TakeMe vs HelloTalk Messenger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TakeMe
Connect with people globally through live streaming, private video and voice calls, and instant messaging. Showcase your lifestyle, build a fanbase, and make new friends.
- Private video calls
- Private voice calls
- Live streaming
- Guest streaming
- Instant chat
- Profile and video uploads
- Send virtual gifts
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TakeMe, a platform where lifestyle and entertainment meet seamlessly. Meet all your connection needs through streaming, video calls, and chat 24/7, and access new friendships from around the world in one place. [ Highlight Features ] [Private VDO Call] Connect face-to-face anytime, anywhere. Enjoy your conversations in a private space. [Private Voice Call] Share your feelings and lifestyle through voice calls with those who truly understand you. [Live Streaming] Show your unique style. Start streaming to build your fanbase and let the world get to know the real you. [Guest] Team up for double the fun! Invite friends or someone special to join your stream together. [Boundless Chat] Say hello to new friends or message your favorite people instantly without missing a beat. [Profile & Video] Showcase your chic lifestyle. Upload videos and customize your profile to share your unique identity. [Send Gift] Share your appreciation. Send gifts like hearts, birthday cakes, or angels to support your favorite friends and creators and show your support. Contact Us: Email: support@takeme.la Terms of Service & Privacy Policy: https://takeme.la/notice_ios.php
HelloTalk Messenger
A secure and private messaging and social platform designed for connecting with loved ones. It offers next-generation features for communication.
- Next-generation messaging
- Social platform features
- Best-in-class security
- Enhanced privacy
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HelloTalk Messenger is the next generation messaging and social platform providing users with the best in class security and privacy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HelloTalk Messenger at 5.0 against TakeMe's 3.3. HelloTalk Messenger also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). TakeMe's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price and device support 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. TakeMe sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. HelloTalk Messenger asks for nothing beyond the download.
HelloTalk Messenger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TakeMe has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
TakeMe ships an update every 3 months, HelloTalk Messenger fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TakeMe | HelloTalk Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (19 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 267 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sky Interactive Company Limited | HELLO EVOLUTION TECHNOLOGY (CAMBODIA) CO., LTD |
In-app purchases
TakeMe
- 5,100 Coupon$3.39
- 8,100 Coupon$4.99
- 8,000 Coupon$5.29
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- 14,300 Coupon$9.39
- 16,400 Coupon$9.99
- 24,700 Coupon$14.99
- 25,200 Coupon$16.49
- 41,200 Coupon$24.99
- 52,000 Coupon$33.99
- 82,500 Coupon$49.99
HelloTalk Messenger
No in-app purchases
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