Comparison

Taverns vs Tusile

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

Head to head
About

Taverns

Create and customize vibrant online communities for gaming, fandoms, or friends. Organize discussions, calls, and watch parties with robust moderation tools and extensive customization options.

Highlights
  • Synchronized watch parties
  • Text and voice chat halls
  • File uploads up to 2GB
  • Customizable themes and backgrounds
  • Role and permission management
  • End-to-end encrypted calls
Features
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Taverns is a community and group chat app for gaming groups, guilds, clans, fandoms, roleplayers, creators, and friends. Create a Tavern, organize it into Halls, and give every conversation, call, event, and watch party a place of its own. Core community features are available without a subscription, including Stage watch parties and file uploads up to 2 GB. WATCH TOGETHER IN A STAGE • Start a synchronized watch party from a YouTube, TikTok, X, Vimeo, Twitch clip, or video-file link • Chat and react over the video, build an Up Next queue, and vote to skip CHAT, CALL, AND SHARE • Use text Halls, direct messages, group chats, threads, forums, announcements, and polls • Join voice and video calls and share your screen • Send files up to 2 GB each • Use up to 700 custom emoji and 1,000 stickers per Tavern, plus GIFs and reactions BUILD A PLACE THAT FEELS LIKE YOURS • Customize Tavern themes, backgrounds, colors, fonts, Hall icons, and profiles • Arrange Halls into categories and create public, private, or staff-only spaces • Discover public Taverns or build your own TOOLS FOR COMMUNITY OWNERS • Set roles and detailed permissions • Publish rules, plan events, manage invites, and moderate members • Keep fast chat and longer forum discussions organized SAFETY AND PRIVACY Report content or accounts, block people, choose who can contact you, manage friend requests, and control how sensitive content appears. Voice, video, and screen sharing are end-to-end encrypted when everyone is using a current Taverns app. A voice Hall is not encrypted while it is being restreamed to a third-party service. Taverns works with the same account on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Android, Windows, Linux, and the web. Support: https://tav.gg/support Privacy Policy: https://tav.gg/privacy Terms of Service: https://tav.gg/terms Community Guidelines: https://tav.gg/policies/community-guidelines

About

Tusile

Features
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Your crew's hangout. Free for real. Tusile is voice chat, screen sharing and servers for friends and gaming communities. Jump into a voice channel, share your game in 1080p with sound, and keep the chat going between sessions. No subscription tier, no boosts, no features locked behind a paywall. WHY PEOPLE SWITCH TO TUSILE • HD voice that stays clear, with per person volume so the loud friend stops being loud • 1080p screen share with sound on every server, not only the paid ones • Unlimited custom emoji and colored roles, no boost levels • Find people who speak your language and play what you play • One to one DMs with end to end encryption, locked on your device with a key we never hold • Apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Windows, Linux and the web, always in sync EVERYTHING YOUR SERVER NEEDS • Text and voice channels, threads, images, files and GIFs • Roles, permissions, invite links and moderation tools • Bots for your server • Push notifications, so you never miss the 9pm call START IN SECONDS Create a server, send your friends the invite link, and you are in voice together. No card, no trial, nothing to unlock. WANT FULL CONTROL? Run your own community server on your own hardware with one Docker image. Your messages, files and voice stay on infrastructure you control. Questions or ideas? Visit tusile.com/support

Screenshots

Taverns4 screens
Tusile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Taverns at every 3 days against Tusile's weekly. Tusile's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Taverns ships an update every 3 days, Tusile weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Taverns versus Tusile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTavernsTusile
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB84 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperMEKASMITHKarol Rzotki

In-app purchases

None

Taverns

No in-app purchases

None

Tusile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Taverns free?
Taverns is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tusile free?
Tusile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Taverns or Tusile have ads?
Neither Taverns nor Tusile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Taverns or Tusile?
Taverns ships an update every 3 days, and Tusile weekly. Most recently, Taverns was updated on October 25, 2026 and Tusile on October 25, 2026.

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