Comparison

ZERO Messenger vs Worm.it

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

Head to head
About

ZERO Messenger

A secure and private messaging app built on decentralized architecture. It offers end-to-end encryption, Web3 integration, and no ads or surveillance. Reclaim your digital rights with this free, anonymous communication tool.

Highlights
  • Decentralized architecture
  • End-to-end encryption
  • Web3 wallet login
  • Token-gated chats
  • Cross-device access
  • No phone number required
  • Sleek and minimal design
Features
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Decentralized messaging for everyone. ZERO Messenger is secure, private, and free. No ads, no surveillance – reclaim your digital rights with ZERO. Decentralized - ZERO Messenger is built on decentralized architecture. Encrypted data is hosted on and shared between ZODEs; you can choose which ZODE will host your account, or you can run one of your own! Private - All conversations are end-to-end encrypted. No ads, no surveillance, completely anonymous; users are not required to provide personal data to create an account. Web3-Native - ZERO Messenger boasts Web3 (Ethereum) wallet login, identity verification with ZERO ID, the ability to create and join token-gated chats, and more. All Your Devices - Available on Web and Mobile. Access your conversations on all your devices. Secure Conversations of Any Size - Collaborate and share with individuals or groups of people in private, encrypted conversations. No Phone Number Required - Sign up with an Ethereum wallet and verify your identity with a ZERO ID. Sleek and Minimal - Designed with simplicity and ease of use in mind. Who are we? ZERO is a small startup empowering the citizens of our digital age with Web3 and decentralized technology. ZERO apps are built according to our values: Sovereignty, Decentralization, Security, Open Source, and Censorship Resistance.

About

Worm.it

Features
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WORMIT – Private Email. Unlimited Storage. No Account Required. Get a real, encrypted email address in seconds. No sign-up. No phone number. No password. Just private, permanent email that works with every inbox on the planet. [Why WORMIT Exists]  Every major email provider stores your messages on centralized servers. One breach, one compromised server — your entire inbox is exposed. WORMIT is built differently. Your messages are distributed across a decentralized peer-to-peer network with no single point of failure. Your private encryption keys are generated and stored only on your device — never uploaded anywhere. Not to WORMIT. Not to any cloud. Only you can read your messages. That's not a promise. It's the architecture. [No Storage Limits]  WORMIT has no storage cap. Your emails live across a global decentralized network — no limit to hit, no expiry date. Send and receive as much as you want. Keep every email, forever. [Real Email — Works Everywhere]  Your @wormit.online address is permanent and fully interoperable. Send to Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, iCloud, or any standard inbox. Receive replies directly. No disposable gimmicks — this is real email that requires zero registration. [Anonymous by Default]  Send without revealing your name, phone number, or any personal information. Spin up multiple independent identities instantly — one for shopping, one for newsletters, one for work. Each identity is isolated and independently encrypted. [Tracking Pixel Blocker — Pro]  Hidden pixels embedded in emails tell senders exactly when you opened a message and where you are. WORMIT Pro strips them automatically before the message even renders. [Features]  • Decentralized, end-to-end encrypted storage • Encryption keys stored only on your device — never shared • No account, no sign-up, no personal data required • Multiple anonymous identities • File attachments supported • Automatic tracking pixel removal (Pro) • Ready in seconds [Who Uses WORMIT?]  → Anyone who wants encrypted email without storage anxiety → People fed up with 15GB caps and monthly storage fees → Those who need an anonymous address that works with real inboxes → Journalists and researchers needing a censorship-resistant channel → Developers and Web3 users managing decentralized identities → Anyone tired of handing over their real email just to sign up for something [WORMIT Pro]  Pro adds tracking pixel blocking, priority delivery, and an extended identity vault. No ads. No data selling. No centralized server. WORMIT is private email built for people who believe privacy should be the default.

Screenshots

ZERO Messenger4 screens
Worm.it4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Worm.it at 15.0 against ZERO Messenger's 18.5. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ZERO Messenger versus Worm.it: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZERO MessengerWorm.it
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (15 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings15 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size248 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZero to Infinity, Inc.GR Bridge Solution Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag

In-app purchases

None

ZERO Messenger

No in-app purchases

None

Worm.it

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZERO Messenger free?
ZERO Messenger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Worm.it free?
Worm.it is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ZERO Messenger or Worm.it have ads?
Neither ZERO Messenger nor Worm.it shows ads.

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