Meltwater Mobile vs HeyOrca
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meltwater Mobile
Manage your media intelligence from anywhere with this app. Monitor global news, social media, and broadcast content. Analyze trends, tag articles, and collaborate with your team on the go.
- Monitor global news, broadcast, and social media
- Create ad-hoc searches and receive alerts
- Set instant notifications for critical content
- Analyze content and view analytics
- Tag and curate content
- Share content via various collaboration apps
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Access real-time media and social intelligence from anywhere with Meltwater’s mobile app. Monitor brand and competitor activity, stay on top of emerging trends, and quickly get the information you need to stay informed and make timely decisions.
HeyOrca
This tool streamlines social media management for teams and agencies. It allows for content creation, collaboration, and community engagement across multiple platforms. Features include post scheduling, media uploading, content approval workflows, and performance analytics.
- Schedule social posts
- Upload media
- Content approval workflow
- Respond to comments
- Performance analytics
- Team collaboration
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HeyOrca is the social media management tool for teams and agencies! Create, collaborate, and build communities all in one place. Our tool is powerful for marketers, simple for clients, and comes with unlimited users. Use HeyOrca for iOS to: • Upload media and schedule social posts from your phone • Receive notifications for posts that aren't set to auto-publish • Edit your captions and change the publishing time and date • Approve or reject content while you're on the go! • View and respond to feedback from teammates and clients Use HeyOrca on the web to: • Schedule posts to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google My Business, Pinterest, and Threads • Use our built-in approval workflow to easily get content approvals from your clients or key contacts • Measure your social media performance with advanced analytics, AI insights, and client-friendly reports • Respond to your community's comments and mentions on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn Wanna say Hey(Orca)? Reach us at customercare@heyorca.com. Otherwise, we'll sea you in our Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/heyorcacommunity/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Meltwater Mobile at 3.9 against HeyOrca's 2.5. Meltwater Mobile also leads on review sentiment (53% vs 14%) and ratings volume (26 vs 4). HeyOrca's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Meltwater Mobile holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meltwater Mobile has 26 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of Meltwater Mobile's written reviews are positive against 14% of HeyOrca's.
Meltwater Mobile ships an update every 5 weeks, HeyOrca every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Meltwater Mobile | HeyOrca |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (26 ratings) — better | 2.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.6% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Meltwater | HeyOrca |
Customer experience
Meltwater Mobile
HeyOrca
In-app purchases
Meltwater Mobile
No in-app purchases
HeyOrca
No in-app purchases
