Comparison

B&A vs TalksTry

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

Head to head
About

B&A

This app provides secure, end-to-end encrypted messaging and calls. It ensures your conversations and shared media remain private, with features like self-destructing messages for added security. Your profile and contacts are also protected from third-party access.

Highlights
  • End-to-end encrypted chats
  • Secure voice and video calls
  • Protected profile and contacts
  • Self-destructing messages
  • Encrypted media sharing
Features
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End-to-End Encrypted Chat Every message is secured with end-to-end encryption, keeping your chats private. Key Features - Encrypted Chats End-to-end encryption ensures only you and your contact access messages—no third party can intercept. - Secure Calls Free encrypted voice & video calls, anytime, anywhere. - Protected Data Your profile and contacts are end-to-end encrypted; only you and friends can view them (not even B&A). - Self-Destructing Messages Messages vanish after being read—no risk of leakage. - Diverse Sharing Send text, photos, GIFs, audio, videos—all encrypted end-to-end. Keep your conversations truly private.

About

TalksTry

Features
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TalksTry is a free and easy-to-use messaging app designed to help people stay connected through fast, secure, and reliable communication. With TalksTry, users can send instant messages, create group conversations, share photos, videos, files, and documents, and stay connected through high-quality voice and video calls. Users can also share daily moments and updates using the Status feature. TalksTry is built to provide a smooth, modern, and responsive communication experience for friends, families, and communities. Features include: • Free one-to-one messaging • Voice and video calling • Group chats and conversations • Status updates and sharing • Photo and video sharing • File and document sharing • Simple and modern user interface • Fast and reliable message delivery • Enhanced privacy and security Whether you're chatting with friends, connecting with family, or collaborating with groups, TalksTry makes communication simple, convenient, and accessible for everyone.

Screenshots

B&A4 screens
TalksTry4 screens

Verdict

The call

B&A and TalksTry are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

B&A ships an update every 2 weeks, TalksTry every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
B&A versus TalksTry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterB&ATalksTry
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB88 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperB&A Group LimitedVigo- Chetan

In-app purchases

None

B&A

No in-app purchases

None

TalksTry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is B&A free?
B&A is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TalksTry free?
TalksTry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do B&A or TalksTry have ads?
Neither B&A nor TalksTry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, B&A or TalksTry?
B&A ships an update every 2 weeks, and TalksTry every 9 days. Most recently, B&A was updated on October 17, 2026 and TalksTry on October 28, 2026.

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