Shortake vs UniChApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Shortake
This app creates a private daily video journal for your close friends. Film short clips throughout the day, which appear as stills until a nightly premiere where they become a collaborative movie. It focuses on shared moments without traditional social media metrics.
- 15-second live clips
- Daily movie premieres
- Split-screen fusion
- Reaction replays
- Weekly recap episodes
- Offline clip uploading
- Private diary mode
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photos of my friends all day. at 9, our day becomes a movie. shortake is a private daily-video app for your crew, the friends you actually want to keep up with. film 15-second live clips of your day whenever you like. all day, your crew sees only stills: a photo of each moment on their bubbles and on the home-screen widget. post today to see today. then, every night at 9, the whole day premieres as one film. clips filmed in the same minutes fuse into split-screen. everyone's name rolls in the credits. it's the first time the day has motion and sound, and you watch it together, even apart. WHAT IT IS โข 15-second live clips, anytime, three light pings a day keep the rhythm โข stills all day, the film at night: no scrolling, no feed โข split-screen fusion when you and a friend film the same moment โข hold anywhere to react, your reactions replay for the crew at the exact same seconds โข sunday episode: the week's best moments, picked by where the reactions landed โข the vault: every day, week, and month film, forever, plus "one year ago today" โข home-screen widget with the crew's latest still โข live activity countdown to the premiere on your lock screen โข one link brings the whole crew in, up to 12 people, two crews free โข works offline: clips upload whenever you're back online โข just me mode: a private daily diary that still becomes a film WHAT IT ISN'T no likes. no followers. no comments. no strangers. no ads. ever. started in 2024, rebuilt in 2026 for the people who never stopped using it.
UniChApp
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University is full of people you'll probably never meet. UniChApp helps you change that. Meet verified university students like you, through real conversations, without the pressure of profiles or first impressions. If you both click, reveal your names and keep the friendship going.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Shortake at none against UniChApp's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
| Parameter | Shortake | UniChApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 78.9% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | โ |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 53 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | STYLIANOS PAPAPETROU | Ioannis Dimitropoulos |
In-app purchases
Shortake
No in-app purchases
UniChApp
No in-app purchases









