# MOMO陌陌 vs BYR

The clearest difference is rating: BYR at 5.0 against MOMO陌陌's 4.5. BYR also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). MOMO陌陌's advantage is ratings volume (13K vs 1) and chart position (#69 vs unranked). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MOMO陌陌 sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. BYR asks for nothing beyond the download.

BYR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MOMO陌陌 has 13K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | MOMO陌陌 | BYR |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (13K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/momo/id448165862/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/byr/id6581486647/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 45.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#69** | — |
| Size | 370 MB | 74 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Beijing Momo Technology Group Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/448165865) | [北京邮电大学](https://appshunter.io/developer/1031873632) |

## What reviewers say

### MOMO陌陌

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

**Currently charting:** #69 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


### BYR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/byr/id6581486647)

This app connects university students and faculty for communication and information sharing. It offers diverse discussion boards, campus news updates, and a secure platform for interaction. Users can share experiences, seek help, and engage in various community activities.

**Highlights:** Campus news and updates, Diverse discussion boards, Anonymous posting for privacy, User-friendly interface, Secure community environment

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MOMO陌陌 free?

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

### Is BYR free?

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

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

BYR is rated higher. MOMO陌陌 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 13K ratings, while BYR averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do MOMO陌陌 or BYR have ads?

MOMO陌陌 shows ads; BYR does not.

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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.*