Comparison

Buzz Reel vs Black Memes

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

Head to head
About

Buzz Reel

Find trending movies, TV shows, and podcasts without endless scrolling. This app aggregates popular content across streaming platforms and podcasts, keeping you updated on what's currently being watched and listened to.

Highlights
  • Discover trending shows
  • Find trending movies
  • Explore trending podcasts
  • Aggregates content across platforms
  • Keeps you updated on popular content
Features
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Discover trending shows, movies, and podcasts all in one place. Stop endlessly scrolling through streaming apps trying to find something worth watching. BuzzReel helps you discover what’s trending across streaming platforms and podcasts, all in one place. Whether you’re looking for the hottest new show, a movie everyone is talking about, or a podcast that’s gaining momentum, BuzzReel keeps you up to date with what people are actually watching and listening to. https://buzzreel.app/terms

About

Black Memes

Features
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Black Memes is your ultimate library of Black culture GIFs and memes — searchable, saveable, and pasteable anywhere with a custom keyboard. SEARCH Find the perfect reaction meme in seconds. Type any keyword and instantly browse hundreds of iconic Black culture GIFs. Tap to copy the URL to your clipboard, ready to paste anywhere. SAVE YOUR FAVORITES Create your personal collection. Double-tap or long-press any meme to save it. Your collection syncs to your account so it's always with you. CUSTOM KEYBOARD The Black Memes keyboard lets you search and paste memes directly from any app — Messages, WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram, and more. No more switching apps to find that perfect reaction. HOW TO USE THE KEYBOARD 1. Go to Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards 2. Tap "Add New Keyboard" and select "Black Memes" 3. Enable "Allow Full Access" for GIF support 4. In any text field, tap the globe icon to switch to the Black Memes keyboard Available in English and French.

Screenshots

Buzz Reel3 screens
Black Memes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Black Memes at none against Buzz Reel's 3. 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. Buzz Reel sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Black Memes asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Buzz Reel ships an update weekly, Black Memes every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Buzz Reel versus Black Memes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuzz ReelBlack Memes
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB32 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperChain Software Group llcZoumrati Mohamed

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Buzz Reel

Subscriptions2
  • Pro monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99
None

Black Memes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buzz Reel free?
Buzz Reel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Black Memes free?
Black Memes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Buzz Reel or Black Memes have ads?
Neither Buzz Reel nor Black Memes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Buzz Reel or Black Memes?
Buzz Reel ships an update weekly, and Black Memes every 5 days. Most recently, Buzz Reel was updated on October 31, 2026 and Black Memes on October 31, 2026.

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