# Echo vs OnlyMics

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OnlyMics at none against Echo's 11. OnlyMics also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.6). Echo's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and chart position (#144 vs unranked). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Echo sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. OnlyMics asks for nothing beyond the download.

Echo ships an update weekly, OnlyMics daily. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Echo | OnlyMics |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (139 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echo-group-voice-chat-rooms/id1605765153/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **139** | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#144** | — |
| Size | 297 MB | 84 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **12.4** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [peng zhang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1549341382) | [Whalesbook Private Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1744744429) |

## What reviewers say

### Echo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echo-group-voice-chat-rooms/id1605765153)

**Currently charting:** #144 Top Grossing · Social Networking (US App Store)

Connect with friends globally through voice chat rooms. Share moments, join multi-topical discussions, and host private parties. Enjoy free, high-quality audio conversations without language or distance barriers.

**Highlights:** Free group voice chat, Moments sharing, Multi-topical chat rooms, 24-hour parties, Private voice chat rooms, Global contact

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 710 golds | $0.99 | one-time |
| First Recharge Package 1 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Bankruptcy Package | $0.99 | one-time |
| 3550 golds | $4.99 | one-time |
| First Recharge Package 2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Silence Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Bankruptcy Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| 14200 golds | $19.99 | one-time |
| Weekly Recharge Package 3 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 35500 golds | $49.99 | one-time |
| 71000 golds | $99.99 | one-time |


### OnlyMics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/onlymics/id6560112496)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Echo free?

Echo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is OnlyMics free?

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

### Do Echo or OnlyMics have ads?

OnlyMics shows ads; Echo does not.

### Which is updated more often, Echo or OnlyMics?

Echo ships an update weekly, and OnlyMics daily. Most recently, Echo was updated on October 27, 2026 and OnlyMics on October 13, 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.*