iDa vs Heaven Messenger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iDa
Discover real-time events, places, and people with shared interests in your vicinity. Create your own public or private gatherings and connect with local communities. Control your location sharing for enhanced privacy.
- Real-time event and place discovery
- Connect with people by shared interests
- Create custom public or private events
- See who is nearby and chat
- Granular location and privacy controls
- Join or create local communities
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iDa shows what’s happening around you right now. Places, events and people with shared interests - all on one map. Gather a group and step into the real world. = Map = Explore the city and see what’s happening around you. - find interesting places and events nearby - see who’s there right now and chat with others - create your own places and events - public or private = Communities & interests = Connect with people nearby through shared interests. - add your interests - find groups and hangouts around you in real time - right on the map = Location & Privacy = You decide who can see your location. - share your location with selected contacts or groups - join movements to share your location temporarily - control visibility at any time
Heaven Messenger
Connect with friends and discover new people and places through an interactive map. Share your location, plan routes to meetups, and explore events happening around you. Maintain privacy with adjustable visibility settings.
- Location-based friend discovery
- Real-time location sharing
- Integrated navigator for routes
- Event and place discovery
- Customizable privacy settings
- User-generated content and posts
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Heaven - a social network? It's not that simple. It's your world on your smartphone, where your friends, classmates, places, meetings, and relationships come together in one life cycle... on the map. Discover new people, meet the best ones in places where they await you. Make your life with Heaven. IMMERSE YOURSELF IN REALITY Need a reason to get off the couch? Okay. They are already there, on the map, on planet Earth. They are your friends, your classmates, and new people who will bring you new emotions and ideas in new places. Click - and you see their real-time location. Another click - the navigator opens and the route is planned. Don't wait, go towards adventures, friends around you, in cafes, museums, theaters, just outside. And it doesn't matter where it is, in Moscow, Syktyvkar, or Paris, communication awaits you everywhere. DECLARE YOURSELF Explore your city, country, world. Find and add interesting places and locations. Leave descriptions of places and events, write posts. Comment and be generous with likes for other people. You are your places and routes. Be yourself, turn on your geolocation, show your true self, declare yourself. Your geolocation can be visible to everyone or only to your friends. You can track the real-time location of your friend. Create your map of friends. CHART YOUR PATH Enough already! You don't need those boring navigators. No time for destinations where it's not interesting and no one is waiting for you. Come in with an advantage: plan a route directly to your new acquaintance without transfers and waiting halls, the Heaven navigator will take you there. Friends, new love, classmates, new acquaintances - these are your directions, friends around you. One map, one navigator - multiple paths. Choose yours for the day. YOUR RIGHT TO BE INVISIBLE Every journey requires rest. A light swipe on the screen - and you're in the shadows. This is your well-deserved pause for tranquility, privacy, and contemplation. Create intrigue, retreat from everyone. You are still in Heaven, but you're not on the map. No one sees you or only those you allow. But you... see everyone, but don't forget that there is a lot of interesting things around you and our social network will show it to you. FIND YOUR OWN A cup of coffee and suddenly you clearly understand what you want at the moment. You just need to find it. Address? - Okay. Event? - no problem. Find out where your friend or new acquaintance is right now? - just a moment. Your finger effortlessly glides across the search bar. Heaven understands you with half a click. COME IN, DON'T HESITATE AT THE DOORSTEP How to get into Heaven? Sorry, we don't know that. But we know how to get into the Heaven app. Take your smartphone out of your jeans pocket, tap the screen a couple of times. Activate Heaven messenger. Come up with a nickname. Wow! Let's go! https://heavenplatform.com/docs/politika_konfidencialnosti_186
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: iDa at none against Heaven Messenger's 4. iDa also leads on update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Heaven Messenger sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. iDa asks for nothing beyond the download.
iDa ships an update weekly, Heaven Messenger fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iDa | Heaven Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 36 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Alexander Ivanov | SKYTRACK LLC |
Customer experience
iDa
Heaven Messenger
In-app purchases
iDa
No in-app purchases
Heaven Messenger
- 100 Clouds$1.99
- 300 Clouds$4.99
- 500 Clouds$7.99
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- 1000 Clouds$15.99









