BLE Messenger vs IDr Messenger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BLE Messenger
Connect with nearby users without Wi-Fi or radio networks. Share photos, sound data, and messages securely with end-to-end encryption. Resume conversations and receive notifications even when the app is in the background.
- Connect without Wi-Fi or radio
- Secure encrypted messaging
- Share photos and sound data
- Resume conversations
- Background notifications
- Delete sent messages
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This app does not necessary for wi-fi or radio network. Can be easily detecting users and connect by nearby users. Can use to setting to that. Alert, notification, or notification previews. Conversation can be easily resumed, You can reconnect to users. When app is background, notification to your device. And You can share the photos and recorded sound data to other user. You can share the timeline for friends and yourself. record is can be sent like and erase. Implemented to Encrypt function. You can sent secure message. Even if a wrong message is sent to the partner, it's OK! It can be eliminated from an option. Let's you start to the conversation, and share!!
IDr Messenger
A free messaging application for iPhones that allows users to connect with friends and family. It enables sending and receiving text messages, photos, and voice messages over an internet connection.
- Free messaging
- Voice messages
- Photo sharing
- Internet-based communication
- iPhone compatible
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IDr Messenger is a FREE messaging app available for iPhone. IDr Messenger uses your phone's Internet connection (4G/3G/2G or Wi-Fi, as available) to let you message and call friends and family. Switch from SMS to IDr app to send and receive messages, photos, and Voice Messages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IDr Messenger at none against BLE Messenger's 1. IDr Messenger also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). BLE Messenger's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, 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. BLE Messenger sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. IDr Messenger asks for nothing beyond the download.
IDr Messenger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
BLE Messenger ships an update every 2 weeks, IDr Messenger monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BLE Messenger | IDr Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| 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 | 14.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 107 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ohkubo Yuhei | Micheal Diep |
Customer experience
BLE Messenger
IDr Messenger
In-app purchases
BLE Messenger
- Background color$0.99
IDr Messenger
No in-app purchases
