Comparison

Keet vs BlackX Private Chat

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

Head to head
About

Keet

This secure messenger offers a peer-to-peer communication experience, directly connecting your devices for private chats, file sharing, and calls. It prioritizes user control and privacy by avoiding central servers and data mining.

Highlights
  • Peer-to-peer direct connections
  • End-to-end encrypted messages
  • HD audio and video calls
  • Direct file sharing
  • Cross-platform support
  • No central servers or data mining
Features
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Keet is the chat app that knows nothing about you — a truly peer-to-peer way to connect. Your messages, files, and calls are shared directly between your devices, never through corporate servers. No central databases. No data mining. No one in the middle. Whether you’re chatting with friends, family, or your team, Keet keeps your conversations private, fast, and completely under your control. TRUE PRIVACY, BY DESIGN No servers. No data stored in the cloud. Messages and calls are end-to-end encrypted and travel only between participants. Not even Keet can access your conversations. FAST, DIRECT CONNECTIONS P2P technology connects you device-to-device, reducing lag and server dependency. Built on next-generation distributed communication protocols. MODERN CHAT FEATURES 1-to-1 and group conversations. HD audio and video calls. File sharing with direct device transfer. Cross-platform support on desktop and mobile. WHY KEET IS DIFFERENT Other apps route your messages through remote data centers. Keet doesn’t. Your chats never touch a server - they stay between you and the people you trust. Your conversations belong to you. Keet just makes them happen - privately, instantly, peer-to-peer. Download Keet and take back control of your communication.

About

BlackX Private Chat

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Black-X is a private messenger built around end-to-end encryption. Create an account with a username and an invite — no phone number required. WHAT YOU GET • Encrypted text, media, and voice notes • One-to-one audio and video calls • Multiple accounts on one device (up to 5) • Official Black-X News channel (read-only updates) • Multi-device support • Local vault backup on your device • Account deletion from Settings INVITE-ONLY New accounts need an invite code from someone you trust. This keeps the network intentional. PRIVACY-FIRST Message content is designed so only conversation participants can read it — not the relay operators. Push notifications stay generic (no message body, no plaintext sender on the push channel). SUPPORT Help and privacy: https://black-x.app/support.html Privacy policy: https://black-x.app/privacy.html

Screenshots

Keet4 screens
BlackX Private Chat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Keet at #134 against BlackX Private Chat's unranked. BlackX Private Chat's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). 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

Keet ships an update every 5 days, BlackX Private Chat weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Keet versus BlackX Private Chat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKeetBlackX Private Chat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (285 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings285 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#134 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size241 MB113 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHolepunch IncGeorge Gheorghe Dumitru

In-app purchases

None

Keet

No in-app purchases

None

BlackX Private Chat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Keet free?
Keet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BlackX Private Chat free?
BlackX Private Chat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Keet or BlackX Private Chat have ads?
Neither Keet nor BlackX Private Chat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Keet or BlackX Private Chat?
Keet ships an update every 5 days, and BlackX Private Chat weekly. Most recently, Keet was updated on October 30, 2026 and BlackX Private Chat on October 23, 2026.

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