dIM Chat vs FlyTexting
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
dIM Chat
Communicate securely with friends and family without an internet connection. This app creates a decentralized Bluetooth network for offline messaging, ideal for travel or emergencies. It features encrypted messages and an open-source codebase for transparency.
- Offline chat capability
- Encrypted messaging
- Decentralized Bluetooth network
- QR code contact addition
- Open Source codebase
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dIM Chat is the offline chat service. Chat with your friends and family on an airplane, under protests and riots or during natural disasters. * Add contacts by scanning their QR code. * Chat safely with encrypted messages. * Works offline by creating a decentralised Bluetooth network. * Open Source codebase allows developers to verify and trust the app.
FlyTexting
Experience truly private and anonymous messaging with real-time typing indicators. This app offers direct peer-to-peer connections, ensuring your conversations are never read by servers. Ideal for personal connections seeking an alternative to mainstream platforms.
- Real-time P2P secure messaging
- Cross-platform video chat
- Anonymous with username only
- No file or phone book access
- Real-time typing indicators
- No server-side message storage
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Now with Cross Platform Video Chat. Get over the clouds with FlyTexting for real privacy. Totally anonymous, all you need is a username. No file access or phone book permissions required. Have a peer to peer direct text connection on a platform that can't read your messages. FlyTexting uses experimental open source tech that provides point to point encryption by creating a peer to peer connection. Your messages do not go though our servers and aren't unencrypted texts routed through the phone network. With Real Time Texting, you can see what each other are typing in real time. This is intended to make for a more personal and conversation like experience. FlyTexting offers no plugins for bots and has a small user base. We feel this real time experience is the answer many are looking for to counter AI and phony spam messages. This is for only your closest and most personal connections. If you are looking for an alternative to big tech or phone companies, look no further. We are an independent company without funding, so no one is pulling our strings or trying to sell your data to get a return on investment. You no longer have to be annoyed watching and waiting for that bubble to turn into actual text. You can get a feel for how fast the other person is typing etc like you are in the same room. Terms of Use: https://flytexting.com/legal.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: dIM Chat at none against FlyTexting's 1. dIM Chat also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). FlyTexting's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7). 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. FlyTexting sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. dIM Chat asks for nothing beyond the download.
FlyTexting holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: dIM Chat has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
dIM Chat ships an update every 3 weeks, FlyTexting every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | dIM Chat | FlyTexting |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kasper Munch Jensen | FlyTexting LLC |
Customer experience
dIM Chat
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In-app purchases
dIM Chat
No in-app purchases
FlyTexting
- Ad Free$0.991 Month
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