Yoush vs Only Chats
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Yoush
Connect with friends and family through secure, end-to-end encrypted messaging and high-definition voice/video calls. Share pictures with built-in editing tools and enjoy fast, reliable communication optimized for any network.
- End-to-end encrypted chat
- HD voice and video calls
- Fast and reliable messaging
- Built-in image editing
- Uses existing phone number
- Open-source
Read full descriptionHide full description
Send and receive easily messages, control your mesages and make HD voice/video calls, and anywhen and anywhere. We create technologies and services to help people connect to each other with safe and secure chat content. • Keep secure anything – End-to-end encryption lets your conversations secure. Privacy is always our Focus on each communication, message, call, anytime and anywhere. • Fast communication – Messages are delivered quickly and reliably. Our Yoush app is optimized even on slow networks and in constrained environment. • Be yourself – You can use your existing phone number and address book to securely communicate with your friends. • High level – Yoush’s enhanced audio and video quality to make your contacts feel closer. • Easily send Picture – A built-in image editing features to sketch, crop, flip and add text to your outgoing photos before sending. • Free and open-source: Yoush is forked from Signal with customized User Interface. Yoush uses our own self-hosting Signal Server Want to build from source, report a bug, or just take a look at our code? Check out Yoush on GitHub: https://github.com/TapMediaCorp/Yoush-iOS For support, questions, or more information, please contact: contact@tapofthink.com
Only Chats
This messaging app allows users to connect with friends through email search, share their status, and send their location. It provides a secure authentication system for a different way to communicate.
- Multi-user chat
- Friend search by email
- Profile pictures
- Status updates
- Location sharing
- User authentication
Read full descriptionHide full description
Only Chats is a multi-user chat application that allows users to add friends by quickly searching their email, can add profile pictures, update statuses, share location, and provides authentication. This application is the final project of the React Native Course in https://codewithbeto.dev/learn. The main purpose is to show developers what they will be learning on the course.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Yoush at 5.0 against Only Chats's 3.0. Yoush also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Yoush holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
Yoush ships an update every 2 weeks, Only Chats every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Yoush | Only Chats |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | TAP Media Inc | Code with Beto |
Customer experience
Yoush
Only Chats
In-app purchases
Yoush
No in-app purchases
Only Chats
No in-app purchases









