Linksay vs HiChat3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Linksay
This decentralized social communication software utilizes blockchain and DID identity systems for private and secure messaging. It offers a new generation of encrypted communication built on Web3 technology.
- Decentralized blockchain protocol
- DID identity system
- Web3 native chain integration
- Encrypted instant messaging
- Private and secure communication
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Linksay is based on the decentralised blockchain protocol, the DID identity system on the native WEB3 chain, and builds a new generation of decentralised, private and secure new social communication software.
HiChat3
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HiChat3 is a modern chat app designed for secure and simple communication. With end-to-end encryption, your messages stay private and protected—only you and the recipient can read or hear them. Key Features - End-to-end encrypted messaging Your text and voice messages are fully encrypted for maximum privacy. - Voice messages Send and receive voice messages instantly when typing isn’t enough. - Fast and reliable chat Optimized for smooth, real-time conversations. - Burn After Read Send messages that automatically delete once viewed by the recipient — for extra privacy. - Simple and clean interface Easy to use for everyone, with no unnecessary complexity. - Privacy-first design No message content is stored or accessible by third parties. HiChat3 helps you stay connected while keeping your conversations secure.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Linksay at 13.1 against HiChat3's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Linksay ships an update every 2 weeks, HiChat3 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Linksay | HiChat3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.1 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 150 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | K NET LAB SDN BHD | P&W INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SDN. BHD. |
In-app purchases
Linksay
No in-app purchases
HiChat3
No in-app purchases
