# SendingMe vs zostr

The clearest difference is rating: zostr at 5.0 against SendingMe's 4.2. SendingMe's advantage is ratings volume (10 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

zostr holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SendingMe has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | SendingMe | zostr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sendingme/id1644853605/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zostr/id6789480385/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 505 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [LINX COMMUNICATION INC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1644853877) | [Principle Zero Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6776851747) |

## What reviewers say

### SendingMe

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sendingme/id1644853605)

This decentralized instant messenger offers encrypted one-on-one and group chats with support for various media types. Users can manage their digital identities, share collectibles, discover communities, and follow influencers within a secure and private social ecosystem.

**Highlights:** Encrypted one-on-one and group chats, Support for text, images, voice, video, and files, Digital collectible sharing, Community discovery and trending topics, Influencer following and private groups, User-controlled identity and social graphs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### zostr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zostr/id6789480385)

This app offers a public social feed integrated with secure Zcash payments. Your identity is tied to your .zcash name, and direct messages are end-to-end encrypted. Payments are shielded and handled by your own wallet, with no ads or trackers.

**Highlights:** Public social feed, End-to-end encrypted direct messages, Shielded ZEC payments, .zcash name identity, Nostr network integration, Key management on device

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SendingMe free?

SendingMe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is zostr free?

zostr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SendingMe or zostr?

zostr is rated higher. SendingMe averages 4.2 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while zostr averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do SendingMe or zostr have ads?

Neither SendingMe nor zostr shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
