Comparison

Beeper vs Fairplay

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

Head to head
About

Beeper

Consolidate all your conversations from various messaging platforms into a single, unified inbox. Manage multiple accounts, search across all chats instantly, and organize your messages with custom labels and notifications. Available on all your devices for seamless communication.

Highlights
  • Connect 21+ chat apps
  • Manage multiple accounts per app
  • Universal search across all chats
  • Merge chats into single conversations
  • Organize with labels and custom notifications
  • Syncs across all devices
Features
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You want to talk to people, not switch apps. Beeper puts WhatsApp, Instagram, Google Messages, and 18 more in one app. Connect up to 5 accounts for free. CONNECT UP TO 21 CHAT APPS WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Discord, Google Chat, Google Messages, Google Voice, Line, LinkedIn, Signal, Slack, Telegram, Tumblr, Viber, X (Twitter), WeChat, GroupMe, ChatGPT Dots, Muse, Reddit, and Snapchat MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS PER APP You've got two WhatsApp accounts, personal and business. Connect both and see everything in one inbox. FIND ANY MESSAGE, INSTANTLY Search every chat app at once. Filter by person, by app, or by what you're looking for: images, video, links, and files. CONTROL THE CHAT CHAOS · Merge chats across apps into one conversation. · Organize with labels: friends, work, family. · Custom notifications to avoid interruptions. · Clear one inbox, not one per app. WORKS ON ALL YOUR DEVICES Beeper works on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Windows, Linux, and Chromebook. Everything stays in sync. Start a reply at your desk, finish it on the train. DO MORE WITH BEEPER PLUS · 10 accounts, up to 3 per chat app · Unlimited merged chats and labels · Reminders: never drop the ball · Send later: write at midnight, send at 9am · Incognito mode: read quietly · Voice note transcription · Custom app icon Privacy Policy: https://beeper.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://beeper.com/terms

About

Fairplay

Organize activities and invite friends to join. Create an event, set the number of available spots, and share it with your contacts or groups. Once people claim a spot, you can finalize your roster and get ready for the fun.

Highlights
  • Create activities
  • Set available spots
  • Share with friends/groups
  • Claim spots
  • Fill roster
  • Organize events
Features
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Create an activity, set the spots, and share it to friends or groups. People claim a spot, you fill the roster, it's on!

Screenshots

Beeper4 screens
Fairplay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fairplay at none against Beeper's 4. Fairplay also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Beeper's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Beeper sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Fairplay asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fairplay holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beeper has 1.2K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beeper ships an update every 5 days, Fairplay weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Beeper versus Fairplay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeeperFairplay
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.2K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size514 MB34 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAutomatticSamuel Friesen

Customer experience

Beeper

All ratings1,151 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral2.5%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews618 reviews
Positive71.5%
Neutral9.2%
Negative19.3%

Fairplay

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Beeper

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Crashes when trying to tag users
  • Deletes parts of message when typing on Mac

Requested features

1 request
  • Support for more services like Threads, Bluesky, Matrix, Reddit Chat, Twitch, & TikTok DMs

Fairplay

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Beeper

Subscriptions4
  • Beeper Plus Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Beeper Plus Plus Monthly7 Days trial$49.991 Month
  • Beeper Plus Yearly7 Days trial$99.991 Year
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  • Beeper Plus Plus Yearly7 Days trial$499.991 Year
None

Fairplay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beeper free?
Beeper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fairplay free?
Fairplay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Beeper or Fairplay?
Fairplay is rated higher. Beeper averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Fairplay averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Beeper or Fairplay have ads?
Neither Beeper nor Fairplay shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beeper or Fairplay?
Beeper ships an update every 5 days, and Fairplay weekly. Most recently, Beeper was updated on November 6, 2026 and Fairplay on October 31, 2026.

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