# 抖语 vs 轻言IM

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 抖语 at 12.0 against 轻言IM's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 抖语 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and 轻言IM sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

抖语 ships an update every 9 days, 轻言IM weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 抖语 | 轻言IM |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6754234253/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 68.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 70 MB | 103 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shandong Naao Information Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1761318597) | [富全 翟](https://appshunter.io/developer/1869250374) |

## What reviewers say

### 抖语

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6754234253)

A secure messaging app focused on extreme privacy for close friends. It offers end-to-end encryption, unique keys for each contact, and features like timed message deletion and encrypted photo sharing.

**Highlights:** Friend-specific encryption keys, End-to-end encrypted communication, Zero-permission privacy, Timed message deletion, Encrypted shared photo albums, Content copy/screenshot prevention

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 会员月卡 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 音视频包(一阶) | $3.99 | one-time |
| 音视频包(二阶) | $4.99 | one-time |
| 音视频包(三阶) | $9.99 | one-time |
| 超级会员 | $12.99 | one-time |
| 群会员月卡 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 至尊会员 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 群会员季卡 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 特权会员 | $129.99 | one-time |
| 群会员年卡 | $129.99 | one-time |


### 轻言IM

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/im/id6757847429)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 一天体验 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 月度会员 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 年度会员 | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 抖语 free?

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

### Is 轻言IM free?

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

### Do 抖语 or 轻言IM have ads?

Neither 抖语 nor 轻言IM shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 抖语 or 轻言IM?

抖语 ships an update every 9 days, and 轻言IM weekly. Most recently, 抖语 was updated on October 28, 2026 and 轻言IM on October 24, 2026.

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