Pollap vs SoftTalk Messenger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pollap
This app allows users to create and participate in polls, share their opinions, and connect with friends. Engage with a growing community by voting on various topics, commenting on discussions, and helping others make decisions. You can also send private messages to your contacts.
- Create polls with two options
- Vote on community polls
- Comment on poll results
- Follow friends and family
- Send private messages
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¿Querés votar, socializar y conocer la opinión de cada persona sobre diferentes temáticas? Subí una encuesta dode y cuando quieras, respaldate en la opinión de nuestra comunidad que crece día a día. Seguí a tus amigos y familiares y ayudalos a decidir! Con Pollap podés: * Publicar una pregunta con dos opciones para que tu comunidad vote por una o por otra. * Comentar y deja tu opinión. * Ayuda otros usuarios a tomar una decisión. * Envía mensajes privados a tus amigos.
SoftTalk Messenger
This app allows users to chat, make free audio and video calls, and shop for products and services. Connect with contacts, share media, and enjoy group chats. It also offers affordable international calling options and a marketplace for various items.
- Instant messaging
- Free audio and video calls
- International calling packages
- Group chat functionality
- In-app marketplace for products and services
- Voice notes and file sharing
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SoftTalk Messenger is Nigeria's Messaging App which allows users to Chat, make FREE audio and video calls and shop genuine products and services! Connect with friends and family using Soft Talk instant messaging, voice calls, or video chats. Choose a contact from your phone book or simply enter a phone number to add a new contact on Soft Talk messenger. Send a voice note, or take advantage of the other amazing features that Soft Talk offers beyond just free messages! Share photos and videos, enjoy emoji icons, record audio messages, and even send files. Call Packages! Free Calls to the US/Canada/UK, Japan, India, Singapore etc With SoftTalk messenger, You can subscribe to available packages to call mobile and landline for free monthly. Simply select your choice of destinations and start calling mobile direct.. That's it! When you exceed your free monthly subscription, you may purchase credit to call the world. Premium Calls! While SoftTalk to SoftTalk Calls are always free, you can call the world with our super low rate tarif to Pakistan, Nigeria, Ghana, India, Nepal, Japan, US/Canada etc, using our Premium route that delivers your exact caller ID to your receiver. Add credit to your wallet to start calling the world right now. Group chat! With SoftTalk messenger, it’s easy to create and join group chats - Chat in a group with your favorite people, classmates, family and friends. Whether you’re looking for a quality brand new or used phone, the longest battery life or accessories, there’s always something for you on SoftTalk Messenger, the first Nigeria’s Messaging app which enables users to not just chat but shop for quality controlled products and services. Keep Soft Talking, Soft chatting and Soft shopping
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pollap at 5.0 against SoftTalk Messenger's 4.2. Pollap also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 61%) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). SoftTalk Messenger's advantage is ratings volume (116 vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). 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. SoftTalk Messenger sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Pollap asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pollap holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SoftTalk Messenger has 116 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pollap's written reviews are positive against 61% of SoftTalk Messenger's.
Pollap ships an update every 3 months, SoftTalk Messenger every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pollap | SoftTalk Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.2 (116 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 60.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 116 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 196 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pablo Kehayoglou | Softtalk Communication Ltd |
Customer experience
Pollap
SoftTalk Messenger
Bugs and requests
Pollap
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SoftTalk Messenger
Reported bugs
13 issues- Cannot hear user
- OTP not sent to other nations
- Customer service do not respond
- Not receiving message notifications in real-time
- Typing keys stop working
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- Slow on iPhones
- Login issues after phone broke
- Germany number not working
- Verification code never comes up
- Background sound issues
- App doesn't work in Cameroon
- Cannot receive verification code
- Video call needs less internet
Requested features
12 requests- Add status/story feature
- Make app more traditional/Nigerian
- Add more features to stand out
- Enable payment on store using iTunes
- Allow keyboard to recognize emojis
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- Improve video call internet usage
- Add daily status like WhatsApp
- Make it look more Nigerian
- Add posting or story option
- Improve background sound
- Add more features
- Add status feature
In-app purchases
Pollap
No in-app purchases
SoftTalk Messenger
- SoftTalk Direct credit$4.99
- SoftTalk Credit $5.99$5.99
- SoftTalk Direct credit$10.99
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- SoftTalk Credit $11.99$11.99
- SoftTalk Credit $17.99$17.99
- SoftTalk Direct credit$25.99
- SoftTalk Credit $28.99$28.99
- SoftTalk Direct credit$49.99
- SoftTalk Credit $59.99$59.99
- SoftTalk Credit $119.99$119.99
Questions
Is Pollap free?
Is SoftTalk Messenger free?
Which has better reviews, Pollap or SoftTalk Messenger?
Which is updated more often, Pollap or SoftTalk Messenger?
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