Distalk vs mono
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Distalk
A voice-chat social space for friends to talk freely about life. Join conversations, listen to others, and connect with people from diverse backgrounds. Share insights and experiences with interesting individuals.
- Voice chat with friends
- Join ongoing conversations
- Listen to featured speakers
- Connect with diverse people
- Share insights and experiences
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Distalk - 无话不谈 白日饮酒,畅聊人生。 Distalk是一个可以毫无顾忌地和朋友们用语音聊天的赛博空间。 随时上线,收听你关注的人聊天,或加入一场对谈。 在这里你可以认识不同行业、背景的朋友,互相学习,彼此慰藉。 你也可以听各行各业有趣又健谈的大咖朋友们,一起分享他们的见解,知识和经历。 希望你在Distalk,玩得愉快。 有任何意见和反馈,请在app里的”问题反馈“目录里告诉我们,期待你的消息。
mono
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the app to have that conversation. one line. two people. mono is an encrypted 1-to-1 messaging app. you can have only one conversation at a time — no chat lists, groups, channels, or feeds. you connect via a unique, ephemeral 18-character key that rotates every 180 seconds. no matchmaking, stranger discovery, or public directory. no one can reach you unless you deliberately shared a key with them. no registration, no identity no name, email, phone, or personal data. no profile picture, no history, no trace — nothing tied to your real identity. radical privacy every message is end-to-end encrypted — only you and the other person can read it. not mono, not any server, not anyone else. ephemeral messages only the last 15 messages stay visible. the rest is permanently deleted. cut the line either person can cut the line — everything is deleted for both, instantly and permanently. screenshot protection (iphone and mac) messages, keys, photos, videos, and files stay hidden from screenshots and screen recordings. optional protection face id, passcode, keyword lock, and an emergency panic pin. 36-hour rule after 36 hours of inactivity, the entire conversation is permanently deleted for both. no notifications no badges, no banners, no sounds. no extras just text, images, videos, and files. no calls, video calls, or voice notes. view once images, videos, and files open once per person, then lock for good.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: mono at none against Distalk's 8. mono also leads on ads (none vs shown). Distalk's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 26.2). On price 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. Distalk sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. mono asks for nothing beyond the download.
Distalk ships an update every 3 days, mono weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Distalk | mono |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.4 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 198 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Beijing Xunda Technology Co., Ltd. | Steve Urrego |
In-app purchases
Distalk
- 波波币 6 元充值包$0.99
- 波波币 12 元充值包$1.99
- 波波币 25 元充值包$3.99
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- 波波币 45 元充值包$6.99
- 波波币 68 元充值包$9.99
- 波波币 98 元充值包$14.99
- 波波币 198 元充值包$29.99
- 波波币 698 元充值包$109.99
mono
No in-app purchases









