Boxenger vs Perch Chat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Boxenger
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Create multiple Boxes and connect with others for unlimited messaging. Name one Box for friends, one for colleagues and so on. Box names are the only thing that can be seen.
Perch Chat
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Chat here before sharing your contact info. Invite with a single link. A regular chat that lasts 28 days. If things go well, exchange contacts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Boxenger at none against Perch Chat's 3. Boxenger also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Perch Chat sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Boxenger asks for nothing beyond the download.
Boxenger ships an update weekly, Perch Chat every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Boxenger | Perch Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | INT COMMUNICATION P.C. | BERUK |
In-app purchases
Boxenger
No in-app purchases
Perch Chat
- Buy a coffee$1.99
- Buy lunch$4.99
- Buy dinner$9.99
