# whisper vs PLEDGE

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PLEDGE at none against whisper's 5. PLEDGE also leads on ads (none vs shown). whisper's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. whisper sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. PLEDGE asks for nothing beyond the download.

whisper ships an update every 8 days, PLEDGE every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | whisper | PLEDGE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (41 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whisper-chat/id1382135712/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **41** | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 8 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 76 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JungYong Park](https://appshunter.io/developer/1831217236) | [Pledge Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1535324953) |

## What reviewers say

### whisper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whisper-chat/id1382135712)

Connect with new people through unlimited voice and video calls. Share your life and thoughts via stories, polls, and reactions. This anonymous communication app prioritizes privacy and security for real-time conversations and making connections.

**Highlights:** Unlimited video and voice calls, Stories and Timeline sharing, Polls, gifts, and reactions, Real-time anonymous communication, Privacy-focused security, 1:1 chat with photo sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recharge 10 Keys | $0.99 | one-time |
| Recharge 60 Keys | $3.99 | one-time |
| Recharge 130 Keys | $8.99 | one-time |
| Recharge 700 Keys | $39.99 | one-time |
| Recharge 1500 Keys | $79.99 | one-time |


### PLEDGE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pledge/id6792083953)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is whisper free?

whisper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is PLEDGE free?

PLEDGE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do whisper or PLEDGE have ads?

whisper shows ads; PLEDGE does not.

### Which is updated more often, whisper or PLEDGE?

whisper ships an update every 8 days, and PLEDGE every 2 weeks. Most recently, whisper was updated on October 17, 2026 and PLEDGE on October 15, 2026.

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