# Manychat vs ReplyRush

The clearest difference is rating: Manychat at 4.3 against ReplyRush's 3.2. Manychat also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2.1K vs 9). ReplyRush's advantage is review sentiment (73% vs 39%) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Manychat sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $17.00 per month and ReplyRush sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $10.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Manychat holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Manychat has 2.1K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 39% of Manychat's written reviews are positive against 73% of ReplyRush's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Manychat ships an update every 2 weeks, ReplyRush every 5 days. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Manychat | ReplyRush |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manychat/id1460129210/reviews)** | [3.2 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/replyrush-dm-automation/id6503444880/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 39.2% of reviews | **72.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#39** | — |
| Size | 105 MB | 110 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Manychat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1460129209) | [KIDYX](https://appshunter.io/developer/1749273144) |

## What reviewers say

### Manychat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/manychat/id1460129210)

**Currently charting:** #39 Top Grossing · Business (US App Store)

Automate social media engagement and sales from your phone. Respond to comments, DMs, and story mentions instantly across multiple platforms. Turn social interactions into revenue with built-in sales tools.

**Highlights:** Automated replies to comments and story mentions, Centralized inbox for all DMs, Prebuilt automation flows, Live chat for instant responses, Message templates for quick replies, Sales tracking and conversion tools

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Essential – Monthly | $17.00 | per month |
| Pro – Monthly | $39.00 | per month |
| Essential – Yearly | $169.00 | per year |
| Pro – Yearly | $349.00 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient automation
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Helpful for business growth
- 🔒 Secure platform
- 🤖 Powerful chatbot features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy app performance
- 🔍 Difficult to manage accounts
- 💸 Expensive subscription
- 🚫 Poor customer support
- ⚠️ Unreliable functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to connect social media accounts
- Automation failures and delays
- Inconsistent app behavior
- Syncing issues between web and mobile
- Unexpected account lockouts

**Requested features**

- Ability to delete accounts and contacts
- Improved mobile app experience
- Better integration with other platforms
- More customization options
- Enhanced notification system


### ReplyRush

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/replyrush-dm-automation/id6503444880)

Automate your Instagram direct messages and replies to comments, story interactions, and mentions. This tool helps creators, influencers, and brands engage their audience instantly, capture leads, and grow their following 24/7.

**Highlights:** Comment-to-DM automation, Reels and Story reply automation, Inbox auto-replies, Welcome openers with buttons, Flow automation for chat sequences, Analytics and insights, Multiple account management

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

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lite Plan - Monthly | $10.00 | per month |
| Boost Plan - monthly | $25.00 | per month |
| Lite Plan - yearly | $100.00 | per year |
| Max Plan - Monthly | $100.00 | per month |
| Boost Plan - yearly | $250.00 | per year |
| Max Plan - yearly | $1000.00 | per year |
| ReplyRush - Mini Top-Up | $4.99 | one-time |
| Mini Top-Up | $5.00 | one-time |
| ReplyRush - Micro Booster | $8.00 | one-time |
| ReplyRush - Lite Saver | $12.00 | one-time |
| Smart Growth | $15.00 | one-time |
| Lite Max-Out | $18.00 | one-time |
| ReplyRush - Power Top-Up | $25.00 | one-time |
| Power Top-Up | $25.00 | one-time |
| ReplyRush - Pro Bulk | $35.00 | one-time |
| Pro Bulk | $35.00 | one-time |
| ReplyRush - Campaign Boost | $50.00 | one-time |
| Campaign Boost | $50.00 | one-time |
| ReplyRush - Agency Credit | $65.00 | one-time |
| Agency Credit | $65.00 | one-time |
| ReplyRush - Enterprise Stack | $100.00 | one-time |
| Enterprise Stack | $100.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Manychat free?

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

### Is ReplyRush free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Manychat or ReplyRush?

Manychat is rated higher. Manychat averages 4.3 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while ReplyRush averages 3.2 from 9 ratings.

### Do Manychat or ReplyRush have ads?

ReplyRush shows ads; Manychat does not.

### Which is updated more often, Manychat or ReplyRush?

Manychat ships an update every 2 weeks, and ReplyRush every 5 days. Most recently, Manychat was updated on October 16, 2026 and ReplyRush on October 16, 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.*