# GG vs Elorate

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Elorate at none against GG's 3. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. GG sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Elorate asks for nothing beyond the download.

GG ships an update fortnightly, Elorate every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GG | Elorate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (72 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gg/id308095268/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **72** | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 73 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Fintecom Sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1106332857) | [Elorate sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1831293256) |

## What reviewers say

### GG

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gg/id308095268)

A lightweight and simple messenger for everyday private and company communication. Stay in touch with friends and colleagues, share files, and enjoy animated emoticons. Secure, encrypted connections ensure your conversations are private.

**Highlights:** Lightweight messenger, Private and company use, File and photo uploads, Animated emoticons, Cross-device access, Encrypted connections

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month of GG Premium | $1.99 | one-time |
| 6 Months of GG Premium | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1 Year of GG Premium | $19.99 | one-time |


### Elorate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elorate/id6749582531)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GG free?

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

### Is Elorate free?

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

### Do GG or Elorate have ads?

Both GG and Elorate show ads.

### Which is updated more often, GG or Elorate?

GG ships an update fortnightly, and Elorate every 3 weeks. Most recently, GG was updated on November 6, 2026 and Elorate on October 30, 2026.

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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.*