Comparison

Hey Mom vs Local Chatting

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

Head to head
About

Hey Mom

This app helps you remember to call your mother. Set reminders and track your call frequency and duration. A "heart meter" visually represents your connection, encouraging regular communication.

Highlights
  • Call reminders
  • Direct calling
  • Call tracking
  • Heart meter for connection
  • Set call goals
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Hey Mom! is a simple app with a single purpose - remind you to call your mother! Set a goal and receive notifications when you forget to call Mom. Call directly from the app to track how often and how long you talk. Hey Mom! features a heart meter that gets low when you don't call. Call Mom regularly to keep your heart full!

About

Local Chatting

Features
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Local Chatting, allows you to collectively message with people in your district about any topic you want. We are far from boring stages such as friend request, matchmaking, etc. Fun, friendly and free! It lets you find new people around you who want to share your interests and chat with you! Join the people who enjoy chatting and making new friends. EVERYONE can participate; age, religion, language, race does not matter!

Screenshots

Hey Mom4 screens
Local Chatting3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Local Chatting at every 4 days against Hey Mom's every 9 days. Hey Mom's advantage is iOS requirement (11.3 vs 13.0). On price, ads, 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

Hey Mom ships an update every 9 days, Local Chatting every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hey Mom versus Local Chatting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHey MomLocal Chatting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.3 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLine Break, LLCNejat Boy

In-app purchases

None

Hey Mom

No in-app purchases

None

Local Chatting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hey Mom free?
Hey Mom is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Local Chatting free?
Local Chatting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hey Mom or Local Chatting have ads?
Neither Hey Mom nor Local Chatting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hey Mom or Local Chatting?
Hey Mom ships an update every 9 days, and Local Chatting every 4 days. Most recently, Hey Mom was updated on November 2, 2026 and Local Chatting on November 3, 2026.

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