# Pigeon for Telegram vs Pinglo

The clearest difference is rating: Pinglo at 5.0 against Pigeon for Telegram's 4.1. Pigeon for Telegram's advantage is ratings volume (19 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pigeon for Telegram sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Pinglo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pinglo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pigeon for Telegram has 19 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pigeon for Telegram | Pinglo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.1 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pigeon-for-telegram/id1671939892/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinglo-relationship-builder/id6753639132/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 128 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vincent Neo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1523681069) | [Luke Johnson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1827542072) |

## What reviewers say

### Pigeon for Telegram

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pigeon-for-telegram/id1671939892)

This app is a feature-rich messaging client designed exclusively for Apple Watch. It allows you to send and receive Telegram messages directly from your wrist, supporting various media types and message formatting. It operates independently of an iPhone, offering privacy-focused communication.

**Highlights:** Standalone Apple Watch operation, Supports formatted messages, Handles various media types (GIFs, photos, documents), Privacy-focused with official API, Dynamic Type scaling, Siri and Shortcuts integration, Folder and topic support

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Access (1 Month) | $1.99 | per month |
| Full Access (1 Year) | $12.99 | per year |


### Pinglo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pinglo-relationship-builder/id6753639132)

Organize contacts and schedule follow-ups to nurture important relationships. Capture introductions, add notes, and set smart reminders to turn connections into opportunities. Enjoy a privacy-first design with secure sync and offline access.

**Highlights:** Contact organization, Follow-up scheduling, Smart reminders, Timeline notes, Secure cloud sync, Offline mode, Import/export contacts

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited access | $7.99 | per month |
| Unlimited access | $47.90 | per year |
| Unlimited access | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pigeon for Telegram free?

Pigeon for Telegram is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Pinglo free?

Pinglo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Pigeon for Telegram or Pinglo?

Pinglo is rated higher. Pigeon for Telegram averages 4.1 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Pinglo averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Pigeon for Telegram or Pinglo have ads?

Neither Pigeon for Telegram nor Pinglo shows ads.

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