Comparison

Hiddy vs Steady IM

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

Steady IM

Features
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friends' private chat Send and receive friends' messages anytime and anywhere, and support sending video, pictures, text and voice messages. voice chat Provide high-quality voice communication for both parties. Blacklist Block the other party's users and no longer receive messages from the other party! No harassment! Status You can set your current status and display it when your friends view you. night mode Make the overall brightness of the screen closer to the night environment, and alleviate eye fatigue!

Screenshots

Hiddy4 screens
Steady IM4 screens

Verdict

The call

Hiddy and Steady IM are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Hiddy versus Steady IM: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHiddySteady IM
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.111.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB74 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHITASOFT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITEDDiffusion Technology

In-app purchases

None

Hiddy

No in-app purchases

None

Steady IM

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hiddy free?
Hiddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Steady IM free?
Steady IM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hiddy or Steady IM have ads?
Neither Hiddy nor Steady IM shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hiddy or Steady IM?
Hiddy ships an update every 2 months, and Steady IM every 2 months. Most recently, Hiddy was updated on October 29, 2026 and Steady IM on October 27, 2026.

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