KeepChat vs Scouts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KeepChat
A secure messenger offering end-to-end encryption for all conversations. It supports text, audio, and video calls, disappearing messages, and one-time media viewing, ensuring your data remains private on your devices.
- End-to-end encryption
- Text, audio, and video calls
- Disappearing messages
- One-time media viewing
- Two-factor authentication
- No server-side data storage
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KeepChat — это конфиденциальный мессенджер, где все ваши разговоры под защитой. В приложении реализованы все функции классического мессенджера: текстовые сообщения, аудио и видеозвонки, голосовые сообщения, фото, видео, отправка местоположения, отправка gif, файлов, контактов. Основные особенности: Комплексное шифрование данных по методике пользователь-пользователь (информация не хранится не сервере, только на пользовательских устройствах); Двухфакторная аутентификация: подтверждение регистрации через СМС и PIN-код для входа в аккаунт; Исчезающие сообщения и однократный просмотр медиафайлов: Настройте автоматическое удаление сообщений через заданное время и автоматическое удаление медиафайлов, после просмотра их собеседником; Отсутствие слежки: Мы не храним историю чатов и не следим за вашими действиями. Все данные только на вашем устройстве; Проверка безопасности: Регулярные обновления и тестирования на уязвимости для гарантии надежности;
Scouts
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Be the first to find a spot nobody's posted yet. Scouts is a discovery-driven social network for explorers: scout fresh places, be the FIRST to post from one, and you "open" it — becoming its Pioneer. The community decides what's worth seeing, so the best finds rise to the top. No likes — just real signal. DISCOVER FIRST, GET THE CREDIT - Open new places before anyone else and earn the Pioneer badge. - The community votes posts up — the best rise to Hot, not the loudest. - You discover places through real people, not an algorithm. A MESSENGER YOU'LL ACTUALLY WANT TO USE - Free voice & video calls — 1:1, no extra app. - 1:1 and group chats to plan trips, swap spots, or just talk. - React and reply to any message so threads stay easy to follow. - Read receipts (double check-marks) so you know it landed. - Message requests: people you don't follow land in a separate tray — you decide who can DM you. - Private messages with controls that keep your DMs yours. LEVEL UP YOUR SCOUT RANK Climb from Newcomer through Scout, Pathfinder, Guide, Keeper, all the way to Legend by posting, exploring and earning votes. YOUR PLACES, ON THE MAP - Tag any post with a place chip like "Lisbon · PT". - Tap any place to open it on the map and see exactly where it is. - Keep a My Places list: spots you want to go and ones you've been. - Fly the flags of every country you've visited on your profile. WHY SCOUTS - A feed ranked by people, not ads. - Built-in chat and calls — never leave to stay in touch. BRING YOUR CREW Scouts is better with friends. Invite them with your personal code — when they join, you both earn bonus points to climb the ranks faster. The more scouts you bring, the more there is to discover. Open a place. Earn your rank. Start the conversation. Download Scouts and discover what's out there.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: KeepChat at 3 against Scouts's 1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | KeepChat | Scouts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 284 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ChatSoft | Illia Safonov |
In-app purchases
KeepChat
No in-app purchases
Scouts
No in-app purchases









