Trim Chat vs Doody Chat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trim Chat
This messaging app facilitates temporary conversations without requiring personal contact information. Messages and inactive chats are automatically deleted after a set period, ensuring a clean and focused chat list. Connect securely using QR codes or expiring links.
- Private messaging without contact details
- Automatic message and chat deletion
- Secure end-to-end encryption
- Connect via QR code or expiring link
- Customizable color themes
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Trim Chat, the minimalist messaging app, is designed for short-lived exchanges, without the use of personal contact details like phone number, social media account, or contact list. As messages reach an age threshold, they are automatically deleted. If an inactive chat drops to zero messages, it too is deleted. Always trim, your list of chats contains only those most active and relevant. FEATURES Private - no phone number, social media account, contact list, advertising, or tracking Simple - connect with QR code or expiring link Secure - end-to-end encryption Trim - automatic removal of inactive conversations GET STARTED IN 3 STEPS 1. Enter your name. 2. Create a trim-chat with just a title. 3. Invite others to your trim-chat via QR code or expiring link. USE CASES New (untrusted or temporary) contacts - connect without exposing your contact details by scanning a QR code 3rd party coordination - connect your contacts with each other without exposing their contact details by sharing an expiring link Short-lived topics with your existing contacts - create lightweight, topical trim-chats by sharing an expiring link THEMES Choose from a variety of color themes!
Doody Chat
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Doody Chat is a chatting application for users free of cost. This application allows users to communicate with each other through with the help of local contacts who have already been registered with the application. Users are able to chat with each other along with attachments like photos, videos, documents and contacts. The chat messages can be deleted as per the user need and reply for the message can be sent with a short reply. Users are able to communicate via audio and video call with their friends with good call quality. Groups can be created among the friends from the contacts and text communications can be done along with attachments like photos, videos, documents and contacts. Status among the friends can be shared. Limitless status can be added and viewed from the friends. Users can maintain their own profile with an image and about us.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Trim Chat at every 9 days against Doody Chat's every 12 months. Trim Chat also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Trim Chat ships an update every 9 days, Doody Chat every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trim Chat | Doody Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 126 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Minimal Complexity Inc. | InfoDude Technologies |
In-app purchases
Trim Chat
No in-app purchases
Doody Chat
No in-app purchases
