CMG Chat vs 84LumberLink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CMG Chat
Connect with other users directly within matches or through private conversations. This application also provides access to live support for assistance.
- Direct chat within matches
- Private messaging
- Live support access
- Social networking
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CMG Chat application allows users to talk directly to other CMG users within each match as well privately. Live support is also available through this app.
84LumberLink
Stay informed with company news, career opportunities, and industry insights. Receive instant push notifications for the latest updates and easily access job openings.
- Company news updates
- Push notifications
- Career opportunity exploration
- Industry insights
- Business prospect discovery
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84LumberLink is 84 Lumber's communication app. Stay up to date with the following: • Company News: Receive instant push notifications for the latest updates as soon as they're posted! • Explore Career Opportunities: Easily access our career site on your mobile device to discover the newest job openings. • Discover Industry Insights and Business Prospects: Find relevant industry information and explore potential business opportunities with 84 Lumber.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 84LumberLink at 100% against CMG Chat's 29%. 84LumberLink also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.0) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). CMG Chat's advantage is ratings volume (48 vs 8) and iOS requirement (15 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
84LumberLink holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CMG Chat has 48 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of CMG Chat's written reviews are positive against 100% of 84LumberLink's.
CMG Chat ships an update every 3 months, 84LumberLink fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CMG Chat | 84LumberLink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (48 ratings) | 4.3 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CheckMate Gaming LLC | 84 Lumber Company |
Customer experience
CMG Chat
84LumberLink
In-app purchases
CMG Chat
No in-app purchases
84LumberLink
No in-app purchases
