Ninja Private Messenger vs ARX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ninja Private Messenger
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Ninja Private Messenger is the ultimate solution for private messaging. With end-to-end encryption, you can connect with confidence, knowing that your conversations are always secure. Plus, our unique feature of automatically removing all chat data after 24 hours (or a timer set by you) ensures that your conversations stay private. You can make one-to-one or group voice and video calls and add a personal touch to your messages with our range of stickers. Ninja Private Messenger is designed to give you the freedom to express yourself privately and securely. Download the app now and join the growing community of users who trust Ninja Private Messenger for their private communication needs.
ARX
A privacy-focused messenger offering end-to-end encrypted communication, a self-custodial crypto wallet, a spendable card, global eSIM data, and an encrypted vault. It requires no phone number or email and tracks nothing.
- End-to-end encrypted messaging
- Self-custodial crypto wallet
- Spendable crypto card
- Global eSIM data plans
- Encrypted vault for notes and files
- No phone number or email required
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ARX: the private messenger that carries your whole digital life ARX is a privacy-first messenger with a self-custodial crypto wallet, a spendable card, global eSIM data, and an encrypted vault. One app. No phone number or email required. Nothing tracked. Private messaging, first End-to-end encrypted chats, voice, and video powered by the Signal Protocol. Groups, voice notes, files, and live location, private by default. Optional disappearing messages, mutual screenshot consent, and a duress code keep you in control. Crypto in the chat Send or request crypto right inside a conversation with a non-custodial, multi-chain wallet for Ethereum and EVM networks. Your keys, your assets. Connect to dApps with WalletConnect. ARX Card Spend your crypto anywhere cards are accepted. Top up from your wallet and pay in stores and online. Global eSIM Get online in 190+ countries with no physical SIM. Buy a data plan right inside the app. ARX Vault Encrypted notes, files, photos, and passwords, protected on your device and synced to your private cloud. Privacy by design Your account is secured by keys stored on your device, with PIN, biometrics, and duress PIN support. We do not track you and cannot read your messages. Built-in VPN: Coming Soon Your messages, your money, your data. In one private app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.arx.pro/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ARX at weekly against Ninja Private Messenger's monthly. ARX also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Ninja Private Messenger sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and ARX sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Ninja Private Messenger ships an update monthly, ARX weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ninja Private Messenger | ARX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 277 MB | 308 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Nexever Pvt Ltd | unus nullus, UAB |
In-app purchases
Ninja Private Messenger
- Free stickers$2.991 Month
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Ninja Sticker$0.99
ARX
- ARX VPN Paid Monthly$3.991 Month
- ARX eSIM$5.99
- ARX eSIM$12.99
- ARX eSIM$14.99
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- ARX eSIM$24.99
- eSIM 3 GB 30d$24.99
- ARX eSIM$39.99
- ARX eSIM$44.99
- ARX eSIM$59.99
- ARX eSIM$69.99
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