Comparison

Yoush vs CoLink Messenger

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

Head to head
About

Yoush

Connect with friends and family through secure, end-to-end encrypted messaging and high-definition voice/video calls. Enjoy fast, reliable communication with built-in image editing tools. This app prioritizes privacy and offers a seamless user experience.

Highlights
  • End-to-end encrypted messaging
  • HD voice and video calls
  • Fast and reliable message delivery
  • Image editing tools
  • Uses existing phone number
  • Open-source
Features
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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

About

CoLink Messenger

Features
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CoLink Messenger is a secure and efficient communication platform designed for individuals and teams. It combines advanced functionality with military-grade encryption to ensure that conversations remain private and protected. End-to-end encrypted one-to-one and group chats High-quality voice and video calls Create named folders (Collections) within any chat Store and share documents, images, and videos securely Schedule events in the calendar, send invitations, and track RSVPs Real-time push notifications for updates Access Global News and Azerbaijan News feeds Read articles directly within the app Profile personalization and Light/Dark Mode options Multilingual interface for seamless use Email based registration with instant verification Fast setup for immediate collaboration Full account deletion with complete data removal within 24 hours

Screenshots

Yoush4 screens
CoLink Messenger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CoLink Messenger at every 3 days against Yoush's every 2 weeks. Yoush's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Yoush ships an update every 2 weeks, CoLink Messenger every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Yoush versus CoLink Messenger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYoushCoLink Messenger
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size92 MB56 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTAP Media IncProject Management Systems, MMC

In-app purchases

None

Yoush

No in-app purchases

None

CoLink Messenger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Yoush free?
Yoush is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CoLink Messenger free?
CoLink Messenger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Yoush or CoLink Messenger have ads?
Neither Yoush nor CoLink Messenger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Yoush or CoLink Messenger?
Yoush ships an update every 2 weeks, and CoLink Messenger every 3 days. Most recently, Yoush was updated on November 3, 2026 and CoLink Messenger on November 5, 2026.

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