OffGrid vs ReMaze Messenger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OffGrid
Communicate privately with end-to-end encrypted messaging. This app collects no user data, requires no personal information for signup, and prevents screenshots. A killswitch feature erases all conversations.
- End-to-end encryption
- No data collection
- No ads or trackers
- No screenshots
- Killswitch feature
- No personal info required
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Your messages are never stored. Not with us. Not with you. Chat in real-time. • No phone number, email, or social • No data collection, no ads, no trackers • No screenshots or screen recordings • No access to your camera, contacts, or location Killswitch erases everything. End-to-end encrypted.
ReMaze Messenger
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ReMaze - Private messaging, reimagined. ReMaze is a secure messenger where your conversations are truly private. Built on the Signal Protocol, every message, call, and file is end-to-end encrypted before it ever leaves your device. Our servers act only as a relay - we never have access to your content. UNCOMPROMISING SECURITY - Signal Protocol - The same proven end-to-end encryption trusted by cryptographers worldwide - AES-256 encryption - Military-grade protection for every message, call, and file - Perfect Forward Secrecy - A unique key for every message. Compromising one never exposes others - Zero Knowledge - We never store your messages. We can't read them, even if compelled to - Key Verification - Verify contacts with safety numbers to prevent impersonation - Biometric Lock - Protect the app with Face ID or Touch ID FULL-FEATURED MESSAGING - Rich text with Markdown support - Share photos, videos, and documents - all encrypted end-to-end - Voice messages - Record and send encrypted voice notes with one tap - Disappearing messages - Set messages to auto-delete after a chosen time - View-once media - Share photos and videos that disappear after being viewed - Edit and delete messages - Remove sent messages from all devices - Reactions - React to messages instantly - Note to Self - A private space for your own notes and files VOICE AND VIDEO CALLS - Encrypted voice and video calls - Crystal-clear quality with low latency MULTI-DEVICE - Use ReMaze on your iPhone, iPad, and desktop - Link devices securely by scanning a QR code - Native desktop apps for macOS, Windows, and Linux PRIVACY BY DESIGN - No message content stored on servers - No contact lists collected - No location tracking - No advertising identifiers - No third-party analytics or ad SDKs - Screen security to prevent screenshots HOW IT WORKS When you connect with someone, your devices negotiate encryption keys using the X3DH protocol. Each message is then encrypted with AES-256 using the Double Ratchet algorithm. Encrypted messages travel through our relay servers - once delivered, they are deleted. We never have access to your keys or content. 0 messages stored. 256-bit AES. 100% open protocol. Under 50ms delivery. Download ReMaze and take control of your conversations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ReMaze Messenger at every 9 days against OffGrid's every 3 weeks. ReMaze Messenger also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
OffGrid ships an update every 3 weeks, ReMaze Messenger every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OffGrid | ReMaze Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 122 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Vetra Labs Inc. | AD CONSULTING |
In-app purchases
OffGrid
No in-app purchases
ReMaze Messenger
No in-app purchases








