Comparison

Faxo vs Parlare

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Faxo

This super app integrates social networking, video sharing, messaging, shopping, professional profiles, and casual games into a single platform. It aims to reduce app fatigue by offering familiar features from popular apps in one convenient place.

Highlights
  • Integrated social feeds and video sharing
  • Live streaming with instant chat
  • 1:1 and group messaging with calls
  • Professional profiles and job listings
  • Local marketplace for buying and selling
  • Casual games and recipe organization
  • Bluesky client integration
Features
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The first all-in-one super app—do everything in one fast, familiar place. Feels like Facebook-style friends, Instagram-worthy posts, TikTok-like clips, Pinterest-style boards, WhatsApp-style messaging, Reddit-style communities, X-style micro-updates, LinkedIn-style professional profiles & jobs, Tinder-like matching, Coinbase-style wallet tools, and Craigslist-style classifieds—plus recipes and games—in one app. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Social & Video: Share posts, photos, links, and short videos in feeds you control. Create friendships or follow accounts—and switch between Friends and Following feeds to tailor what you see. • Live Streaming: Go live to followers, groups, or communities with instant chat. • Chat & Groups: 1:1 and group messaging, audio/video calls, communities, and mod tools. • Professional Profiles & Jobs: Create a professional profile, make business connections, follow companies, apply to roles, or post openings. • Business Pages: Launch pages, showcase products or services, and grow an audience—no extra tools required. • Marketplace: Buy & Sell locally with listing chat and trusted profiles. • Earn & Monetize: Sell items or services in Marketplace and receive tips on posts and live streams. • Go Local: See nearby posts, listings, jobs, and events with a location-focused feed. • Events: Create events, RSVP, and share with friends or groups. • Q&A: Ask questions, crowdsource answers, and highlight the best responses. • Recipes & Boards: Save, organize, and share recipes with visual, board-style collections. • Games: Play thousands of casual games and collect your favorites. • Bluesky Client (AT Protocol): Connect your Bluesky account to browse and post via Faxo—switch between Timeline/Clips/Boards views. • Dating: Match, chat, and meet new people. • Wallet & Payouts: Track balances, receive tips, and manage crypto earnings. CHOOSE YOUR FEED STYLE • Timeline for posts & photos (Facebook-like) • Clips for full-screen discovery (TikTok-like) • Boards for saving and organizing ideas (Pinterest-like) Toggle Friends or Following on Faxo feeds anytime, and switch views on any feed—including your connected Bluesky feed. SAFETY & CONTROL • Block and report tools to keep your experience in your hands • Content filters and moderation features for creators and group owners • Privacy controls for profiles, posts, and groups WHY FAXO • All-in-one convenience: social, video, live, chat, marketplace, local, events, Q&A, professional profiles, jobs, business pages, recipes, games, groups, Bluesky client, earnings, and crypto—together at last. • Familiar by design: feels like what you already know, without juggling multiple apps. • Built to end app fatigue: one download, endless possibilities. Download Faxo and do more with one app. Share a moment, start a live stream, sell a guitar, post a recipe, join a community, play a game, go local, build your career, host an event, earn from your work, or grow a brand—all in one app. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Parlare

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Parlare helps people connect naturally across languages through voice calls, video calls, messaging, and real-time translation. Whether you're talking with family overseas, maintaining international friendships, traveling, studying, or working with people who speak different languages, Parlare makes communication feel effortless. COMMUNICATE WITHOUT LANGUAGE BARRIERS • Real-time translated voice calls • Video calls with live translation • Instant translated messaging • Group conversations • Personalized voice dubbing with My Voice • Share Moments with friends and family • Support for 13+ languages CORE FEATURES CALLS WITH LIVE TRANSLATION Speak naturally while Parlare translates conversations in real time. Choose your preferred languages using "I Speak" and "I Hear" and communicate more comfortably across language barriers. MESSAGING Send messages, photos, videos, and voice messages with built-in translation that helps conversations flow naturally. MY VOICE Create a personal voice profile and preserve your voice across translated conversations for a more authentic experience. MOMENTS Share updates, stories, and memories with the people who matter most. ADDITIONAL FEATURES • Voice calls • Video calls • Real-time translation • Live dubbing • Group chats • Contacts and favorites • Scheduled conversations • Apple Sign In • Google Sign In • Face ID and Touch ID • Privacy-focused communication Supported Languages: 13+ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.parlare.app/privacy

Screenshots

Faxo4 screens
Parlare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Faxo at every 3 days against Parlare's every 10 days. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Faxo sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Parlare sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Faxo ships an update every 3 days, Parlare every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Faxo versus Parlare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFaxoParlare
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size206 MB89 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperFaxo, Inc.Mario Hernandez

Bugs and requests

Faxo

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Posting glitches (images not posting)
  • Tabs reload when tapped
  • App refreshes when tapping tabs

Requested features

6 requests
  • More features
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Private groups
  • Android version availability
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  • More followers

Parlare

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Faxo

Subscriptions7
  • Basic Social Network$3.991 Month
  • Basic Business Network$3.991 Month
  • Premium Social Network$7.991 Month
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  • Premium+ Social Network$12.991 Month
  • Premium+ Business Network$14.991 Month
  • Basic Dating$17.991 Month
  • Premium+ Dating$35.991 Month
One-time3
  • Super Thanks$1.99
  • 29,000 Credits$249.99
  • 60,000 Credits$499.99
8 purchases

Parlare

Subscriptions8
  • Connect$9.991 Month
  • Starter$19.991 Month
  • Growth$49.991 Month
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  • Connect$107.991 Year
  • Business$129.991 Month
  • Starter$214.991 Year
  • Growth$499.991 Year
  • Business$899.991 Year

Questions

Is Faxo free?
Faxo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Parlare free?
Parlare is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Faxo or Parlare have ads?
Neither Faxo nor Parlare shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Faxo or Parlare?
Faxo ships an update every 3 days, and Parlare every 10 days. Most recently, Faxo was updated on November 7, 2026 and Parlare on November 5, 2026.

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