Comparison

Steady IM vs IFRC Communities

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

Head to head
About

Steady IM

Features
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friends' private chat Send and receive friends' messages anytime and anywhere, and support sending video, pictures, text and voice messages. voice chat Provide high-quality voice communication for both parties. Blacklist Block the other party's users and no longer receive messages from the other party! No harassment! Status You can set your current status and display it when your friends view you. night mode Make the overall brightness of the screen closer to the night environment, and alleviate eye fatigue!

About

IFRC Communities

Features
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This is a mobile application for RCRC Communities. Communities.ifrc.org brings together RCRC practitioners to work and learn together, create, share, and build meaningful connections, both online and offline. This happens through exchange, events, experts, shared resources, and networking opportunities. Our mission is to create a global RCRC community that encourages and inspires, consisting of staff and volunteers interested to contribute to improved peer to peer support approach and knowledge sharing within National Societies and the movement.

Screenshots

Steady IM4 screens
IFRC Communities4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Steady IM at 11.0 against IFRC Communities's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Steady IM ships an update every 2 months, IFRC Communities every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Steady IM versus IFRC Communities: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSteady IMIFRC Communities
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS11.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size74 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDiffusion TechnologyPlek Group B.V

In-app purchases

None

Steady IM

No in-app purchases

None

IFRC Communities

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Steady IM free?
Steady IM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IFRC Communities free?
IFRC Communities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Steady IM or IFRC Communities have ads?
Neither Steady IM nor IFRC Communities shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Steady IM or IFRC Communities?
Steady IM ships an update every 2 months, and IFRC Communities every 5 weeks. Most recently, Steady IM was updated on November 7, 2026 and IFRC Communities on November 8, 2026.

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