Crait Lite vs Soki
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Crait Lite
This secure messaging tool enhances workgroup productivity with encrypted calls, self-destructing messages, and file sharing. It protects digital assets by offering end-to-end encryption for sensitive business communications.
- End-to-end encryption
- Self-destructing messages
- Secure voice and group calls
- Large group chat support (up to 1000)
- Secure file sharing
- Secure email for users
Read full descriptionHide full description
Crait Lite is where secure communication and collaboration happens. It is a secure messaging tool designed to make working life easier and more productive for work-groups. Why Crait? The simple answer is: Businesses need to protect their digital assets. Businesses are targets and will be targets of cyber hacking because they have information valuable to would-be criminals. No sector of corporate America is excluded from the threat of cyber hacking. This is why at Crait, we believe that business communication deserves a security upgrade. What Crait provides - Secure one-on-one or group calls and can support chats with up to 1000 people. - Messages that self-destruct after the messages are read. - End-to-end encryption between the sender’s device and the recipient such that the encryption key never leaves the device; no party in the middle. - Secure chat, voice, as well as file-sharing capabilities to work-groups. - Secure email for Crait-to-Crait users.
Soki
Read full descriptionHide full description
Soki turns the venues you walk into: restaurants, bars, cafés, apartments, hotels, campuses, co-working spaces, events: into live communities you can actually join. The moment you step inside, the venue's digital layer unlocks: see who else is there, jump into the live chat, share Real Moments captured with both cameras at once, vote in polls about tonight's lineup, RSVP to upcoming events, and connect with people who share your interests. No setup. No friction. Just walk in and you're in. DISCOVER VENUES NEAR YOU Browse the Soki Discover tab to find venues hosting live communities near you. See which spots are active right now, check the local weather, and preview the scene. Tap any venue to see its menu, photos, recent reviews, payment info, and guest activity before you decide to head over. JOIN THE LIVE CONVERSATION Every Soki venue runs a geo-fenced group chat that only people physically there can join. Chat with the table next to you, ask the bartender about tonight's special, or find out what's on the schedule. Conversations stay tied to the moment: they don't follow you home and they aren't mined for ads. CAPTURE REAL MOMENTS Soki's dual-camera Real Moments captures front and back at once: your reaction and what you're seeing: and shares it with everyone at the venue. No filters, no heavy edits, no curated highlight reels. Just real life at this venue, this week. CONNECT WITH PEOPLE WHO SHARE YOUR INTERESTS Vibe Explorer surfaces guests in the same space who share your interests. Friend Finder helps you make a first connection: private on both sides until you each choose to connect. Real introductions in real places. RATE, REVIEW, RSVP, VOTE Leave geo-verified, first-name-only reviews that the venue actually sees. RSVP to upcoming events with one tap. Vote in live polls about wing nights, open mics, or which DJ is on next. Read honest feedback from real guests who were actually there. PRIVATE MESSAGES Met someone interesting in the venue chat? Connect one-on-one through secure DMs that survive beyond the visit. VENUE OWNERS HEAR YOU IN REAL TIME Your reviews, polls, and feedback land on the venue's dashboard the moment you post — so they can fix what's broken, double down on what's working, and welcome you back next time. SAFE COMMUNITY Soki is designed for trust and accountability. Every guest profile uses a first name, content is filtered, and you can report or block any user directly from chat, DMs, or reviews. Our moderation team removes objectionable content and abusive users within 24 hours. Soki is intended for adults using public hospitality and community spaces. HOW SOKI WORKS Open the app at any participating venue. The app detects you're in range and unlocks the live community. Chat, share, vote, and connect for as long as you're there. Keep the friends you make. PRIVACY + RANGE-BASED ACCESS Soki only unlocks a venue's community when you're physically there. We don't track your movements, we don't sell your data, and your conversations don't follow you beyond the spaces you join. Reviews display first name only to protect guest privacy. INCLUDED FOR EVERY GUEST Free to install and use Browse a venue's public page without signing in First-name-only reviews Geo-fenced group chats Real Moments with dual-camera capture Live polls, RSVPs, and event chat Vibe Explorer + Friend Finder Private DMs between guests In-app reporting, blocking, and 24-hour moderation response Venue Discovery with live weather and activity View venue-provided payment details with one tap Soki is built for the spaces real people gather in. Free for guests. For venue owners interested in running their space on Soki, visit soki.co.ke to learn about the Owner Dashboard, AI insights, online reservations, and the public web venue page.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Crait Lite at none against Soki's shown. Crait Lite also leads on iOS requirement (12 vs 15.1). Soki's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Crait Lite ships an update every 3 months, Soki every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Crait Lite | Soki |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crait Technology Inc. | calvin moenga |
In-app purchases
Crait Lite
No in-app purchases
Soki
No in-app purchases









