Comparison

BigMessage vs RM Messenger

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

Head to head
About

BigMessage

Features
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Meetings, Night clubs, ... There are many situations where using your IPhone seems impossible. Think twice. BigMessage brings a simple and very old solution for sending messages . Try it out !

About

RM Messenger

Connect instantly with the LGBT community globally. This messenger allows for fast, easy, and convenient communication, including sending messages and sharing media.

Highlights
  • Instant messaging
  • Media sharing
  • Global LGBT community connection
  • Fast and convenient communication
Features
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Instant messenger. Connect with the LGBT community worldwide — fast, easy and convenient. Send instant messages, share media and more. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BigMessage2 screens
RM Messenger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: RM Messenger at Free against BigMessage's $0.99. BigMessage's advantage is iOS requirement (2.2.1 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

RM Messenger is free to download; BigMessage costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BigMessage versus RM Messenger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBigMessageRM Messenger
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—2.8 (18 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—13.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—18 — better
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS2.2.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB20 MB
Age ratingNot yet rated17+
DeveloperDominique DumontRMN Media Hub GmbH

Bugs and requests

BigMessage

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

RM Messenger

Reported bugs

23 issues
  • Messages take forever to arrive
  • Messages don't update
  • Can't log in
  • App loaded with bugs
  • App turns off music in the background
Show 18 more
  • Auto-correct doesn't work
  • App crashes
  • Never get notifications
  • App won't send notifications
  • Don't receive message notifications
  • Notifications stop working
  • Have to delete and reinstall app for notifications
  • Keyboard does not follow same autocorrect rules
  • Only displays profile photos sometimes
  • Text field for message not showing text as you type
  • Notifications and app badges are still buggy
  • Can't sign in
  • No option to reset password
  • App doesn't seem to relate to actual account
  • Incorrect password or nickname error
  • Cannot pull ad/page up to view full profile from messenger
  • Picture upload includes unintended photos
  • Not encrypted, collects personal data

Requested features

4 requests
  • Fix login issues
  • Improve notification reliability
  • Add translation option
  • Increase age rating to 18+

In-app purchases

None

BigMessage

No in-app purchases

None

RM Messenger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BigMessage free?
BigMessage costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is RM Messenger free?
RM Messenger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BigMessage or RM Messenger have ads?
Neither BigMessage nor RM Messenger shows ads.

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