Comparison

Zangi vs BytePlus Vpn

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

Head to head
About

Zangi

This secure messaging app prioritizes user privacy with end-to-end encryption and no data collection. It allows registration without a phone number and ensures only trusted contacts can find your profile, offering safe communication for texts, calls, and file sharing.

Highlights
  • Private registration without SIM card
  • No unsolicited contacts
  • No data collection on servers
  • End-to-end encryption (AES-GCM 256)
  • High-quality calls and file sharing
  • Works with slow internet connections
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PRIVATE REGISTRATION No SIM card required. Registration without a phone number & without sharing personal contacts. Your privacy messenger for private texting. Designed to protect from stalking, surveillance and account hacking. NO UNSOLICITED CONTACTS Share your Zangi Number only with those you trust. Other users can't find your profile if they don't know your exact Zangi number. Chat, call, video chat, share files and media with your friends, family and colleagues safely, without being exposed to unknown users. NO DATA COLLECTION Your data is stored ONLY on your phone, making Zangi a safe and secure messenger for friends chat and family messenger use. Zangi does not collect, analyze, or store your personal messages on servers. Your conversations, files, and private chat history remain under your control. END-TO-END ENCRYPTION Zangi operates as a secure messenger that applies strong cryptographic standards to all communication layers. Texts, media, files, voice & video calls are encrypted with End-to-End AES-GCM 256 algorithm, so every call, secret message, and chat session stays private and protected. QUALITY WITHOUT COMPROMISE Zangi works where other messenger apps struggle. Minimized dependency on the speed of your internet connection.

About

BytePlus Vpn

This app offers a secure and private internet connection using advanced encryption. It protects your online activities, especially on public Wi-Fi, by masking your IP address and ensuring your identity remains hidden with a zero-logs policy.

Highlights
  • Encrypted internet connection
  • Mobile activity protection
  • Online privacy security
  • IP address masking
  • Zero-logs policy
  • Free setup
Features
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BytePlus is a one-stop solution that is easily manageable. It provides an encrypted connection over the internet to protect your mobile activities safe & private with cutting edge technologies. It secures your online privacy while using the internet in potentially insecure locations, such as unprotected WiFi hotspots. BytePlus ensures that the original IP address disappears by clicking onto the connect button so that your current online activity cannot be tracked whenever you need online protection. Our uptight zero-logs keeps your identity undercover. - Free setup and No any log kept - Never track, log or store your personally identifiable information - No Data transfer limitations.

Screenshots

Zangi4 screens
BytePlus Vpn2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BytePlus Vpn at none against Zangi's 3. BytePlus Vpn also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 43%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15). Zangi's advantage is chart position (#23 vs unranked). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Zangi sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. BytePlus Vpn asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Zangi versus BytePlus Vpn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZangiBytePlus Vpn
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (12K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.4% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings12K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
Best chart rank#23 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1511.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size190 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSecret Phone, IncYKing Limited

Customer experience

Zangi

All ratings11,704 ratings
Positive72.6%
Neutral7.2%
Negative20.2%
Written reviews1,688 reviews
Positive43.4%
Neutral11.0%
Negative45.6%

BytePlus Vpn

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Zangi

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App freezing and crashing on various devices
  • Inconsistent message delivery and sync issues
  • Problems with video/audio quality during calls
  • Difficulty logging in and accessing accounts
  • Unexpected app behavior when switching devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to delete/clear chat history
  • Improve group call functionality
  • Introduce password/biometric lock for the app
  • Provide better account recovery options
  • Implement more robust anti-scam measures

BytePlus Vpn

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Zangi

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Premium Subscription$6.991 Month
  • Deprecated Premium Tier7 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Annual Premium Subscription$59.991 Year
None

BytePlus Vpn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zangi free?
Zangi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BytePlus Vpn free?
BytePlus Vpn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zangi or BytePlus Vpn have ads?
Neither Zangi nor BytePlus Vpn shows ads.

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