MapChat vs Hush
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MapChat
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MapChat is the app that allows you to post your thoughts anonymously on a map. Check out your posts and other peoples posts around the globe.
Hush
A privacy-focused social platform for open discussions on any topic. Connect with others globally or locally, share thoughts, and join communities without revealing personal details. Features include translation and multi-layered moderation for a safe experience.
- Privacy-first social platform
- Community conversations
- Translate posts and replies
- Local and global feeds
- Multi-layered moderation
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Hush - Express Freely is a privacy-focused social platform used by 2.5M+ people worldwide. Share thoughts, join communities, and connect with others — without revealing personal details - just meaningful conversations combined with safety for discussing topics you stay away from in real life or on other platforms due to personal and professional concerns. Why People Choose Hush - Privacy First - Community Conversations: Discuss everyday topics, interests, school, work, relationships, and life experiences, stay connected to what matters to you. - No language barriers: our 'Translate' feature across posts and replies ensure you can understand the discussion in your preferred language. - Local & Global Feeds: See topics being discussed nearby and around the world. - Multi-layered Moderation: We use a combination of AI, Human moderators, user driven flagging/reporting, and a few other complimentary systems. Hush is designed to provide a safe, welcoming space for open discussion while prioritizing privacy and safety. Download today to start and/or join the discussions on topics that matter to you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: MapChat at 9.1 against Hush's 15.1. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | MapChat | Hush |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.4 (562 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 22.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 562 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Solomon Woldegebriel | Hush Incorporated |
Bugs and requests
MapChat
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Hush
Reported bugs
4 issues- Can't post or view messages
- Local tab not working
- Constant loading issues
- Disappearing messages and replies
Requested features
5 requests- Mass delete message threads
- Option to toggle off location-based notifications
- Ability to upload own images
- Improved moderation to weed out bad users
- Streamlined reporting and banning process
In-app purchases
MapChat
No in-app purchases
Hush
No in-app purchases
