# HARDLINE Chat vs Petmosphere

The clearest difference is rating: Petmosphere at 4.1 against HARDLINE Chat's 2.8. Petmosphere also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and review sentiment (60% vs 36%). On price, ratings volume, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HARDLINE Chat sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Petmosphere asks for nothing beyond the download.

Petmosphere holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of HARDLINE Chat's written reviews are positive against 60% of Petmosphere's.

## The numbers

| Metric | HARDLINE Chat | Petmosphere |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hardline-chat/id483152448/reviews) | **[4.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/petmosphere/id1449364937/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 7 |
| Positive reviews | 36.1% of reviews | **60.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 38 MB | 46 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | **12** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FMG Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/483152651) | [Petmosphere LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522401233) |

## What reviewers say

### HARDLINE Chat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hardline-chat/id483152448)

Connect with gay, bi, and curious men nearby for dating and conversation. Share photos, manage privacy, and communicate via text or voice chat. Discover new connections wherever you are.

**Highlights:** Photo management (public & private), Access control for private photos, Block unwanted users, Text messaging, Voice chat

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 50 Credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| 100 Credits | $9.99 | one-time |
| 200 Credits | $29.99 | one-time |
| 400 Credits | $29.99 | one-time |
| 400 Credits | $49.99 | one-time |
| 800 Credits | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Unique live connections feature
- 👍 Innovative and user-friendly
- 🚀 Responsive support team
- 👍 Free to use (historically)
- 🤩 Hot and intense interactions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent bugs and glitches
- 🐛 App crashes unexpectedly
- 🐛 Chat messages overlap
- 🐛 Live connections don't work
- 🐛 Features removed to paywall

**Reported bugs**

- Login button grayed out
- Required fields not checked
- Scammer profiles (Fazza)
- Cannot hear 'Phone Guys' outgoing messages
- Cannot respond to 'Phone Guys' messages

**Requested features**

- Add iPad version
- Implement search button
- Fix location services
- Add block caller feature
- Add filter for closest to furthest


### Petmosphere

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/petmosphere/id1449364937)

Connect with pet services, find adoptable animals, and share your pet's best moments. Discover local veterinarians, groomers, and sitters, all while contributing to the goal of ending animal homelessness.

**Highlights:** Pet adoption, Find local veterinarians, Locate groomers, Hire pet sitters, Share pet photos, Support animal homelessness initiatives

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HARDLINE Chat free?

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

### Is Petmosphere free?

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

### Which has better reviews, HARDLINE Chat or Petmosphere?

Petmosphere is rated higher. HARDLINE Chat averages 2.8 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Petmosphere averages 4.1 from 7 ratings.

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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.*