# QQ vs MOMO陌陌

The clearest difference is rating: MOMO陌陌 at 4.5 against QQ's 2.7. MOMO陌陌 also leads on review sentiment (45% vs 18%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). QQ's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. QQ sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and MOMO陌陌 sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

MOMO陌陌 holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9K and 13K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of QQ's written reviews are positive against 45% of MOMO陌陌's.

QQ ships an update every 2 weeks, MOMO陌陌 weekly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | QQ | MOMO陌陌 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.7 (9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qq/id444934666/reviews) | **[4.5 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/momo/id448165862/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 9K | **13K** |
| Positive reviews | 18.4% of reviews | **45.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #99 | **#87** |
| Size | 815 MB | 370 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Company Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/292374531) | [Beijing Momo Technology Group Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/448165865) |

## What reviewers say

### QQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/qq/id444934666)

**Currently charting:** #99 Top Free · Social Networking (US App Store)

Connect with friends and family through instant messaging, voice, and video calls. Share files, stay updated on social feeds, and manage payments. Enjoy games and customize your profile with various themes and decorations.

**Highlights:** Instant messaging, Voice and video calls, File transfer, Social feed updates, Mobile payments, Gaming center, Profile customization

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1个月黄钻（自动续费） | $1.49 | per month |
| 超级会员 | $2.99 | per month |
| 6元金豆套餐 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1个月黄钻 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 1个月超级会员 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 3个月超级会员 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 6个月超级会员 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 12个月QQ会员 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 会员158元宝石 | $22.99 | one-time |
| 1980秀币 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 12个月超级会员 | $34.99 | one-time |
| 会员288元宝石 | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💬 Good for communicating with friends in China
- 🤝 Useful for business connections
- 🔒 Robust privacy features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Difficult to register with non-Chinese phone numbers
- 🤖 Excessive AI-driven features and notifications
- 💸 Intrusive advertising
- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to send/receive images and files
- Inconsistent UI and UX across platforms
- Connectivity issues for overseas users

**Requested features**

- Add English language support
- Improve account recovery process
- Provide more customization options


### MOMO陌陌

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/momo/id448165862)

**Currently charting:** #87 Top Grossing · Social Networking (US App Store)

Discover nearby individuals through dynamic sharing and live streaming. Engage in anonymous text and voice chats to forge new connections. Explore local events and find entertainment with a focus on genuine interactions.

**Highlights:** Nearby people and dynamics, Live streaming with interactive hosts, Anonymous chat (text and voice), Private friend circles, Audio content sharing, Teenager mode with content filtering

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 陌陌会员自动续费服务 | $1.99 | per month |
| 陌陌会员自动续费服务 | $1.99 | per month |
| 旗舰会员自动续费服务 | $4.19 | per month |
| 6元陌陌币礼包 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 12元陌陌币礼包 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 30元陌陌币礼包 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 60元陌陌币礼包 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 108元陌陌币礼包 | $16.49 | one-time |
| 518元陌陌币礼包 | $77.90 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app for making friends
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Innovative features
- 👍 Enjoyable experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🚫 Difficult to register/login for non-Chinese users
- 🚫 Restricted features for non-Chinese users
- 🤖 Many fake/bot accounts
- 🚫 Strict censorship and content restrictions

**Reported bugs**

- Login/registration issues
- Frequent app crashes
- Unreliable push notifications
- Slow performance

**Requested features**

- English language support
- Improved user verification system
- Better content moderation
- More transparent policies


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QQ free?

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

### Is MOMO陌陌 free?

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

### Which has better reviews, QQ or MOMO陌陌?

MOMO陌陌 is rated higher. QQ averages 2.7 out of 5 from 9K ratings, while MOMO陌陌 averages 4.5 from 13K ratings.

### Do QQ or MOMO陌陌 have ads?

Both QQ and MOMO陌陌 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, QQ or MOMO陌陌?

QQ ships an update every 2 weeks, and MOMO陌陌 weekly. Most recently, QQ was updated on September 24, 2026 and MOMO陌陌 on September 24, 2026.

### Which is more popular, QQ or MOMO陌陌?

QQ currently peaks at #99 in the App Store charts, and MOMO陌陌 at #87. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*