CubaMessenger vs Pindle
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CubaMessenger
This app enables seamless communication with Cuba via text, photos, voice, and video. It's designed for users in Cuba to send and receive messages without needing internet access, optimizing data usage for mobile networks.
- Offline messaging to Cuba
- Send text, photos, voice, and video
- No internet required in Cuba
- Optimized for mobile data networks
- Low data usage
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CubaMessenger es la solución para la comunicación con Cuba mediante Chat, es una moderna aplicación que está estrictamente concebida para enviar y recibir mensajes en forma de texto, fotos, voz y videos sin que los usuarios en Cuba requieran acceso a Internet. La aplicación aprovecha al máximo la tecnología disponible actualmente en los celulares de los usuarios en Cuba. Convierte los datos enviados en archivos de poco tamaño para poder ser enviados de una manera eficiente por la red de datos móviles. Síguenos en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cubamessenger/
Pindle
Share your travel photos and connect with a global community. Geotag your images on a map-based platform, discover new places, and earn rewards. Organize memories with free cloud storage and support NGOs.
- Map-based photo sharing with geotagging
- Discover hidden gems and global locations
- Free cloud storage for memories
- Earn rewards and exchange for gifts
- Support NGOs through donations
- Connect with friends and global communities
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• If you love traveling and taking photos, this app is for YOU! • Share your photos with the world and be rewarded with gifts and prizes! Make new friends and connect with global communities! Organize your photos using our map-based cloud storage absolutely free! Give back to the community by donating to other users and NGOs! Map your Life! Pindle is a map-based social media platform that allows you to create and share photos around the world via the use of geotagging. MAP • Post photos of places you visit! Your real-time location will be automatically added via the use of geotagging! No more need to type an address in foreign languages while travelling as the location will automatically be filled in for you • Share your photos with your followers or privately, just for yourself • Add your photos to a specific category for easy reference • Highlight your favorite memories to share with friends and family via the 'My Favorites' feature • Add an NGO badge to your post to show your support and raise awareness about global issues DISCOVER • Follow friends and explore different locations around the world • Check out hidden gems shared by our ambassadors • Save your favorite locations and photos using the “Pin” function • Discover real-time pins from global users • Filter your search using time and category themes MEMORIES • Travel back in time and revisit photos on the map • Share your past travel moments with friends easily • Keep your memories safe using free cloud storage COMMUNITY & REWARDS • Earn free Pindle Gems and exchange them for fantastic gifts and rewards! • Like, comment or even send Gems to other users whom you like! • Help support NGOs around the world by donating Gems Every single Pindle user is special to us and we love to hear your feedback on how we can make this app better for you!
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Verdict
CubaMessenger and Pindle both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 73% of Pindle's written reviews are positive against 30% of CubaMessenger's. Pindle also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). CubaMessenger's advantage is ratings volume (1.4K vs 19). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. CubaMessenger sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Pindle asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for CubaMessenger against 4.4 for Pindle. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CubaMessenger has 1.4K ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 30% of CubaMessenger's written reviews are positive against 73% of Pindle's.
CubaMessenger ships an update every 5 months, Pindle monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CubaMessenger | Pindle |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (1.4K ratings) | 4.4 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 29.9% of reviews | 72.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.4K — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 114 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Imoontel Corp. | Kang Kim |
Customer experience
CubaMessenger
Pindle
Bugs and requests
CubaMessenger
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on launch
- Messages not being delivered
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Improve message delivery reliability
- Reduce pricing and hidden charges
- Provide better customer support and communication channels
- Develop a version that works in Cuba for iPhone users
Pindle
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CubaMessenger
- $10 USD de saldo$13.99
- $20 USD de saldo$27.99
- $30 USD de saldo$41.99
Pindle
No in-app purchases
