# Chain Messenger vs Secretly

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Chain Messenger at none against Secretly's 3. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Secretly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Chain Messenger asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chain Messenger | Secretly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Size | 50 MB | 176 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.2** | 15.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Noviom Labs Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1341351239) | [Secretly SIA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1848856937) |

## 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


### Secretly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/secretly-secure-messenger/id6760417329)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Secretly: Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Yearly subscription | $14.99 | per year |
| Secretly Lifetime Premium | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chain Messenger free?

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

### Is Secretly free?

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

### Do Chain Messenger or Secretly have ads?

Neither Chain Messenger nor Secretly shows ads.

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