Nova Messenger vs Reaction Messenger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nova Messenger
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Nova Messenger delivers messages fast, effectively, and privately, ensuring all your university, school and work announcements reach you instantly.
Reaction Messenger
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Reaction App Convenient mobile application for communicating with friends with the function of automatic deletion of messages
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Verdict
Nova Messenger and Reaction Messenger are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Nova Messenger ships an update every 3 weeks, Reaction Messenger every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Nova Messenger | Reaction Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Back Alley Technology | Nicholas Pond-Hubert |
In-app purchases
Nova Messenger
No in-app purchases
Reaction Messenger
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Nova Messenger free?
Is Reaction Messenger free?
Do Nova Messenger or Reaction Messenger have ads?
Which is updated more often, Nova Messenger or Reaction Messenger?
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