IM+ Instant Messenger vs Picoro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IM+ Instant Messenger
Consolidate all your social media and messaging apps into a single, streamlined interface. Manage multiple accounts across various platforms, from popular social networks to instant messengers, all within one convenient application. Save time and device space by unifying your digital communication.
- Unified messaging and social networking
- Support for multiple accounts per service
- Aggregates Telegram, X, Reddit, and more
- No unwanted ads
- ChatGPT integration
- TikTok support
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IM+ is an all-in-one app for messaging and social networking. IM+ unites all your favorite social channels in one app. Chat on Telegram and Messenger while checking your X feeds and Reddit. And if you have to manage multiple Instagram, X, and Facebook accounts, no problem! IM+ supports multiple accounts per service in a simple interface. IM+ will save you a lot of time and space on your iPhone and iPad. List of supported services: ChatGPT, X, Telegram, Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp (iPad), Instagram, TikTok, Skype, Gmail, Slack, Reddit, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Tinder, Outlook, and more to come! - Multiple accounts per service - No unwanted ads - TikTok added - WhatsApp is supported on iPad - ChatGPT support Subscription pricing and terms: * IM+ offers auto-renewing monthly and yearly subscription options. The yearly plan is $19.99, and the monthly plan is $2.99. * Payment will be charged to your App Store Account at confirmation of purchase * Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period * Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period * Subscriptions may be managed by the user, and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to your Account Settings after purchase * Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Read more about our terms and conditions here: * Terms of service: https://www.shape.ag/en/terms/ * Privacy policy: https://www.shape.ag/en/privacy/ Please follow @implus on Twitter and like fb.com/plusim to get the latest updates from your IM+ team!
Picoro
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Stop scrolling through staged stories. Start requesting real moments. Picoro is the photo-sharing app that flips the script — instead of waiting for friends to post, you send them a Pic-Request and they respond with a live, real-moment photo. HOW IT WORKS • Tap P+ to send a Pic-Request to any friend or group • They get notified and snap a real photo right then • Photos arrive directly in your chat — authentic, unfiltered, real WHY PICORO • No feeds, no algorithms, no likes competition • Just real moments between real friends • See what your friends are actually doing right now • Group Pic-Requests — get everyone's perspective at once FEATURES • Phone-based sign up — find friends from your contacts instantly • 1-on-1 and group chats with photo sharing • Pic-Requests with custom notes and expiration timers • Reply directly to photos with messages or more photos • Star and save your favorite moments • Disappearing photos — auto-delete after 7, 30, or 365 days • Privacy controls — block users, manage contact sync Picoro is built for the moments you want to see but can't. The ones that don't make it to stories. The ones that are real. Request. Receive. React.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Picoro at none against IM+ Instant Messenger's 4. Picoro also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. IM+ Instant Messenger sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Picoro asks for nothing beyond the download.
IM+ Instant Messenger ships an update every 5 weeks, Picoro weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IM+ Instant Messenger | Picoro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SHAPE GmbH | michael ben shoshan |
Bugs and requests
IM+ Instant Messenger
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues
- Messages not syncing or disappearing
- Freezing and crashing
- Incorrect online/offline status display
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to change display name and status
- Group chat support
- Improved contact management
- Landscape mode support
- Skype integration
Picoro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IM+ Instant Messenger
- IM+ Pro Monthly7 Days trial$2.991 Month
- No Ads Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- No Ads Yearly7 Days trial$16.991 Year
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- IM+ Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
Picoro
No in-app purchases









