Letstalk IM vs SBchat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Letstalk IM
Secure and private communication for individuals and businesses globally. Offers multiple encryption layers for messages and calls, cross-device support, and advanced chat settings. Share files, save important messages, and utilize disappearing messages for enhanced privacy.
- Multiple encryption layers
- Cross-device support
- Multi-account management
- Safe Box for message storage
- Burn after read messages
- Scheduled message sending
- Customizable chat settings
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Letstalk provides free, no advertisement communication services with multiple encryptions for individuals or businesses around the world. Others cannot get your profile, messages, or calls under multiple security encryptions. Letstalk supports cross-device, multi-account management, and the variety of chat settings. • Send a post about your life: Share files or latest news to your friends or family in the chatroom. • No more losing important messages: Save the message to the Safe Box and set a password for the security. • Account management: Log in to all your accounts on the same device and switch at any time. • Let messages disappear automatically: Send the ""Burn after read"" message or set the message preserve time, deleting the message when expired. • Send the greetings or remind someone on time: Preset the text and sending time, the message will be sent automatically when expires. • Want to express your feeling: Send a sticker or adjust the display size of text, make your messages vividly. Want to know more about Letstalk? • Letstalk: https://www.letstalk.net/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LetstalkIM/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letstalk.im/
SBchat
Experience a unique texting method with animated sound bubbles. Send custom or pre-made sounds that recipients tap to 'pop' and reveal. Personalize your conversations with custom wallpapers and bubble colors.
- Animated sound bubbles
- Customizable sound selection
- Interactive 'pop' animation
- Conversation wallpaper customization
- Bubble color personalization
- Profile picture customization
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Messaging, reimagined. SBchat introduces SoundBubbles—a new way to communicate through hidden audio messages that friends physically tap to reveal. Every message becomes an interactive surprise, adding curiosity, personality, and fun to everyday conversations. Discover over 200 built-in sounds, create your own custom recordings, personalize chats with wallpapers and bubble colors, and make every conversation uniquely yours. Built for people who want something beyond text, emojis, and GIFs. Tap. Pop. Listen. Repeat!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SBchat at 92% against Letstalk IM's 34%. SBchat also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.9). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
SBchat holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 101 and 66 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Letstalk IM's written reviews are positive against 92% of SBchat's.
Letstalk IM ships an update fortnightly, SBchat every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Letstalk IM | SBchat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (101 ratings) | 4.9 (66 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.6% of reviews | 92.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 101 — better | 66 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 484 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Letstalk Technology Limited | SBchat LLC |
Customer experience
Letstalk IM
SBchat
In-app purchases
Letstalk IM
No in-app purchases
SBchat
No in-app purchases
