# Chain Messenger vs EchoChat

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: EchoChat at 13.0 against Chain Messenger's 15.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chain Messenger | EchoChat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Size | 50 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Noviom Labs Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1341351239) | [Noe Nei](https://appshunter.io/developer/1806187064) |

## What reviewers say

### Chain Messenger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chain-messenger/id6469044005)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### EchoChat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echochat-secure-messenger/id6755791156)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chain Messenger free?

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

### Is EchoChat free?

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

### Do Chain Messenger or EchoChat have ads?

Neither Chain Messenger nor EchoChat shows ads.

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