Hiddy vs Bychat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hiddy
Connect instantly with friends and family through text, audio, and video messages. Create channels to share content and build an audience, or make one-on-one voice and video calls.
- Instant text messaging
- Audio and video message sharing
- Location and contact sharing
- Photo snapping and sending
- Create and manage channels
- One-on-one voice and video calls
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Why we prefer Hiddy: Instant Chat Have prolonged conversations & Send endless text messages to your friends and family within a flick of your fingers using Hiddy. Share As Your Wish Send Audio Video Messages when someone you looking for is offline or mad at you or something. Hiddy allows you to send audio, video, location and contact informations and also you may snap and send your photos. Channels Create your own Channel and share interesting videos audios and images of any topic which you are much interested. Post regularly, gain attention and earn more subscribers to your channel to become an influencer. Voice and Video Calls Hiddy allows users to conversate through the in-app voice and video calls for an exciting conversation. It’s a one to one call service option which is developed using Google’s WebRTC for a better performance.
Bychat
Connect instantly with friends and family through text, audio, and video messages. Create channels to share content and build an audience, or engage in one-on-one voice and video calls.
- Instant text messaging
- Audio and video message sharing
- Location and contact sharing
- Photo snapping and sending
- Channel creation and management
- One-on-one voice and video calls
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Why we prefer Bychat: Instant Chat Have prolonged conversations & Send endless text messages to your friends and family within a flick of your fingers using Bychat. Share As Your Wish Send Audio Video Messages when someone you looking for is offline or mad at you or something. Bychat allows you to send audio, video, location and contact informations and also you may snap and send your photos. Channels Create your own Channel and share interesting videos audios and images of any topic which you are much interested. Post regularly, gain attention and earn more subscribers to your channel to become an influencer. Voice and Video Calls Bychat allows users to conversate through the in-app voice and video calls for an exciting conversation. It’s a one to one call service option which is developed using Google’s WebRTC for a better performance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bychat at 100% against Hiddy's 0%. Bychat also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Bychat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Hiddy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bychat's.
Hiddy ships an update every 2 months, Bychat fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hiddy | Bychat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 12.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | HITASOFT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED | SIYAR OSMAN HAJI |
Customer experience
Hiddy
Bychat
In-app purchases
Hiddy
No in-app purchases
Bychat
No in-app purchases
