InstantMessage vs Truvend
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
InstantMessage
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Send messages to any phone number without saving it to your contacts first. Enter the number, compose your message, and connect instantly through WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber, Line, or SMS. Multi-Platform Messaging Works with every major messaging app on your device. Set a preferred default, or switch platforms on the fly for any send. Quick Reply Templates Pre-set messages for common situations, plus your own custom templates — one tap away in the message picker. Smart Clipboard Detection Copy a number from anywhere and Instant Message offers to paste it. No manual re-typing. QR Code Chat Card Generate a personal QR code so anyone can scan and message you instantly, on whichever app you both use. Scan theirs back. Custom Message Library Turn on "Save Custom Messages" to build a personal library of your own frequently-sent messages. Global Coverage 240+ countries with accurate flags and calling codes. Set your default country once for faster international sends. Your Contacts, Organized Instant Message also tidies the address book behind it: it finds duplicate entries, junk numbers, and badly-formatted names, and shows you a tidiness score — nothing is changed until you review and confirm. No contact clutter, no friction — just instant communication, the way it should be.
Truvend
This utility app simplifies expense tracking and payments for households. It helps users manage shared bills and avoid disputes with housemates, offering accurate tracking and seamless payment solutions.
- Accurate utility tracking
- Seamless bill payments
- Fair bill-splitting
- Housemate expense management
- Eliminates NEPA estimate disputes
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Say goodbye to crazy NEPA estimates and unfair bill-splitting with housemates — enjoy accurate tracking and seamless payments.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Truvend at none against InstantMessage's 1. Truvend also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price 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. InstantMessage sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Truvend asks for nothing beyond the download.
InstantMessage ships an update every 2 months, Truvend every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | InstantMessage | Truvend |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zhi Yao Tan | Borderless cloud systems |
In-app purchases
InstantMessage
- Remove Ads$19.99
Truvend
No in-app purchases
