Comparison

BlogTouch for Wordpress.com vs Micro.blog

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

Head to head
About

BlogTouch for Wordpress.com

This powerful mobile editor allows you to manage unlimited WordPress blogs from your phone. Publish, edit, and remove posts, pages, and comments with an advanced rich text editor. Work offline and sync your ideas with automatic backups.

Highlights
  • Manage unlimited WordPress blogs
  • Publish, edit, and remove posts/pages
  • Reply to comments
  • Advanced rich text editor
  • Offline work with automatic backup
  • Switch between multiple accounts
  • AI-powered tag suggestions
  • Comment sentiment analysis
Features
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The #1 Wordpress editor for your iPhone, iPod and iPad! BlogTouch is the most powerful Wordpress mobile editor. It's designed to ease your work so you can manage an unlimited number of blogs by publishing, editing and removing posts, pages and comments. You like to share your story with everyone. But you don't live your life in front of a computer, so every time inspiration comes this application will help you share your ideas. When you are on the go or sitting on a cosy couch don't forget to take your gadget and start typing. MAIN FEATURES • Work remotely, directly from your phone • Publish, update and remove posts and pages • Check and reply to comments • Use the advanced rich text editor for a better blogging • Work offline and publish articles only when you are ready. With automatic backup and synced copies you will never loose your ideas • Switch between multiple accounts and blogs (both self and Wordpress.com hosted) • Edit pictures directly in the post • Everything is accessible, it doesn't matter if your article was already added with Wordpress or if you just added it with BlogTouch • Pay once, use it for a lifetime FEATURES • Manage published, draft and offline posts and pages • Create pending and draft posts and pages for later review • Create scheduled posts for later publishing • Create private or password protected posts and pages • Safely delete your articles by sending them to the recycle bin (offline storage) • Write with your voice using the device audio keyboard feature • Filter and sort by title, date created, date modified and comments count • Easily preview your articles • Set application password • Share posts with any app or service RICH TEXT EDITOR • Format text (bold, italics, underline, strikethrough, super/sub script), change fonts, text color and style or alignment • Add pictures from camera, gallery or web URLs • Control picture size live by touch and drag • Embed video from Youtube or Vimeo • Add tables, lists or links • View and edit HTML content ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE • Suggest Tags/Labels: the application will suggest relevant labels based on your content so it will be easier for you to define and publish your article • Comments Sentiment Analysis: Each comment will receive a sentiment score (positive, neutral or negative) so you can clearly see the readers feelings about your post SUPPORT We read your support emails every day, day by day. Write with confidence any question, feedback or complaint and you will receive an answer in a very short period of time.

About

Micro.blog

A social network designed for independent bloggers to share short posts, links, and replies. It connects users to a timeline powered by the open web, supporting various content types and external blog integrations.

Highlights
  • Short microblog posts
  • Full-length posts
  • Markdown styling
  • Custom themes
  • Post photos, podcasts, video
  • Integrates with external blogs
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Micro.blog is the fastest way to blog and a safe community for microbloggers. Micro.blog is the blog you will actually use. Micro.blog shows recent posts from sites and people you are following. Microblog posts are short — quick thoughts, links to web sites, and replies to friends. It's a fast timeline that's powered by the open web. Blogs hosted on Micro.blog include: * Short microblog posts or full-length posts. * Markdown for styling. * Custom themes. * Categories, photos, podcasts, video, and more. Already have a blog? Use Micro.blog to follow friends and post to external blogs compatible with WordPress and the Micropub API. Instead of trying to be a full social network, Micro.blog is a thin layer that glues the open web together, making it more useful. Micro.blog adds discovery and conversations on top of previously unconnected blog posts.

Screenshots

BlogTouch for Wordpress.com4 screens
Micro.blog3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Micro.blog at 88% against BlogTouch for Wordpress.com's 10%. Micro.blog also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). BlogTouch for Wordpress.com's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, monetization model 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. BlogTouch for Wordpress.com sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Micro.blog asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Micro.blog holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Micro.blog has 56 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of BlogTouch for Wordpress.com's written reviews are positive against 88% of Micro.blog's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BlogTouch for Wordpress.com ships an update every 2 months, Micro.blog fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
BlogTouch for Wordpress.com versus Micro.blog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlogTouch for Wordpress.comMicro.blog
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.4 (56 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.0% of reviews88.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings156 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB48 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDenk AlexandruMicro.blog, LLC

Customer experience

BlogTouch for Wordpress.com

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative83.3%

Micro.blog

All ratings56 ratings
Positive83.9%
Neutral7.1%
Negative8.9%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative5.9%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

BlogTouch for Wordpress.com

One-time1
  • BlogTouch Pro for Wordpress$4.99
None

Micro.blog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BlogTouch for Wordpress.com free?
BlogTouch for Wordpress.com is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Micro.blog free?
Micro.blog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BlogTouch for Wordpress.com or Micro.blog?
Micro.blog is rated higher. BlogTouch for Wordpress.com averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Micro.blog averages 4.4 from 56 ratings.
Do BlogTouch for Wordpress.com or Micro.blog have ads?
Neither BlogTouch for Wordpress.com nor Micro.blog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BlogTouch for Wordpress.com or Micro.blog?
BlogTouch for Wordpress.com ships an update every 2 months, and Micro.blog fortnightly. Most recently, BlogTouch for Wordpress.com was updated on October 4, 2026 and Micro.blog on September 20, 2026.

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