Chat vs Annoto
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chat
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Chat Link is the fastest way to extract emails, phone numbers and @usernames from any block of text — and act on them right away. Paste a message, a list, or any text you have. Chat Link instantly detects every email address, phone number and Instagram username, in the same order they appear. Tap one to copy it, open WhatsApp, send an email, or jump straight to Instagram — no contacts to save, no extra steps. KEY FEATURES • Smart detection of emails, phone numbers and @usernames • One tap to copy, open WhatsApp, Gmail or Instagram • Live counters so you know how many of each you found • Light and dark mode — pick what fits your eyes • Available in English and Spanish, fully translated • Guided welcome tour that you can replay anytime from the help button • Clean, distraction-free interface • Works fully offline — no account, no signup, no tracking PERFECT FOR • Sales teams collecting leads from chats or documents • Recruiters extracting contact info from CVs and emails • Community managers reaching out to many people fast • Anyone tired of copying numbers and addresses by hand WHY CHAT LINK No more scrolling through long messages to find one phone number. No more typing usernames letter by letter. Paste, tap, done. Your data stays on your device. We don't store, send or share any of the text you paste.
Annoto
Organize your screenshots with notes, voice memos, and tags. Search across text within images to quickly find what you need. Keep your saved visuals private and easily accessible.
- Import screenshots from Photos
- Add notes and voice memos
- Tag screenshots for organization
- Search text within screenshots
- On-device privacy
- Simple and focused interface
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Annoto turns the chaos of your screenshot folder into a clean, searchable library. Share any screenshot to Annoto or import straight from Photos, then make it yours: jot a note, record a quick voice memo, and add tags so it never gets lost again. When you need it later, search across your notes, tags, and even the text inside your screenshots. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - Capture fast: import from Photos or share from any app - Add context: notes, voice memos, and tags on every shot - Find anything: search notes, tags, and text in your screenshots - Stay private: everything runs on your device - Beautifully simple: a calm, focused home for the things you save Stop scrolling endlessly through your camera roll. Save it, note it, find it - with Annoto.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Annoto at every 4 days against Chat's every 9 months. Chat's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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.
Chat ships an update every 9 months, Annoto every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chat | Annoto |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jonatan Miguel Claros Coca | Kakhaber Sinauridze |
In-app purchases
Chat
No in-app purchases
Annoto
No in-app purchases









