Comparison

BlinkTalk Intercom App vs Crew Relay Chat

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BlinkTalk Intercom App

Stay connected with your riding group on motorcycle or bike trips. Enjoy clear, simultaneous communication with up to 17 riders over unlimited range using an internet-based intercom system. Features include easy channel creation, background mode, and compatibility with various Bluetooth headsets.

Highlights
  • Unlimited range internet intercom
  • HD quality clear audio
  • Communicate with up to 17 riders
  • Easy channel creation and pairing
  • Compatibility with Bluetooth headsets
  • Minimize and background modes
  • Ultra low data consumption
Features
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Say hello to BlinkTalk, an internet based intercom app for motorcycle & bike rides which allows you to be in constant communication with your riding buddies or pillion rider. Make your rides more enjoyable and safer with BlinkTalk. Enjoy unlimited range, HD quality clear audio and speak simultaneously with upto 17 riders. Just create a channel with simple name and other can pair with you very easily. When compared to intercom systems, Blinktalk offers so much more features such as: Unlimited range, since Blinktalk is an internet based intercom system. Super easy paring, simply create a channel with any name (Example : LAGOSTRIP22) and share the channel details, Others can join the channel any time they like. Compatibility with any bluetooth earphones or intercom devices such as Sena, Cardo, Schuberth Auto reconnection incase you drop out of the channel. One touch mute/ mute all incoming calls. Minimize mode to use navigation or any other app. Background mode, join a channel and keep the phone in your pocket. Works even with screen locked. So no dropped connections. Ultra low data consumption, less than 50kb per minute on the channel. Enjoy HD quality with noise cancellation inbuilt. Know status of other riders if they are connected/disconnected. Blinktalk app is perfect to use as: Intercom between motorcycle rider and pillion Intercom app connecting a group ride of upto 17 riders. To chat and communicate on your bike rides or cycle tours. Also if you are using an intercom system already such as Sena or Cardo, no problem, our app will work with them too. You can use us as a range extender and when you are close enough mute our channel. When riding with a pillion rider, you no longer need to turn back and shout to speak . Our app has a pillion mode where the app can run in the background, you can put your phone away or mute your channel with a single tap. Do I need to get an intercom device such as Sena or Cardo to use Blinktalk app as intercom ? No. You can use any bluetooth enabled or wired headset with mic to use Blinktalk. You will find helmet bluetooth headset with mic for just $20 on amazon. No need to buy a full system. Our app will also work with Galaxy buds or Apple Airpods !!. If I already own an intercom system will this app work with that ? Yes. Our app will work with any existing bluetooth intercom system. You can use our app to extend your range and when within range you can mute your channel. How do I pair with other owners of this app ? Just create a channel with any name ("NewYorkRide") and share the name with other riders to join the channel. That is it. Will the app work on bluetooth ? No. the app is internet based so you will need internet connection for the app to work. What happens if the network drops ? Then the app will reconnect you back on the same channel once you are online. Is Blinktalk app free ? We have a free 300 minute trial for you to try it out. After that our app has unlimited minutes of as low as $2 p.m. You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. • Auto-renewable subscription • 1 month ($2.45) & 1 Year ($10.96) • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase • Privacy policy and terms of use: (https://blink-talk.flycricket.io/privacy.html) To know more about BlinkTalk terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Crew Relay Chat

This app facilitates seamless group motorcycle rides with instant voice communication and location sharing. Join rides easily without exchanging phone numbers and share waypoints or photos in real-time. It also allows for ride recording and GPX track export/import.

Highlights
  • Instant voice communication
  • Location sharing
  • QR code/link ride joining
  • Real-time waypoint sharing
  • GPX track export/import
  • Photo sharing
  • Voice conversation recording
Features
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Crew Relay Chat: Your Ultimate Motorcycle Group Ride Companion Say goodbye to complicated intercom setups and hello to seamless group rides! Key Features: Instant voice communication and location sharing No phone number exchange required - join rides via QR codes, Bluetooth, or links Real-time waypoint sharing and editing Catch up with the group even if you're late Export your ride as GPX tracks Import GPX files to overlay on the map Share photos directly within your ride group Record voice conversations (with everyone's knowledge) Perfect for: Group rides with friends or strangers (Compatible with any group activities in fact) MotoVloggers looking to capture group conversations Riders who want to stay connected without complicated setups Privacy & Tech: We value your privacy. Location data is only shared for the local ride and isn't stored on our servers. Our peer-to-peer technology ensures your data stays within your group. Give Crew Relay Chat a try on your next ride and experience the freedom of effortless group communication!

Screenshots

BlinkTalk Intercom App4 screens
Crew Relay Chat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Crew Relay Chat at 5.0 against BlinkTalk Intercom App's 4.0. Crew Relay Chat also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (7 vs 1). BlinkTalk Intercom App's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BlinkTalk Intercom App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Crew Relay Chat asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Crew Relay Chat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Crew Relay Chat has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and June 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
BlinkTalk Intercom App versus Crew Relay Chat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlinkTalk Intercom AppCrew Relay Chat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlink travel innovations private limitedchristophe chaland

Customer experience

BlinkTalk Intercom App

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Crew Relay Chat

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

BlinkTalk Intercom App

Subscriptions2
  • Blink Monthly Plan$3.991 Month
  • BlinkTalk Yearly Plan$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • 24 Hours Plan$1.99
None

Crew Relay Chat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BlinkTalk Intercom App free?
BlinkTalk Intercom App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crew Relay Chat free?
Crew Relay Chat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BlinkTalk Intercom App or Crew Relay Chat?
Crew Relay Chat is rated higher. BlinkTalk Intercom App averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Crew Relay Chat averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do BlinkTalk Intercom App or Crew Relay Chat have ads?
Crew Relay Chat shows ads; BlinkTalk Intercom App does not.
Which is updated more often, BlinkTalk Intercom App or Crew Relay Chat?
BlinkTalk Intercom App ships an update every 2 months, and Crew Relay Chat every 2 months. Most recently, BlinkTalk Intercom App was updated on August 15, 2026 and Crew Relay Chat on June 2, 2026.

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