2 every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Vlákna versus posting2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVláknaposting2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (410 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—98.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—410 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB61 MB
Age rating17+12+
Developerdruit - IT družstvoPOSTING2 LLC

In-app purchases

None

Vlákna

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

posting2

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Support — $3$2.991 Month
  • Monthly Support — $5$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Support — $10$9.991 Month
One-time5
  • $3 Tip$2.99
  • $5 Tip$4.99
  • $10 Tip$9.99
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  • $25 Tip$24.99
  • $50 Tip$49.99

Questions

Is Vlákna free?
Vlákna is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is posting2 free?
posting2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Vlákna or posting2 have ads?
Neither Vlákna nor posting2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Vlákna or posting2?
Vlákna ships an update fortnightly, and posting2 every 11 days. Most recently, Vlákna was updated on October 7, 2026 and posting2 on October 17, 2026.

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