Orbis vs PhizChat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orbis
Map your region and claim territory for your tribe. Discover local activities and connect with people who share your interests. Compete for dominance and grow your tribe's influence in your area.
- Map and claim territory
- Check-in at locations
- Discover local tribes
- Join tribe meetups
- Explore hotspots
- Connect with nearby people
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Orbis lets your tribe claim physical territory on a living map. Claim local places and meet people nearby who share your interests. MARK YOUR TERRITORY Claim locations across your city. Your tribe's borders update in real time from every place members claim. MEET YOUR TRIBE Find tribes built around your passions: sports, causes, hobbies. Discover meetups, events, and the places your people already gather. OPEN SOURCE AND DECENTRALIZED Orbis is open source. Anyone can run their own map app and connect to other apps on the geographical internet network (orbis-geonet). Visit our website for more info. www.orbis.social
PhizChat
This super app offers secure messaging, HD video calls, and a digital wallet for payments and bill splitting. It also features integrated shops for buying and selling, and a "Moments" section for sharing photos and videos with controlled privacy.
- End-to-end encrypted messaging
- Group chats
- HD video calls for up to 8 people
- Digital wallet for payments and bill splitting
- Integrated marketplace for buying and selling
- Controlled photo and video sharing
- Identity verification for enhanced security
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Phiz is the all-in-one super app for your everyday life. Secure messaging, payments, video calls, shops and more, all in one place, for free. Secure Messaging: Chat with end-to-end encryption. Only you and your contact can read your messages. Groups: Create groups and stay connected with friends and family in real time. HD Video Calls: Call up to 8 people at once with high quality and zero lag. Digital Wallet: Send money, split bills and pay directly through the app. Add your cards and bank account with total security. Shops: Buy and sell inside Phiz. Register your business or find products and services near you. Moments: Share photos, videos and GIFs with whoever you choose. You control who sees it. Identity Verification: Confirm who you are with facial recognition and ID documents for a safer, more trusted platform. Available on mobile and desktop. Quick sign-up with just your phone number.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PhizChat at 4.2 against Orbis's 2.3. PhizChat also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). 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.
PhizChat holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively.
Orbis ships an update every 5 weeks, PhizChat weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Orbis | PhizChat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) | 4.2 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 87.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 133 MB | 464 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | +4 |
| Developer | Orbis internet | Phiz App LTDA |
Customer experience
Orbis
PhizChat
In-app purchases
Orbis
No in-app purchases
PhizChat
No in-app purchases
