Switched vs Echo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Switched
A social networking app designed for gay kinksters to connect, socialize, and find relationships. It offers customizable profiles, direct messaging, and discovery features to express kinks and create experiences.
- Customizable profiles
- Interactive timeline
- Picture galleries
- Direct Messaging
- Matchmaking
- Nearby discovery
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Switched is a brand new social network with matchmaking for gay kinksters. Launched in 2023, we want to change how kinky people connect, socialise, and create lifelong experiences (and even find love!), all while offering a modern design and functionality to fully express their kinks. * Your very own fully customisable profile * An interactive timeline * Beautiful picture galleries * Direct Messaging * Discover and Daily Matches * Nearby and Search
Echo
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Echo – Chat & Pay in Crypto, Seamlessly Say goodbye to complicated crypto transactions. Echo is the world’s first chat app with a fully integrated crypto wallet - making sending, receiving, and requesting crypto as easy as messaging a friend. Key Features: Chat + Crypto in One App Send and receive funds directly in your chat - no more copy-pasting wallet addresses or switching apps. Cross-Chain Payments Easily send crypto across multiple blockchain networks with integrated cross-chain support via Fibswap. Secure & User-Friendly Designed with simplicity and safety in mind - Echo makes crypto accessible to everyone. Powered by the Boorio Blockchain Access launchpad tokens, participate in on-chain utility, and enjoy seamless blockchain integration within the app. Built-in Token Utility Whether you’re new to crypto or a Web3 pro, Echo simplifies your experience and keeps everything in one place - chat, wallet, and cross-chain transfers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Echo at none against Switched's 4. Switched's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Switched sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Echo asks for nothing beyond the download.
Switched ships an update weekly, Echo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Switched | Echo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 54.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ed2 Digital | Boorio LTD |
In-app purchases
Switched
- 1 Month Subscription$9.991 Month
- 3 Month Subscription$24.993 Months
- 6 Month Subscription$44.996 Months
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- 12 Month Subscription$79.991 Year
Echo
No in-app purchases
