Comparison

Message Shot vs Secret

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

Head to head
About

Message Shot

A unique game where you destroy old conversations by typing letters to eliminate messages before they reach your keyboard. Select a conversation and then blast away its contents in a novel way.

Highlights
  • Destroy old conversations
  • Type letters to destroy messages
  • Prevent messages from reaching keyboard
  • Select conversations to target
Features
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Delete some old conversations in a brand new way! First, select the conversation you want to destroy, second - destroy it! Shot letters using keyboard to destroy messages and make sure that none of these messages reach your keyboard.

About

Secret

Share ephemeral messages with friends that disappear after a few seconds. This app prevents screenshots, ensuring your secrets remain private and secure.

Highlights
  • Ephemeral messages
  • Disappearing content
  • Screenshot blocking
  • Secure communication
  • Temporary secrets
Features
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Send secrets to your friends that are gone forever after a few seconds. The best part is that screenshots are blocked, so your secret stays safe forever. Privacy Policy: https://secret.fun/privacy Terms: https://secret.fun/terms

Screenshots

Message Shot3 screens
Secret3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Secret at 3.7 against Message Shot's 1.0. Secret also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Message Shot's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Secret holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Message Shot versus Secret: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMessage ShotSecret
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOksana VoloshynaPlayground Software

In-app purchases

None

Message Shot

No in-app purchases

None

Secret

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Message Shot free?
Message Shot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Secret free?
Secret is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Message Shot or Secret?
Secret is rated higher. Message Shot averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Secret averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Message Shot or Secret have ads?
Message Shot shows ads; Secret does not.

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