# Faxo vs Whisper Secrets

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Faxo at 81% against Whisper Secrets's 14%. Faxo also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.0) and ads (none vs shown). Whisper Secrets's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 21). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Faxo sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whisper Secrets asks for nothing beyond the download.

Faxo holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Faxo has 2K ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Faxo's written reviews are positive against 14% of Whisper Secrets's.

Faxo ships an update every 2 days, Whisper Secrets weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Faxo | Whisper Secrets |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/faxo-everything-app-plus/id6450688296/reviews)** | [2.0 (38 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whisper-secrets/id6742770145/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2K** | 38 |
| Positive reviews | **80.8% of reviews** | 14.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 202 MB | 234 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Faxo, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1694417206) | [Kevin Haines](https://appshunter.io/developer/1799879182) |

## What reviewers say

### Faxo

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/faxo-everything-app-plus/id6450688296)

This app combines social networking, video sharing, messaging, professional tools, and a marketplace into a single platform. Users can connect with friends, share content, find jobs, buy and sell locally, and even play games, all within one familiar interface.

**Highlights:** Social media feeds with friends/following options, Live streaming with chat, 1:1 and group messaging with calls, Professional profiles and job postings, Local marketplace for buying and selling, Content creation and monetization tools, Integrated games and recipe boards

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

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Social Network | $3.99 | per month |
| Basic Business Network | $3.99 | per month |
| User Subscription 4 | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Social Network | $7.99 | per month |
| Premium Business Network | $7.99 | per month |
| Premium+ Social Network | $12.99 | per month |
| Premium+ Business Network | $14.99 | per month |
| Basic Dating | $17.99 | per month |
| Premium Dating | $26.99 | per month |
| Premium+ Dating | $35.99 | per month |
| Super Thanks | $1.99 | one-time |
| Super Thanks | $4.99 | one-time |
| Super Thanks | $14.99 | one-time |
| Super Thanks | $19.99 | one-time |
| Super Thanks | $24.99 | one-time |
| Super Thanks | $49.99 | one-time |
| Super Thanks | $74.99 | one-time |
| Super Thanks | $99.99 | one-time |
| Super Thanks | $199.99 | one-time |
| Super Thanks | $399.99 | one-time |
| Super Thanks | $499.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Fast and effective
- 💡 Combines multiple app features
- ✨ Good for connecting with people
- 🌟 Good for creators

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Posting glitches
- 👎 Sucks
- 🤷‍♀️ Didn't understand the app
- 🔞 Pornographic content
- 🔄 Tabs reload

**Reported bugs**

- Posting glitches (images not posting)
- Tabs reload when tapped
- App refreshes when tapping tabs

**Requested features**

- More features
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Private groups
- Android version availability


### Whisper Secrets

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/whisper-secrets/id6742770145)

An anonymous social network for sharing thoughts, experiences, and emotions. Connect with others through shared moments or simply for casual interaction, all while ensuring end-to-end privacy.

**Highlights:** Anonymous sharing of experiences, Post about your day, Crack jokes, Vent about stress, Connect with other users, End-to-end privacy

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Admins actively trying to improve safety
- 🚀 Great app with potential
- 👍 Admins seem to genuinely care

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bans users over minor issues
- 🔥 Allowing inappropriate/illegal content
- 🔋 Drains battery quickly
- 🚫 Bans users for speaking out

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent enforcement of rules
- Banning users without clear explanation

**Requested features**

- Improve moderation and content review
- Implement better notification system
- Fix issues with loading messages


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Faxo free?

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

### Is Whisper Secrets free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Faxo or Whisper Secrets?

Faxo is rated higher. Faxo averages 4.6 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while Whisper Secrets averages 2.0 from 38 ratings.

### Do Faxo or Whisper Secrets have ads?

Whisper Secrets shows ads; Faxo does not.

### Which is updated more often, Faxo or Whisper Secrets?

Faxo ships an update every 2 days, and Whisper Secrets weekly. Most recently, Faxo was updated on October 24, 2026 and Whisper Secrets on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*