# Direct Message for Messengers vs Click To Chat

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Click To Chat at none against Direct Message for Messengers's 7. Click To Chat also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4). Direct Message for Messengers's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (897 vs 29). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Direct Message for Messengers sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Click To Chat asks for nothing beyond the download.

Click To Chat holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Direct Message for Messengers has 897 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Direct Message for Messengers | Click To Chat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (897 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/direct-message-for-messengers/id1411992307/reviews) | **[4.7 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/click-to-chat-direct-message/id1659193029/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **897** | 29 |
| Positive reviews | 37.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 50 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Metromedya Digital Ad Agency](https://appshunter.io/developer/444159679) | [SHELL INFRASTRUCTURE PRIVATE LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448689685) |

## What reviewers say

### Direct Message for Messengers

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/direct-message-for-messengers/id1411992307)

Send messages on various platforms without saving contacts. Quickly message anyone by typing or pasting a number. Offers message templates, text formatting, and auto-detection of numbers from other apps.

**Highlights:** Send messages without saving contacts, Auto-detect numbers from clipboard, Support for WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, Signal, SMS, Quick message templates, Format messages with bold and italics, Check WhatsApp profiles of unknown callers

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Plan | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Direct Message | $5.99 | per month |
| Monthly Plan | $5.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Plan | $59.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth performance
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🔒 Secure messaging
- 💡 Convenient for temporary contacts

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Compatibility issues with 9-digit numbers
- 💰 Expensive monthly subscription
- 🔑 Restricted functionality without paid version

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to input phone numbers
- App crashes on launch
- Keyboard not working properly

**Requested features**

- Copy-paste support for phone numbers
- Contact list integration
- Multilingual support


### Click To Chat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/click-to-chat-direct-message/id1659193029)

Send messages and make calls to anyone without saving their contact information. Supports major messaging apps like iMessage, Telegram, and WhatsApp. Keep your phonebook clean by avoiding unnecessary contact additions.

**Highlights:** Message without saving contacts, Direct messenger for iMessage, Telegram, WhatsApp, Access chat history, Share jokes, quotes, stickers, Read chat stories, Message yourself for private notes

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Direct Message for Messengers free?

Direct Message for Messengers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Click To Chat free?

Click To Chat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Direct Message for Messengers or Click To Chat?

Click To Chat is rated higher. Direct Message for Messengers averages 4.4 out of 5 from 897 ratings, while Click To Chat averages 4.7 from 29 ratings.

### Do Direct Message for Messengers or Click To Chat have ads?

Click To Chat shows ads; Direct Message for Messengers does not.

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