Comparison

securChat vs iRealm

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

Head to head
About

securChat

Features
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SecureChat is a decentralized, encrypted messaging application built on the Nostr protocol. Features: โ€ข End-to-end encrypted messaging โ€ข Works seamlessly on your iPhone, iPad, and other devices โ€ข QR code scanning for adding contacts โ€ข Push notifications for messages โ€ข Decentralized architecture using Nostr relays โ€ข Privacy-focused design Stay connected with friends and family through secure, private conversations that put your privacy first.

About

iRealm

Features
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iRealms lets you discover and connect with people nearby over Bluetooth, no internet required. Host your own realm or join one close by in seconds, then chat your way: use Global Chat to talk with everyone in the realm, or Proximity Chat to message avatars near you. Create private, invite-only iRealms for friends. There are no accounts or servers, your activity stays on your device. Enjoy local messaging and presence without Wi-Fi or cellular. Lightweight, fast, and privacy-first, iRealms is built for iPhone and iPad. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

securChat3 screens
iRealm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: securChat at none against iRealm's 1. securChat also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.1). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. iRealm sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. securChat asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 3 level
securChat versus iRealm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametersecurChatiRealm
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 โ€” better17.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size16 MB2 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSECURCOM INC, UNIPESSOAL, LDABee Evolved LLC

In-app purchases

None

securChat

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

iRealm

Subscriptions1
  • UnlockStuff$4.991 Month

Questions

Is securChat free?
securChat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iRealm free?
iRealm is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do securChat or iRealm have ads?
Neither securChat nor iRealm shows ads.

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