Comparison

Wave vs Qume

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Wave

Engage in 24/7 live audio streams, connect with new people through voice, and join group chats. Discover friends nearby and enjoy private messaging for deeper connections.

Highlights
  • 24/7 audio live streaming
  • Group live streams with up to 8 friends
  • Discover new friends nearby
  • 1:1 private messaging
  • Voice card swiping
Features
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Features on Wave: •Live 24/7 audio live streaming, meet a sweet voice. Instant chat, listen to singing, have fun together. You can start a live stream through your voice without turning on the camera. Sing, talk about your day, it’s super easy and fun! •Group Chat You can start a live stream with up to 8 friends, or chat with new potential friends anytime, it’s a great way to build friendships. •Meet Make a quick connection with ladies and guys near you, discover new friends nearby, expand your social life. •Chat Say hi to new people in a 1:1 private message as well as reconnect with old ones. You can chat directly in the live streams. •Swipe Brand new voice card swiping, swipe the voice you’re feelin’ them. Do not hesitate! Download right now and get more fun! Wave Terms of Service: https://www.wave.com.tw/en/policy/#h.so246tv27itf Wave Privacy Policy: https://www.wave.com.tw/en/policy/#h.qnxjcfjtzj4

About

Qume

Features
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社恐不知道怎樣聊天?話題終結者?線上衝浪被冷落沒人理會?無聊時候想要找人交心?那你就很適合下載我們這個軟件APP-Qume! 【語音衝浪,聊天派對】 多人線上語音派對,輕鬆融入話題;一起聽歌、遊戲、聊天、連麥處CP!花樣派對玩法,專業才藝表演、優質聲音互動,讓你的生活更有溫度! 【真實直播,有趣互動,精彩不斷】 24小時全天候線上直播聊天室,星座占卜塔羅、情感樹洞、唱歌跳舞才藝、搞笑、靈異故事、線上Live House音樂派對、娛樂八卦,超多豐富內容。最多能九人同時視訊互動嗨聊、集體轰趴! 【心有靈犀,拉近距離,遇見心動】 真人用戶、聊天秒回,匿名私聊,讓你輕鬆無負擔衝浪,超多互動玩法讓你自然快速與心動的TA開啟私訊,即時互動零距離!玩Qume 隨時隨地擴大你的社交圈子! 【多元話題社區】 廣場動態,年輕人在此散開心扉、分享生活點滴,記錄有趣小事,展示個人興趣,尋找興趣相投的靈魂伴侶、嗨聊玩伴、知心知己。 話題討論:八卦娛樂、熱門話題、隨時隨地發現新鮮事情、分享你的看法 【Qume客服小Q 24小時全天候為你服務】

Screenshots

Wave4 screens
Qume4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Qume at 13.0 against Wave's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wave sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Qume sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Wave ships an update fortnightly, Qume every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Wave versus Qume: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWaveQume
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (27 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings27 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size225 MB147 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperWave Inc.SOUTHVIEW PTE. LTD

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Wave

One-time10
  • 330 Wave coins$0.99
  • 660 Wave coins$0.99
  • 3540 Wave coins$9.99
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  • 2410 Wave 幣$9.99
  • 8550 Wave coins$24.99
  • 6000 Wave 幣$24.99
  • 15420 Wave coins$39.99
  • 10800 Wave 幣$39.99
  • 35980 Wave coins$99.99
  • 25500 Wave 幣$99.99
10 purchases

Qume

One-time10
  • QUME400金幣$0.99
  • Q幣_400$0.99
  • QUME600金幣$1.49
Show 7 more
  • QUME2000金幣$4.99
  • Q幣_2000$4.99
  • Q幣_6000$13.99
  • QUME6000金幣$14.99
  • Q幣_20000$46.99
  • QUME19000金幣$49.99
  • QUME64800金幣$169.99

Questions

Is Wave free?
Wave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Qume free?
Qume is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wave or Qume have ads?
Neither Wave nor Qume shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Wave or Qume?
Wave ships an update fortnightly, and Qume every 2 weeks. Most recently, Wave was updated on November 3, 2026 and Qume on November 3, 2026.

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