# GoWeave vs TalkOnce

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GoWeave at none against TalkOnce's 4. TalkOnce's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TalkOnce sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. GoWeave asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for GoWeave against 5.0 for TalkOnce. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | GoWeave | TalkOnce |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goweave/id6751185840/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkonce-private-messenger/id6790964072/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 23 MB | 109 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Pranit Mathur](https://appshunter.io/developer/1833875945) | [TalkOnce](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896284658) |

## What reviewers say

### GoWeave

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goweave/id6751185840)

Connect with classmates, collaborators, and friends on campus. Discover people based on shared classes, clubs, hobbies, and projects. Swipe to find matches, chat instantly, and build real-world connections.

**Highlights:** Swipe to connect with users, Discover matches based on interests, Instant in-app messaging, User profiles with hobbies and classes, Safety features: unmatch, block, report, Clean and friendly user interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### TalkOnce

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/talkonce-private-messenger/id6790964072)

A private messenger offering end-to-end encrypted communication with post-quantum cryptography. Sign up anonymously without a phone number or email. Features include disappearing messages, encrypted calls, and customizable privacy levels.

**Highlights:** Post-quantum end-to-end encryption, Anonymous signup (no number/email), Ephemeral messages, Encrypted voice & video calls, Zero-knowledge encrypted backup, Multiple privacy levels

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plus Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Pro Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Plus Yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $149.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is GoWeave free?

GoWeave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TalkOnce free?

TalkOnce is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, GoWeave or TalkOnce?

GoWeave and TalkOnce are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do GoWeave or TalkOnce have ads?

Neither GoWeave nor TalkOnce shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*