# ME vs Chat

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chat at none against ME's 9. Chat also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 13.0). ME's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ME sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Chat asks for nothing beyond the download.

ME ships an update monthly, Chat every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ME | Chat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/me/id1459678471/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 91.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 104 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **10.3** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [广州盈飞网络科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1537366780) | [ShareTech](https://appshunter.io/developer/903323857) |

## What reviewers say

### ME

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/me/id1459678471)

Connect with strangers through voice and chat. Discover new friends in group voice rooms or through instant one-on-one matching. Share your stories and listen to others in a supportive community.

**Highlights:** Voice matching with strangers, Group voice chat rooms, Instant messaging, Story sharing, Community interaction

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ME币420 | $0.99 | one-time |
| ME币840 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1个月VIP | $1.99 | one-time |
| 3个月VIP | $4.99 | one-time |
| ME币4200 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 6个月VIP | $8.99 | one-time |
| ME币7560 | $15.99 | one-time |
| 12个月VIP（年费） | $17.99 | one-time |
| ME币36260 | $79.99 | one-time |


### Chat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chat-workon/id1516781951)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ME free?

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

### Is Chat free?

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

### Do ME or Chat have ads?

ME shows ads; Chat does not.

### Which is updated more often, ME or Chat?

ME ships an update monthly, and Chat every 3 months. Most recently, ME was updated on October 14, 2026 and Chat on October 9, 2026.

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