ChatttiX vs MaxMessenger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChatttiX
This app offers secure and private messaging with end-to-end encryption for chats and file sharing. Enjoy high-quality audio and video calls, including conferences, with your data stored locally on your device. Connect safely and maintain your privacy.
- Local encryption for chats and files
- Secure file sharing in original quality
- Encrypted messages and files
- Simple audio and video calls
- Conference calls
- Data stored only on your device
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ChatttiX – Welcome to the Private Communication Club. Connect with your friends, share files, and enjoy secure conversations with local encryption that keeps your data on your device. Private, Secure, Reliable Communications. We don't Collect Your Personal Data to Send You Ads. Your Personal Data is Stored ONLY on Your Device. Connect safely and keep your identity private. Encrypted Messages and Files – All your chats and shared files are encrypted and stored securely on your device. Sharing Large Files in their Original Quality. Simple Audio and Video Calls, Including Conferences – Make voice and video calls easily. Direct calls between users maximize privacy and communication quality. Download messenger Chattti now and experience a new level of security and privacy in messaging! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
MaxMessenger
Communicate securely and privately with end-to-end encryption. Send texts, voice messages, images, and files with a user-friendly interface designed for everyone. Enjoy fast, reliable, and private conversations.
- End-to-end encryption
- Text messaging
- Voice messages
- Image sharing
- File transfer
- User-friendly interface
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MaxMessenger is a simple, private way to stay close to the people who matter. Sign up with your phone number and start chatting in seconds. PRIVATE BY DEFAULT • One-to-one chats are end-to-end encrypted: only you and the person you're talking to can read them • Lock individual chats, or the whole app, with Face ID • Choose who sees your last seen, read receipts and typing status CHAT YOUR WAY • Text, photos, videos, files and your location • Voice messages that keep playing in the background, at 1x, 1.5x or 2x speed • Reply, react, forward, pin and star messages • Saved Messages for your own notes, links and files GROUPS AND CHANNELS • Groups for family, friends and work • Channels to share updates with as many people as you like • Chat folders and an archive to keep your list tidy VOICE AND VIDEO CALLS • Clear one-to-one and group calls • Switch from voice to video in a tap • Share your screen during a call ON YOUR COMPUTER TOO • Link MaxMessenger on your computer and keep chatting from your desk SAFE AND RESPECTFUL • Block anyone and report messages, people, groups or channels in a few taps • No ads, and your data is never sold Available in English and Arabic.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ChatttiX at 3.7 against MaxMessenger's 1.7. ChatttiX also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 12 months) and review sentiment (28% vs 10%). MaxMessenger's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. ChatttiX sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.00 per month. MaxMessenger asks for nothing beyond the download.
ChatttiX holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 66 and 110 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of ChatttiX's written reviews are positive against 10% of MaxMessenger's.
ChatttiX ships an update fortnightly, MaxMessenger every 12 months. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.
| Parameter | ChatttiX | MaxMessenger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (66 ratings) — better | 1.7 (110 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews — better | 9.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 66 | 110 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 234 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | F-Tell Communications FZ-LLC | Ali Naeem |
Customer experience
ChatttiX
MaxMessenger
Bugs and requests
ChatttiX
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MaxMessenger
Reported bugs
48 issues- Does not work with Russian mobile numbers
- Phone freezes and makes strange sounds
- App not working in Germany
- App is not working
- Not working
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- Code not received for Cyprus mobile number
- Code not received for Belarus
- Codes not received for Russian numbers
- Hacked and cannot log in
- Cannot register, code not coming
- Nothing seems working
- Cannot even start registration
- Error during registration
- Registration impossible
- Not RU messenger MAX
- Registration impossible, number error
- Slacking
- Cannot register
- Does not work on iPhone 15
- Does not accept phone numbers from the United States
- Unusable, fails to register mobile numbers from the UK
- Cannot register, error
- Unknown error during registration
- Cannot register
- Stupid and inconvenient app
- Not working in the USA
- Just wrapper
- Messenger for surveillance and listening
- Don't like it, no personal space
- Cannot even register, forced to install
- Cannot confirm number
- Not working in the states
- App doesn't accept phone number
- All bad
- Collects data, terrible messenger
- Worst app ever
- Shameful
- Not working
- Remove MAX
- Shame of Russia
- Poor imitation, FSB reader
- Unusable flop
- Useless flop
- Waste of time
- Totally waste
- Worst messenger of all time
- Phone number input issue with Iraq's code
- Server error during registration
Requested features
6 requests- Add Israel to the list
- Make app available in US region
- Improve registration process for international numbers
- Fix number input validation
- Provide access to the app
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- Add personal space feature
In-app purchases
ChatttiX
- Premium (1 Months)$7.001 Month
- Premium (3 Months)$18.003 Months
- Premium (1 Year)$60.001 Year
MaxMessenger
No in-app purchases
