Comparison

HiChat+ vs TBChat

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

Head to head
About

HiChat+

Features
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HiChat+是一款全面的手机通讯应用,所有信息存储于自己的服务器,信息安全可靠;支持多种语言切换,文本自带翻译功能,适用于不同国家不同语言的用户使用,让使用时更具个性化。 主要功能: 1.聊天:单聊,群聊,语音视频聊天,发送文字、图片、语音、大表情、视频、位置、名片和阅后即焚等。 2.动态和圈子:动态支持文本、图片、视频以及链接分享,圈子各种热点和喜欢的文章应有尽有。 HiChat+ is a comprehensive mobile communication application. All information is stored on its own server, which is safe and reliable. Support multiple language switch, text with translation function, suitable for users in different countries and languages; Black and white two themes free choice, to meet different preferences; A variety of ringtones to make use of more personalized. Main functions: 1. Chat: single chat, group chat, voice and video chat, send text, pictures, voice, big expression, video, location, business card and burn after reading, etc. 2. Dynamic and circles: dynamic support for text, pictures, videos and link sharing, circles all kinds of hot and favorite articles.

About

TBChat

This secure messaging application prioritizes user privacy with end-to-end encryption and self-destructing messages. It offers a no-trace chatting experience, ensuring no conversation history is stored, for truly private communication.

Highlights
  • End-to-end encryption
  • Self-destructing messages
  • No chat history storage
  • Privacy protection
  • Secure communication
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Experience the safest chat app that protects your privacy! End-to-end encryption: Ensures your conversations are secure. Self-destructing messages: Automatically deletes after a set time, safeguarding your information. No trace chatting: No chat history stored, truly private. Chat securely with friends without worrying about privacy leaks. Download now to protect your conversations!

Screenshots

HiChat+4 screens
TBChat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HiChat+ at 14.0 against TBChat's 16.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HiChat+ ships an update every 2 weeks, TBChat fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
HiChat+ versus TBChat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHiChat+TBChat
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB372 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperP&W INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SDN. BHD.TBChat

In-app purchases

None

HiChat+

No in-app purchases

None

TBChat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HiChat+ free?
HiChat+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TBChat free?
TBChat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HiChat+ or TBChat have ads?
Neither HiChat+ nor TBChat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HiChat+ or TBChat?
HiChat+ ships an update every 2 weeks, and TBChat fortnightly. Most recently, HiChat+ was updated on October 5, 2026 and TBChat on October 2, 2026.

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