# Coco vs VChat

The clearest difference is review sentiment: VChat at 100% against Coco's 48%. VChat also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). Coco's advantage is ratings volume (17K vs 10) and chart position (#58 vs unranked). On price, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Coco sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. VChat asks for nothing beyond the download.

VChat holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Coco has 17K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 48% of Coco's written reviews are positive against 100% of VChat's.

Coco ships an update monthly, VChat weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Coco | VChat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (17K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coco-live-stream-go-live/id1435758172/reviews) | **[4.5 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vchat/id1639495039/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **17K** | 10 |
| Positive reviews | 47.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#58** | — |
| Size | 331 MB | 259 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Newell Communications LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435758171) | [VK TECHNOLOGY GROUP JOINT STOCK COMPANY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1742919890) |

## What reviewers say

### Coco

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coco-live-stream-go-live/id1435758172)

**Currently charting:** #58 Top Grossing · Social Networking (US App Store)

Connect with people who share your interests through live streaming and short videos. Express yourself, discover new connections, and enjoy interactive group livestreams. This platform offers tools for creative expression and building meaningful relationships.

**Highlights:** Go live solo or in group streams, Send video messages, Create and share short videos, Broadcast to a global audience, Connect with people matching your vibe

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coconut Member 10 | $4.99 | per month |
| Fan 1 | $6.99 | per month |
| Fan 2 | $6.99 | per month |
| 100 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 200 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1200  (20% Free) | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1000 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2500  (25% Free) | $19.99 | one-time |
| 2000 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 6500  (30% Free) | $49.99 | one-time |
| 14000  (40% Free) | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💰 Can make legitimate money
- 🤝 Friendly community
- 📱 Easy to use app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Discrimination against certain users
- 🕸️ Glitchy and buggy
- 🔒 Poor customer service and account security
- 💰 Unfair revenue split and potential scams
- 🔞 Inappropriate content and underage users

**Reported bugs**

- Accounts being banned or blocked without explanation
- Diamonds/earnings disappearing or not being properly credited
- Streaming and chat features not functioning properly

**Requested features**

- Improved moderation and user verification
- Better language filtering and translation tools
- More transparency around revenue sharing and payouts
- Ability to permanently delete accounts


### VChat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vchat/id1639495039)

Connect with the Vietnamese community through a diverse range of videos, from entertainment to shopping. Discover, share, and create content, or shop directly from videos. Join a vibrant community and explore endless entertainment.

**Highlights:** Watch thousands of engaging videos, Integrated e-commerce for easy shopping, Comment, like, and share videos, Upload and share your own videos, Connect with a large Vietnamese community, Continuously updated content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Coco free?

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

### Is VChat free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Coco or VChat?

VChat is rated higher. Coco averages 4.3 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while VChat averages 4.5 from 10 ratings.

### Do Coco or VChat have ads?

Coco shows ads; VChat does not.

### Which is updated more often, Coco or VChat?

Coco ships an update monthly, and VChat weekly. Most recently, Coco was updated on October 17, 2026 and VChat on October 6, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*