Local Chatting vs Earshot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Local Chatting
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Local Chatting, allows you to collectively message with people in your district about any topic you want. We are far from boring stages such as friend request, matchmaking, etc. Fun, friendly and free! It lets you find new people around you who want to share your interests and chat with you! Join the people who enjoy chatting and making new friends. EVERYONE can participate; age, religion, language, race does not matter!
Earshot
Instantly and anonymously connect with people nearby. Discover new individuals at events or on campus by simply opening the application and joining a local chat space. It's an easy way to meet others in your physical vicinity.
- Anonymous chat
- Proximity-based communication
- Instant connection
- Location-based chat spaces
- Meet new people nearby
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Earshot allows you to instantly and anonymously chat with others around you! Just open the app and you can quickly join a space that allows you to chat with others at your physical location. Whether it is a sporting event or a college campus, Earshot will allow you meet new people around you quickly and easily. Just open the app and start chatting!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Local Chatting at every 4 days against Earshot's every 9 months. Local Chatting also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Local Chatting ships an update every 4 days, Earshot every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Local Chatting | Earshot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Nejat Boy | Zenith Software, LLC |
In-app purchases
Local Chatting
No in-app purchases
Earshot
No in-app purchases
