Aerune vs Bluepicca
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aerune
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Aerune is a fast, lightweight Bluesky (AT Protocol) client built exclusively for iOS and iPadOS. Designed with SwiftUI from the ground up, Aerune delivers a refined native experience with smooth scrolling, fluid transitions, and a clean interface focused on usability. [Key Features] • True Native UI Built specifically for Apple platforms, ensuring smooth performance and an interface that feels natural and responsive. • Fully Optimized for iPad Take full advantage of larger screens with a dynamic Split View layout that adapts to different sizes and orientations. • Designed for Power Users • Seamless multi-account switching • Absolute / relative timestamp toggle • Built-in Moderation Support for muting, blocking, and reporting to maintain a safe and comfortable timeline. • Multilingual Support Fully available in both languages. Upgrade your Bluesky experience with Aerune.
Bluepicca
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Bluepicca は Bluesky 向けのネイティブ iOS クライアントです。 【タイムライン】 • ホーム・カスタムフィードの切り替え(タブ/ドロップダウン) • 自動更新・前回位置に戻る機能 【投稿・インタラクション】 • テキスト+画像の投稿、下書き保存 • いいね・リポスト・引用ポスト・リプライ 【検索・発見】 • キーワード/ハッシュタグ検索 • ハッシュタグをカスタムフィードとしてピン留め 【カスタマイズ】 • 左右スワイプのアクションを自由に設定 • ライト / ダーク / システムテーマ • 画像・アバターの非表示オプション 【モデレーション】 • ミュート・ブロック管理、ミュートワード • センシティブコンテンツの表示ポリシー設定 Bluesky のアプリパスワードで安全にログインできます。 Bluepicca is a native iOS client for Bluesky. [Timeline] • Home & custom feed switching (tab or dropdown) • Auto-refresh & restore scroll position [Posting & Interactions] • Post text and images, save drafts • Like, repost, quote post, and reply [Search & Discovery] • Search by keyword or #hashtag • Pin hashtags as custom feeds [Customization] • Configurable left/right swipe actions • Light / Dark / System theme • Option to hide images or avatars [Moderation] • Mute & block management, mute words • Sensitive content visibility settings Sign in securely with your Bluesky app password.
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Verdict
Aerune and Bluepicca are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Aerune | Bluepicca |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | MITSUKI HAMADA | Shuya Suzuki |
In-app purchases
Aerune
No in-app purchases
Bluepicca
No in-app purchases





