PicChat vs Reverse Search
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PicChat
This app allows users to send images of handwriting via Bluetooth. It offers a simple and intuitive way to engage in picture chats with others. Enjoy easy communication through visual messages.
- Handwriting image communication
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Simple operation
- Picture chat functionality
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You can communicate an image of the handwriting by Bluetooth. Anyone can easily enjoy a picture chat by simple operation.
Reverse Search
Discover the origin and details of any image by using it as a search query. Upload photos, paste links, or capture new images to find information across multiple popular search engines simultaneously. Ideal for identifying sources, finding similar visuals, or learning more about a subject.
- Search using photos, links, or clipboard images
- Take a photo to search instantly
- Supports Google, Bing, Yandex, and TinEye
- Find image source and related information
- Available on iOS devices
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Have you ever seen a picture and wanted to know more about it? Reverse Search allows you to use images instead of keywords on major search engines! -- Use any picture You can use photos, links, images on your clipboard, files and even take a picture and search it right away! -- Major search engines Results are shown simultaneously using popular search engines such as Google, Bing, Yandex and TinEye -- Reverse Search By searching using images you can quickly find the source of an image and more useful information about the subject on image Reverse Search is now available for all iOS devices! -- Terms of Use: https://reversesearch-186b2.web.app/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://reversesearch-186b2.web.app/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Reverse Search at 4.5 against PicChat's 2.5. Reverse Search also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (182 vs 2). PicChat's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Reverse Search sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. PicChat asks for nothing beyond the download.
Reverse Search holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reverse Search has 182 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
PicChat ships an update every 19 months, Reverse Search weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PicChat | Reverse Search |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 4.5 (182 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 182 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Gadget Labo, Inc. | Arthur Eduardo Skaetta Alvarez Desenvolvimento de Software LTDA. |
Customer experience
PicChat
Reverse Search
In-app purchases
PicChat
No in-app purchases
Reverse Search
- Reverse Search Monthly1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- Reverse Search Premium$2.99
