# eM Client vs Give A Chit

The clearest difference is rating: Give A Chit at 5.0 against eM Client's 3.7. eM Client's advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Give A Chit holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: eM Client has 42 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

eM Client ships an update weekly, Give A Chit every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | eM Client | Give A Chit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (42 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/em-client/id1561166404/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/give-a-chit/id6778961021/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **42** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 48.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 124 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [eM Client](https://appshunter.io/developer/1561166526) | [Elliott Pickar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1185957020) |

## What reviewers say

### eM Client

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/em-client/id1561166404)

This app unifies email, calendar, tasks, contacts, and notes into a single, AI-enhanced platform. It offers advanced features typically found on desktop, including instant message translation and robust encryption, for seamless management of multiple accounts on your iPhone and iPad.

**Highlights:** AI-enhanced email drafting and replies, Unified inbox for email, calendar, tasks, contacts, and notes, Instant message translation, PGP and S/MIME encryption, Quick import from desktop app, Mail-tracking pixel detection, Snooze and Undo Send features

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reliable and customizable
- 🔒 Great privacy and security features
- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Smooth and fast performance
- 👍 Seamless sync between desktop and mobile

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Slow email sync and loading issues
- 🐛 Unreliable push notifications and badge counts
- 🐛 Inconsistent behavior compared to other email apps
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches, especially in the initial release
- 🔋 High battery consumption

**Reported bugs**

- Emails not sending immediately
- Drafts not visible or editable
- Inconsistent behavior when switching between folders
- Trouble signing in to multiple Google accounts

**Requested features**

- Calendar integration
- Improved background refresh and sync
- Custom notification sounds
- Ability to sort emails by sender
- More customization options


### Give A Chit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/give-a-chit/id6778961021)

This app helps groups track who is responsible for the next task or event. It allows for easy passing of turns, skipping individuals, and notifying members without the app via text. Ideal for managing shared responsibilities within families, clubs, or friend groups.

**Highlights:** Pass the chit with a tap, Skip members for a round, Mark members as sitting out, Leader and co-leader roles, Text notifications for non-users, Push notifications for your turn, History log of all actions, Syncs via iCloud

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is eM Client free?

eM Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Give A Chit free?

Give A Chit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, eM Client or Give A Chit?

Give A Chit is rated higher. eM Client averages 3.7 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while Give A Chit averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do eM Client or Give A Chit have ads?

Neither eM Client nor Give A Chit shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, eM Client or Give A Chit?

eM Client ships an update weekly, and Give A Chit every 4 weeks. Most recently, eM Client was updated on September 22, 2026 and Give A Chit on September 25, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
