# BF vs CoolShow

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CoolShow at none against BF's 11. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BF sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. CoolShow asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | BF | CoolShow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bf-private-messenger/id6443578460/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **29** | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 97 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [ChengDu Ciyuan Feihu Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1647330134) | [COOLSHOW PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581947992) |

## What reviewers say

### BF

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bf-private-messenger/id6443578460)

This secure messaging app offers a private communication space with multi-layer encryption and privacy features like screenshot alerts. It connects users globally with multi-language support and allows for status sharing and anonymous "tree hole" confessions.

**Highlights:** Multi-layer security encryption, Screenshot alerts, Global connectivity with language switching, Status sharing, Anonymous confession feature, Stable and secure instant messaging

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1个月靓号服务 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 BF币 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 6个月靓号服务 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 一个月会员 | $12.99 | one-time |
| 3个月会员 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 198 BF币 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 1年靓号服务 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 6个月会员 | $59.99 | one-time |
| 418 BF币 | $59.99 | one-time |
| 588 BF币 | $79.99 | one-time |
| 1年SVIP会员 | $99.99 | one-time |


### CoolShow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coolshow/id6788809305)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BF free?

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

### Is CoolShow free?

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

### Do BF or CoolShow have ads?

Neither BF nor CoolShow shows ads.

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