CloudVeil Messenger vs FishKo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CloudVeil Messenger
A secure and simplified messaging application designed for users who prioritize privacy and a distraction-free experience. It offers core messaging functionalities while disabling features like inline bots, in-app browsers, and global search to enhance safety.
- Fully compatible with Telegram
- Blocked inline bots
- Disabled in-app browser
- Disabled autoplay GIFs
- Disabled global search
- Allowed groups
- Organizational channels available
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CloudVeil Messenger is a customized Telegram messaging app that is fully compatible with other Telegram apps. It’s very similar to Telegram with these key differences. - Inline-Bots (gif and video search etc): Blocked - In-App Browser: Disabled - Autoplay GIFs: Disabled - Global User, Group, and Channel Search: Disabled - Bots: Disabled - Organizational Channels: Available upon request - Other Channels: Blocked - Groups: Allowed, bad groups can be blocked upon request. As you can see, CloudVeil Messenger is perfect for users desiring a safe, simple, messaging app. Use Screen Time to block access to unwanted websites, browsers, and social networking apps.
FishKo
This social network connects anglers worldwide. Share your fishing achievements, discover new spots, and watch videos from other users. Communicate directly with fellow anglers and plan your next fishing adventure.
- Share catches with photos and videos
- Discover fishing videos worldwide
- Direct messaging with other anglers
- Share temporary fishing day moments
- Discover and share fishing spots
- Post fishing tours and business offers
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What can you do on FishKo? Share your catches — Upload photos and videos of your best catches and show them to the community. Video feed — Discover fishing videos from anglers around the world. Learn new techniques and find amazing places. Direct messages — Connect with other anglers, share tips, and plan fishing trips together. Stories of the day — Share moments from your fishing day that last 24 hours. Fishing spots — Discover and share the best spots. Add your own favorite places. Tours and businesses — Do you run a fishing business? Post your tours and reach thousands of anglers directly, with no middlemen. FishKo is available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FishKo at 100% against CloudVeil Messenger's 33%. FishKo also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). CloudVeil Messenger's advantage is ratings volume (165 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
FishKo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CloudVeil Messenger has 165 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of CloudVeil Messenger's written reviews are positive against 100% of FishKo's.
CloudVeil Messenger ships an update every 2 months, FishKo every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CloudVeil Messenger | FishKo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (165 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 165 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 167 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cloud Veil | Juan Gudiel |
Customer experience
CloudVeil Messenger
FishKo
Bugs and requests
CloudVeil Messenger
Reported bugs
52 issues- Crashes very frequently
- Makes phone super hot
- Drains battery
- App has frozen
- Extremely buggy
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- Music constantly kicks out
- Chats never wanna load
- App is blocked
- App freezes up
- Fails to send and deliver messages
- Takes a long time to load
- Randomly crashes
- Stupid app to setup
- Calls don't work properly
- Crashes regularly
- Can't see more than two profile pics
- Normal calls are glitchy
- Groups don't open
- Can't use it
- Poorly maintained
- Full of tech bugs
- Заблокировали меня (blocked me)
- Latest update is nothing but trash
- App crashes frequently
- Freezes up
- Very slow
- Not a cool app
- Difficult to use
- Notifications don't work
- Keeps freezing up
- So slow at times
- Junk, always freezes up
- Not loading page 'Add two Accounts'
- Wow, do we need another messaging app?
- Stickers removal question
- Badge on app icon won't update
- iOS users, latest update is nothing but trash
- App fails
- Notifications come late or never
- Can't view own profiles
- Group chats don't work
- New update switched back to seeing only 2 profiles
- Doesn't show when you get a story
- App disappeared from phone
- Needs someone else's number to setup
- Keeps saying 'Updating' 'Connecting'
- New update switched back to seeing only 2 profiles
- Doesn't show when you get a story
- My teens simply disable features I blocked
- Sent code to other device, never received
- Waiting for access confirmation code
- I'm blocked from my own channel
Requested features
9 requests- Add password to settings
- Add passcode to Cloudveil settings
- Add the latest Telegram updates ASAP
- Schedule a message
- Send silent messages
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- Remove stickers from settings
- Make blue ribbon optional color or white
- Remove all profile pics
- Make it as basic as possible: voice, txt, file sharing
FishKo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CloudVeil Messenger
No in-app purchases
FishKo
No in-app purchases
Questions
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