Comparison

ChoiceSocial vs frequency social

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

Head to head
About

ChoiceSocial

Connect with friends and share life moments through organized photo and video stories. Access your digital library ad-free on any device. Creators can offer exclusive content with premium tools.

Highlights
  • Share photos and videos
  • Organize content into Stories
  • Ad-free digital library
  • Web and in-app access
  • Creator tools for exclusive content
Read full description

ChoiceSocial by PikMobile® is a free social network connecting friends sharing life by posting and organizing photos and videos into shareable Stories. All digital images are in an ad-free library for easy access on the web or in the app. Premium features give Creators tools to offer exclusive content. ____________________________________________________________ Terms of Use: https://www.choicesocial.co/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://www.choicesocial.co/privacy

About

frequency social

Share life's moments privately with close friends and family. This app offers a chronological feed without ads or data tracking, focusing on high-resolution photo sharing and text updates. It's built on the federated ActivityPub protocol, allowing interaction with other social networks.

Highlights
  • Private photo sharing
  • Chronological feed
  • No ads or tracking
  • Federated social networking (ActivityPub)
  • High-resolution photo optimization
  • Text-based updates
Features
Read full description

Share the important moments in your life with your closest friends and family, without trading your personal data. The frequency iOS app is a custom client app for the frequency.app server. Join the future of social that's bringing it back to basics: » No ads, no tracking or training AI with your personal data » Private photo-sharing, just for your approved followers » Built on top of the federated social networking standard (ActivityPub protocol) » Follow and share with your friends on other federated social networks, like Pixelfed or Mastodon » Calm design, respectful of your time and attention » Feeds are always chronological, no algorithmic sorting, no promoted posts » Optimized for beautiful, high-resolution photos, while still showing you text-based updates from your friends -- Subscription Details -- • Monthly individual and family sharing subscriptions are available, as well as a discounted annual subscription for individuals • 30-day free trials are offered on all subscriptions • Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at the end of the trial, unless the subscription is canceled • Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is disabled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period • Automatic renewals will be charged at the same price you were originally charged for the subscription • Subscriptions can be managed or cancelled by going to Account Settings on the App Store after purchase Terms: http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula Privacy Policy: https://frequency.app/privacy-policy

Screenshots

ChoiceSocial4 screens
frequency social4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ChoiceSocial at none against frequency social's 4. ChoiceSocial also leads on ratings volume (140 vs 5) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. frequency social sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. ChoiceSocial asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for ChoiceSocial against 4.6 for frequency social. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChoiceSocial has 140 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChoiceSocial ships an update every 2 weeks, frequency social every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ChoiceSocial versus frequency social: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChoiceSocialfrequency social
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (140 ratings) — better4.6 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews86.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings140 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB45 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperPikMobile, Inc.Jesse Karmani

Customer experience

ChoiceSocial

All ratings141 ratings
Positive92.2%
Neutral0.7%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive86.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.9%

frequency social

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

ChoiceSocial

Requested features

1 request
  • How to change username

frequency social

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ChoiceSocial

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

frequency social

Subscriptions4
  • Individual Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Supporter1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Individual Yearly1 Month trial$5.991 Year
Show 1 more
  • Family Sharing Plan1 Month trial$12.991 Month

Questions

Is ChoiceSocial free?
ChoiceSocial is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is frequency social free?
frequency social is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ChoiceSocial or frequency social?
ChoiceSocial is rated higher. ChoiceSocial averages 4.6 out of 5 from 140 ratings, while frequency social averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.
Do ChoiceSocial or frequency social have ads?
Neither ChoiceSocial nor frequency social shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ChoiceSocial or frequency social?
ChoiceSocial ships an update every 2 weeks, and frequency social every 2 months. Most recently, ChoiceSocial was updated on October 24, 2026 and frequency social on October 20, 2026.

Other comparisons