Jetpac vs Chalk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Jetpac
Create and join communities, express yourself with unique profile customizations, and connect with others through audio and video calls. Share content, engage in discussions, and build your personalized universe.
- Create and join communities
- Audio and video calls
- Customizable profiles
- Feed customization
- Verification system
- Video and audio posts
- Direct messaging
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Create, connect and customize. Jetpac is the social app for sharing videos, chatting with friends and finding your people, whether you're into art, anime, gaming, music or anything in between. CREATE Post videos with full-screen playback, photo galleries, audio posts, polls and long-form text up to 10,000 characters. Add spoiler tags and ALT text so everyone can enjoy what you share. CONNECT Chat one-on-one or in groups, send voice messages and GIFs, share Stories, and jump into voice or video calls right from chat. FIND YOUR COMMUNITY Create or join Communities built around the things you love. Set rules, add moderators and discover trending posts from people who share your interests. CUSTOMIZE EVERYTHING Make your profile yours with animated backgrounds, unique shapes, nearly 30 fonts, GIFs and artist-designed badges. NEW: Bubble Builder (beta) lets you design your own chat bubbles. Pick a shape, add a decoration frame and set your colors and chat background for each conversation. Your chats, your style. GROW YOUR UNIVERSE Earn badges through creativity and engagement. Every badge is a planet in your solar system, a living showcase of what makes you, you. SAFE BY DESIGN Enhanced reporting, a transparent appeals system, community moderation tools, and the ability to block users or entire Communities. Jetpac is committed to keeping your space positive. VERIFICATION Stand out with an official verification badge and show you're the real you. Download Jetpac and start building your universe. Terms: https://help.jetpac.app/terms-of-service Privacy: https://help.jetpac.app/privacy-policy Contact: https://help.jetpac.app/contact
Chalk
Connect with friends nearby through drawing and typing, no internet needed. Rediscover the fun of retro doodle chat for spontaneous conversations.
- Draw and chat with friends
- Local, offline connectivity
- Retro doodle interface
- Type messages
- Spontaneous conversations
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Draw, type, and chat with friends nearby - no internet required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Jetpac at fortnightly against Chalk's every 9 months. Jetpac also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Jetpac sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Chalk sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Jetpac against 4.4 for Chalk. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 33 and 28 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Jetpac's written reviews are positive against 78% of Chalk's.
Jetpac ships an update fortnightly, Chalk every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jetpac | Chalk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (33 ratings) | 4.4 (28 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 33 — better | 28 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Flameingo LLC | Ouroboros Technologies, LLC |
Customer experience
Jetpac
Chalk
In-app purchases
Jetpac
- Jetpac BOOST!$2.991 Month
- Jetpac BOOST! Yearly$29.991 Year
Chalk
- Rainbow Brush$2.99







