Shortcut vs Ekadi Security
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Shortcut
Read full descriptionHide full description
Message any phone number without saving it to your contacts. Shortcut lets you start a chat on WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber or SMS in one tap. No more cluttering your address book with delivery drivers, sellers, plumbers or one-time contacts. Just enter the number and chat. HOW IT WORKS โข Pick the country code โข Type or paste the number โข Add a message if you like โข Tap WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber or SMS โ your chat opens instantly KEY FEATURES Chat without saving Open a conversation with any number on WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber or SMS without adding it to your contacts. Paste in one tap Copied a number from a website, email or message? Tap the paste icon to fill it in. Message templates Save messages you send often and add them to a chat with one tap. Recent numbers Numbers you message appear in your recent list. Tap one to chat again, give it a nickname so you remember who it is, or pin the ones you use most. Open a profile Jump straight to an Instagram, Snapchat, X or YouTube profile by entering the username. My Chat Link and QR code Create your own chat link and QR code to share, so people can message you without saving your number. Add an optional message they'll send you. QR scanner Scan a QR code with your camera, or pick an image from your gallery, to open links and chats instantly. PERFECT FOR โข Contacting sellers and buyers on marketplaces โข Messaging delivery drivers, couriers and service providers โข Small businesses replying to customer enquiries โข Anyone who wants a clean, clutter-free contact list Simple, fast and easy to use. Download Shortcut and start chatting without saving numbers.
Ekadi Security
Read full descriptionHide full description
Ekadi Security offers a seamless and elegant solution for managing event invitations and enhancing event security. Designed with user-friendliness and security in mind, Ekadi Security ensures that your electronic invitations are both stylish and secure. Features: 1. Create and Send Elegant Invitations - Share invitations directly with your family and friends via WhatsApp and SMS. 2. Enhanced Event Security - Improve the security of your event with our advanced verification system. - Use the built-in QR-Code scanner to verify the authenticity of each invitation at the event. - Ensure that only genuine invitees gain access to your event, providing peace of mind and a secure environment. With Ekadi Security, managing your event invitations has never been easier or more secure. Say goodbye to the hassle of physical invitations and the uncertainty of gatecrashers. Embrace the future of event security and invitation management with Ekadi Security.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Shortcut at every 9 days against Ekadi Security's every 3 weeks. Ekadi Security's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Shortcut ships an update every 9 days, Ekadi Security every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Shortcut | Ekadi Security |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days โ better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 12.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Uday Patel | Tymtalk Corporation limited |
In-app purchases
Shortcut
No in-app purchases
Ekadi Security
No in-app purchases









