Comparison

Hoeilaart vs Messavox

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

Head to head

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About

Hoeilaart

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The Hoeilaart City-App is a messenger for communicating with the local government, merchants, care institutions and associations. Connect with your local merchants, associations and care institutions and you will be able to enjoy digital communication to order products, make reservations, receive news, ... In short, the Hoeilaart City-App is your mobile gateway to all services in your region.

About

Messavox

Features

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Messavox est une application de messagerie sécurisée française, conçue pour protéger vos échanges tout en vous garantissant une totale liberté d'expression.

Screenshots

Hoeilaart2 screens

Messavox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Hoeilaart at none against Messavox's shown. Hoeilaart also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Messavox's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, 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

Hoeilaart ships an update every 2 months, Messavox every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level

Hoeilaart versus Messavox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Hoeilaart	Messavox
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 9 days — better
Ads	No — better	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	15.1
Further details — not scored
Size	64 MB	49 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Gemeentebestuur Hoeilaart	FFL - FONCIERE & FINANCIERE SA

In-app purchases

None

Hoeilaart

No in-app purchases

None

Messavox

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hoeilaart free?

Hoeilaart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Messavox free?

Messavox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Hoeilaart or Messavox have ads?

Messavox shows ads; Hoeilaart does not.

Which is updated more often, Hoeilaart or Messavox?

Hoeilaart ships an update every 2 months, and Messavox every 9 days. Most recently, Hoeilaart was updated on October 26, 2026 and Messavox on October 30, 2026.