# Recess vs 27Plug

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Recess at none against 27Plug's 8. Recess also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 27Plug sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Recess asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Recess | 27Plug |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recess-message-other-students/id1042095293/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Blayze Games, L.L.C.](https://appshunter.io/developer/705432216) | [john kiigi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724290986) |

## What reviewers say

### Recess

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recess-message-other-students/id1042095293)

Connect with friends and classmates through a dedicated student social network. Easily create one-on-one or group chats for classes, clubs, or any school-related activity. Stay informed about school events and communicate with your entire school community.

**Highlights:** One-on-one and group messaging, Create class or club group chats, School-wide chatroom, Connect without sharing personal contact info, School social life guide

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### 27Plug

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/27plug/id6475556847)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 100 27plug credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 200 27plug credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300 27plug credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 27plug credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1000 27plug credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2200 27plug credits | $24.99 | one-time |
| 5260 27plug credits | $49.99 | one-time |
| 10600 27plug credits | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Recess free?

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

### Is 27Plug free?

27Plug is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Recess or 27Plug have ads?

Neither Recess nor 27Plug shows ads.

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