Comparison

TailChat vs TerraWidget for Terraria

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

Head to head
About

TailChat

A secure, server-less instant messaging application that uses mesh networking for direct peer-to-peer communication. It offers end-to-end encryption for private conversations without the need for a central server.

Highlights
  • Server-less architecture
  • Direct peer-to-peer messaging
  • End-to-end encryption
  • WireGuard security
  • Mesh network integration
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A server-less secure instant messaging chat app based on the Tailscale or Cylonix mesh network. No server to sign into and all messages are sent directly to the peer. End to end encryption with WireGuard.

About

TerraWidget for Terraria

Monitor your TShock server's status directly from your device's home screen. View player lists, game rules, and uptime with customizable widgets. Includes setup guidance for TShock servers.

Highlights
  • Server details display
  • Home screen widgets
  • Player list visibility
  • Game rules display
  • Uptime monitoring
  • TShock API compatibility
Features
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Check your TShock server's status right from your home screen. Features: - Server details: View your current player list, game rules, and uptime directly in the app. - Home screen widgets: See your server status and player list at a glance. - Setup guidance: Detailed instructions for configuring your TShock server to work with the app. Limitations: - Only compatible with TShock servers or servers exposing a TShock-compatible REST API. Vanilla servers won't work. Please note: TerraWidget is an independent app and is not affiliated with Terraria or TShock in any way.

Screenshots

TailChat4 screens
TerraWidget for Terraria4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TailChat at 5.0 against TerraWidget for Terraria's 2.0. TailChat also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TailChat holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
TailChat versus TerraWidget for Terraria: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTailChatTerraWidget for Terraria
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEZBLOCK INCJakub Tomana

In-app purchases

None

TailChat

No in-app purchases

None

TerraWidget for Terraria

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TailChat free?
TailChat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TerraWidget for Terraria free?
TerraWidget for Terraria is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TailChat or TerraWidget for Terraria?
TailChat is rated higher. TailChat averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while TerraWidget for Terraria averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do TailChat or TerraWidget for Terraria have ads?
Neither TailChat nor TerraWidget for Terraria shows ads.

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