Chot vs uchat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chot
This secure messaging app uses end-to-end encryption to protect your conversations. Your private keys are not accessible by the server, ensuring your messages remain private. It is free to use and contains no advertisements or data collection.
- End-to-end encryption
- Server-side key inaccessibility
- No advertisements
- No data collection
- Free to use
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Chot* uses end-to-end encryption to secure your messages. Even server does not know your private keys to decrypt. Also it does not contain any advertisement or data collection.
uchat
This messaging app offers a simple, reliable, and private way to connect with friends and family. All conversations are end-to-end encrypted, ensuring only participants can read messages or listen to calls. It uses your phone number for quick setup and contact discovery.
- End-to-end encryption
- Private calls and messages
- No usernames or logins
- Uses phone number for contacts
- Simple and reliable connections
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UChat is simple, reliable, and private, so you can easily keep in touch with your friends and family. Your personal messages and calls to friends and family are end-to-end encrypted. No one outside of your chats, not even UChat Team, can read or listen to them. Simple and secure connections, right away All you need is your phone number, no user names or logins. You can quickly view your contacts who are on UChat and start messaging.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chot at 5.0 against uchat's 4.2. Chot also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). uchat's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Chot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: uchat has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Chot ships an update every 5 days, uchat every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Chot | uchat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.2 (5 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ates DANIS | Hasan Hamed Mahmood Alhusseini |
In-app purchases
Chot
No in-app purchases
uchat
No in-app purchases
