Comparison

Royal Message vs BFFs

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

Head to head
About

Royal Message

A modern messaging app for fast, simple, and private communication without requiring a phone number or email. It offers real-time chats, group messaging, and customizable features with encrypted data transmission.

Highlights
  • No phone number or email registration
  • Real-time messaging
  • Group chats up to 1024 members
  • Encrypted data transmission
  • Customizable chat backgrounds and bubble colors
  • Optional screenshot protection
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Royal Message is a modern messaging app designed for fast and simple communication. No phone number required. No email address required. No traditional registration process. Simply start the app, add friends via RMID or QR code, and start chatting instantly. Fast & Efficient • Real-time messaging • High-quality photos and videos • Clear and reliable voice messages Chats & Groups • Private one-to-one chats • Groups with up to 1024 members • Secure account recovery with your chosen password Privacy Focused • No access to your contacts • Encrypted data transmission • Messages are deleted from the server after successful delivery Fully Customizable • Custom chat backgrounds • Adjustable chat bubble colors • Optional screenshot protection in private chats Built for Global Users • Available in 25 languages • Reliable infrastructure for smooth communication Why is Royal Message free? We display a small, unobtrusive banner ad to remain independent. Royal Message – Secure. Private. Direct.

About

BFFs

Features
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Introducing the newest way to stay connected with your best friend - the BFFs app! With this app, you can easily share your thoughts and feelings with the person who matters most. Whether you're apart or together, BFFs makes it easy to stay in touch and feel close. Keep your best friend in the loop and never miss a moment with your bestie, download the BFFs app today!

Screenshots

Royal Message4 screens
BFFs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BFFs at none against Royal Message's 6. BFFs also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price and device support 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. Royal Message sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.29 per month. BFFs asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Royal Message versus BFFs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRoyal MessageBFFs
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size250 MB51 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperThemis LoisRyan Rogers

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Royal Message

Subscriptions2
  • Royal Message Monthly$0.291 Month
  • Royal Message Yearly$3.991 Year
One-time4
  • Delete chat +1$0.99
  • Advertising free$1.99
  • Royal Silver$3.99
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  • Royal Gold$89.99
None

BFFs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Royal Message free?
Royal Message is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BFFs free?
BFFs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Royal Message or BFFs have ads?
Royal Message shows ads; BFFs does not.

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