# Berty Messenger vs IE Emergency

The clearest difference is review sentiment: IE Emergency at 100% against Berty Messenger's 30%. IE Emergency also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1). Berty Messenger's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (23 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IE Emergency sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Berty Messenger asks for nothing beyond the download.

IE Emergency holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Berty Messenger has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Berty Messenger's written reviews are positive against 100% of IE Emergency's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Berty Messenger | IE Emergency |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/berty-messenger/id1535500412/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ie-emergency/id6748964708/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 167 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Berty Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/1437267587) | [Antonio Marques](https://appshunter.io/developer/1827545737) |

## What reviewers say

### Berty Messenger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/berty-messenger/id1535500412)

This app offers secure, end-to-end encrypted messaging without central servers. It allows communication even without an internet connection, ensuring anonymity and protecting user metadata from surveillance.

**Highlights:** End-to-end encrypted messaging, 100% decentralized P2P network, Completely anonymous user profiles, Metadata protection, Offline communication via Bluetooth, Group chats and media sharing, Voice message sharing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### IE Emergency

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ie-emergency/id6748964708)

This app allows users to share their live location and send automatic emergency alerts to trusted contacts during sensitive encounters with law enforcement or immigration authorities. It provides practical resources to support immigrants and protect their rights.

**Highlights:** Share live location with contacts, Send automatic emergency alerts, Support for immigrants, Protection of rights, Practical and quick resources

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Emergency 7 Days | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Berty Messenger free?

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

### Is IE Emergency free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Berty Messenger or IE Emergency?

IE Emergency is rated higher. Berty Messenger averages 3.1 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while IE Emergency averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Berty Messenger or IE Emergency have ads?

Neither Berty Messenger nor IE Emergency shows ads.

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