# Balsio vs NearBLE

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Balsio at none against NearBLE's 1. Balsio also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NearBLE sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Balsio asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Balsio | NearBLE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balsio-work-chat/id6447080746/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 51 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fyello Productivity SIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680258911) | [Adis Mulabdic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1314286384) |

## What reviewers say

### Balsio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/balsio-work-chat/id6447080746)

This app provides a dedicated space for work-related conversations, separating them from personal chats. It allows messaging via work email, collaboration within teams, and communication with external contacts like clients and partners. Users can also message WhatsApp contacts in supported regions.

**Highlights:** Separate work and personal messages, Message via work email, Team chat workspace, External communication with clients/partners, WhatsApp integration (EEA), Organize chats by project/client, Threaded replies and chat management

**Features:** Siri integration, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


### NearBLE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nearble/id6760899688)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NearBLE Pro | $0.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Balsio free?

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

### Is NearBLE free?

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

### Do Balsio or NearBLE have ads?

Neither Balsio nor NearBLE shows ads.

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