Comparison

BatChat vs 简聊

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

Head to head
About

BatChat

This secure messaging app offers end-to-end encrypted communication for both personal and professional use. It features private chat modes, encrypted file storage, and high-definition calls, ensuring data security and privacy.

Highlights
  • End-to-end encryption
  • Private chat mode with screenshot alerts
  • Encrypted local file storage
  • Multimedia file transfer
  • HD encrypted voice and video calls
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • Virtual avatar creation
Features
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Bat is a professional encrypted messaging app. Built on years of technical expertise, we are committed to delivering efficient and secure communication experiences to users worldwide. We adopt high-strength encryption technology and comprehensive communication features to provide professional protection for users’ information security. Security Protection Full-Process Encrypted Communication – Messages and files are transmitted with encryption, ensuring their security during transfer. Private Chat Mode – Customizable chat retention rules, with screenshot detection alerts. Encrypted Space – Locally encrypted storage for important files and memos, safeguarding data security. Core Features Multimedia Transmission – High-speed encrypted transfer of text, images, voice, video and files. HD Calling – Smooth encrypted voice and video calls, supporting group calls. Multi-Device Sync – Simultaneous login on mobile, PC and tablet for seamless message synchronization. Innovative Interaction Virtual Avatar – Create your exclusive virtual identity for more fun interactions. Custom Watermark Camera – Add anti-counterfeit traceable watermarks to captured images, protecting copyright and authenticity. Technology & Advantages Encryption Technology – Advanced encryption algorithms for secure group and personal communication. Stability & Reliability – Smooth and stable communication services powered by profound technical accumulation. Full-Scenario Adaptation – Meets diverse needs including daily personal communication and enterprise team collaboration. Application Scenarios Enterprise Teams – Business file sharing, internal communication, remote project collaboration. Daily Socializing – Private conversations with family and friends, protecting personal privacy. Brand Promise Years of technical accumulation and professional encryption protection to safeguard your communication security. Download Bate now and experience the perfect blend of professional secure communication and fun social interaction.

About

简聊

Features
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简聊是一款专注于为用户提供高效、便捷、安全的即时通讯服务的应用。我们致力于打造简洁而不简单的聊天体验,让用户能够轻松连接彼此享受流畅的沟通乐趣。

Screenshots

BatChat4 screens
简聊3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 简聊 at none against BatChat's 27. On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BatChat sells 27 one-off in-app purchases. 简聊 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BatChat ships an update every 2 weeks, 简聊 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BatChat versus 简聊: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBatChat简聊
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (99 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings99 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14
Further details — not scored
Size276 MB144 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperChengDu Ciyuan zhishi Technology Co., LtdChangsha Jianliao Technology Co., Ltd

Bugs and requests

BatChat

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Cannot log in
  • Network connection issues
  • Cannot send messages
  • App not opening
  • Login registration fails for Chinese phone numbers
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  • Download issues

Requested features

1 request
  • Adapt to landscape mode

简聊

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

27 purchases

BatChat

One-time27
  • 1月的免广告服务$0.99
  • 1个月靓号服务$1.99
  • 200MB月容量套餐$3.99
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  • 50BF币$6.99
  • 500MB月容量套餐$7.99
  • 蝙蝠1个月VIP$9.99
  • 12个月聊天气泡$9.99
  • 1024MB月容量套餐$12.99
  • 1月自动签到服务$14.99
  • 3个月VIP$29.99
  • 198Bat币$29.99
  • 1年靓号服务$29.99
  • 形象月卡$29.99
  • 200M收藏容量$39.99
  • 1个月群机器人$39.99
  • 终身免广告服务$45.00
  • 6个月VIP$59.99
  • 398Bat币$59.99
  • 6个月的自动任务服务$69.99
  • 588Bat币$79.99
  • 500M收藏容量套餐$89.99
  • 1年SVIP$99.99
  • 1年自动签到服务$129.99
  • 3个月群机器人$129.99
  • 1024M收藏容量$149.99
  • 6个月群机器人$249.99
  • 12个月群机器人$499.99
None

简聊

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BatChat free?
BatChat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 简聊 free?
简聊 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BatChat or 简聊 have ads?
Neither BatChat nor 简聊 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BatChat or 简聊?
BatChat ships an update every 2 weeks, and 简聊 every 9 days. Most recently, BatChat was updated on September 25, 2026 and 简聊 on September 26, 2026.

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