Obyte (formerly Byteball) vs Tango
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Obyte (formerly Byteball)
This app facilitates secure and private cryptocurrency transactions, smart contract execution, and identity verification. It allows users to send and receive digital currency, sign contracts, and interact with autonomous agents, all while maintaining control over personal data.
- Send and receive cryptocurrency
- Built-in chat for transactions
- Textcoins for cross-app payments
- Smart contracts for secure payments
- Private identity verification
- Sign conventional contracts
- Escrow services via smart contracts
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Obyte app is a free mobile client for Obyte network. Use the app to access all the features of Obyte platform such as: - store, send, and receive Bytes - the cryptocurrency that is used to pay for storage on the Obyte network; - easily send/receive Bytes via built-in chat; - use textcoins to send/receive Bytes through other chat applications, such as iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, etc, or via email, even if the recipient has no Obyte wallet yet; - use smart contracts to be protected when you send a payment: the recipient gets the money only when/if the conditions you set are met; - have your real-world identity verified and stored privately in your wallet, then disclose your private data only to parties you choose, and get access to their services that require identity; - sign conventional (prosaic) contracts; - use escrow facilitated by smart contracts to safely buy or sell any goods or services. In case of a dispute, arbitration will help you to resolve it. - send money and data to Autonomous Agents. Their code is deployed and runs on the DAG and is programmed to offer unstoppable services nobody can intervene with.
Tango
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Tango is Spectrum Wallet. Tango APP enables smartphones, smart devices and other software that can not be connected to each other via the Internet. SmartMesh has built-in blockchain light nodes, extended lightning and lightning blockchain 2 Level architecture network protocol to achieve a tokenless micro-payment network.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Tango at 11.0 against Obyte (formerly Byteball)'s 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Obyte (formerly Byteball) ships an update every 2 months, Tango every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Obyte (formerly Byteball) | Tango |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Matrix Platform LLC | SmartMesh Foundation Pte. Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Obyte (formerly Byteball)
No in-app purchases
Tango
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Which is updated more often, Obyte (formerly Byteball) or Tango?
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