Comparison

Pixie Gifts vs Network Messenger

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

Head to head
About

Pixie Gifts

Features
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Welcome to Pixie Gifts this is an app where you are able to connect with people to send gifts to each other, Secret Santa!

About

Network Messenger

Connect with your network through secure, end-to-end encrypted messaging and calls. Organize events, birthdays, and group chats in one place, with tools to sort and add context to your contacts. Enjoy real-time features and smart reminders to stay in touch.

Highlights
  • End-to-end encrypted messaging
  • Voice and video calls
  • Event and group chat organization
  • Contact sorting with tags and notes
  • Soft location sharing
  • Smart reconnection reminders
Features
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The encrypted messenger built for how people actually connect. No ads, AI-free, and independent. Features include: - End-to-end encrypted messaging. - Voice and video calls (group calls coming soon). - Events, birthdays, and group chats. All together, in one place (finally). - Tags, filters, and custom notes to sort and bring context to your network. - Secure connections. Network syncs with your native contacts app, to suggest contacts that are using Network. - Real-time features like soft location sharing. - Smart reminders to reconnect. For questions or feedback, go to Settings > Help and Support in the app. By downloading the app, you agree to our EULA which can be found here: https://networkmessenger.com/termsofservice/

Screenshots

Pixie Gifts4 screens
Network Messenger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pixie Gifts at none against Network Messenger's 1. Pixie Gifts also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). On price and ads 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. Network Messenger sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year. Pixie Gifts asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pixie Gifts versus Network Messenger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPixie GiftsNetwork Messenger
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—27 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB120 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRolling Labs, Inc.Network Messenger Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Pixie Gifts

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Network Messenger

Subscriptions1
  • Annual Subscription$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Pixie Gifts free?
Pixie Gifts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Network Messenger free?
Network Messenger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pixie Gifts or Network Messenger have ads?
Neither Pixie Gifts nor Network Messenger shows ads.

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