MorseChat vs TailChat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MorseChat
This secure messenger prioritizes privacy with features like anonymous registration, app login passwords, and content destruction. It offers the option to connect to a private server for enhanced control and a user-friendly interface.
- Anonymous 8-digit phone number registration
- App login password protection
- Destroy password for content deletion
- Connect to private server
- User-friendly UI
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MorseChat Messenger is based on open source project Signal. We improve the privacy protection by following approaches: - Replace phone number registration with a 'fake' 8-digit phone number - Add login password to protect app - Use destroy password to delete all content when you are forced to login - You can connect to your own private Mooorse server - UI layout easier to use Source code: https://github.com/hsa111/Morse-iOS.git
TailChat
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A server-less secure instant messaging chat app based on the Tailscale or Cylonix mesh network. No server to sign into and all messages are sent directly to the peer. End to end encryption with WireGuard.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: TailChat at Free against MorseChat's $0.99. MorseChat's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On 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
TailChat is free to download; MorseChat costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | MorseChat | TailChat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.9 (227 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 227 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 167 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FourCity | EZBLOCK INC |
In-app purchases
MorseChat
No in-app purchases
TailChat
No in-app purchases









