MetaKey vs HiChat3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
MetaKey
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MetaKey: A Secure Communication and Asset Management Tool Integrating Encrypted Wallet and Instant Messaging Features Secure Ethereum Wallet The MetaKey encrypted wallet allows you to securely send, store, and manage Ethereum assets (such as ETH and USDT) and stablecoins (such as DAI). With our multi-chain Ethereum wallet application, you can confidently control your cryptocurrencies and digital assets. This application supports the Ethereum mainnet, Binance Smart Chain, and EVM-compatible chains. User-Friendly Communication With end-to-end one-on-one chat and encrypted group chats, no one can snoop on your communications. MetaKey integrates an instant messaging application that generates a unique chat identity proof through your Ethereum address. With an address, you can start chatting globally, eliminating centralized message relays and enhancing the privacy and security of message delivery. All direct messages are encrypted using end-to-end encryption technology, ensuring that no messages reveal the identity of the sender or receiver. Therefore, even MetaKey cannot know who is talking to whom or what they are discussing. Build Global Connections Explore, connect, and join your favorite group chat communities and friends. Whether itβs small groups, art collectives, cryptocurrency traders, or future large organizations, you can exchange messages on MetaKey. We support group chats for thousands of participants, allowing for open discussions. Create Private Accounts Create an account using your Ethereum address to protect your privacy. When you create a free account, you do not need to provide any personal information, including but not limited to phone numbers, email addresses, or bank account information. Your wallet's private key is generated locally and securely stored, ensuring that only you can access your funds and financial transactions.
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 protectedβonly 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 isnβt enough. - Fast and reliable chat Optimized for smooth, real-time conversations. - Burn After Read Send messages that automatically delete once viewed by the recipient β 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 update cadence: HiChat3 at every 9 days against MetaKey's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MetaKey ships an update every 2 months, HiChat3 every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MetaKey | HiChat3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 9 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | METAKEY TECHNOLOGY - FZCO | P&W INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SDN. BHD. |
In-app purchases
MetaKey
No in-app purchases
HiChat3
No in-app purchases









