Comparison

SOS Flash (97aad2) vs Chatstone

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

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About

SOS Flash (97aad2)

Features
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SOS Flash turns your iPhone into a visible emergency signal. Choose whether the screen or the flashlight blinks SOS in Morse Code. Perfect for low-visibility situations, emergencies, or drawing attention when you need help.

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Chatstone

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Chatstone is a chat client for Minecraft: Java Edition servers. Join your server from your iPhone or iPad, read and write chat, run commands and keep up with your friends while you are away from your PC. Add any Java Edition server by its address and join with a player name. Chatstone speaks 34 versions of the game, from 1.7.2 up to 26.3, and picks the right one for each server on its own. CHAT ANYWHERE - Full server chat with colors and formatting, player chat and system messages - Commands with suggestions, private messages from the player list - Swipe to reply, mute players, search the chat, copy lines - Quick messages, one tap away - Titles, boss bars, your health, food, level and location JOIN WITH EASE - Anti-idle keeps you from being kicked for standing still - Reconnects automatically when the network or the server drops - Commands sent after joining, such as /warp or /home - Saves your /login password for AuthMe-style servers and logs you in - Several servers at once, switch between chats with a swipe - Home screen widget with the latest chat MORE THAN CHAT - Inventory and server menus: lobby selectors, shops and GUIs - A map of the land around you: tap to walk, a joystick, jump and your marked places - Captcha maps shown right in the chat - Server resource packs: download them, or join without downloading anything - Forward chat to a Discord webhook YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS - Chat logs with full-text search, export to text or HTML - Import servers.dat from your PC, backup and restore - No ads, no tracking. Your servers, logs and passwords stay on your device Available in 12 languages, with dark and light themes and an iPad layout with the server list beside the chat. Chatstone is free and has no ads. If it helps you, you can support its development with an optional tip in the app. How to start: tap Add server, enter the address of any Java Edition server, pick a player name and join. Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved by or associated with Mojang or Microsoft.

Screenshots

SOS Flash (97aad2)3 screens
Chatstone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SOS Flash (97aad2) at none against Chatstone's 4. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Chatstone sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. SOS Flash (97aad2) asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
SOS Flash (97aad2) versus Chatstone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSOS Flash (97aad2)Chatstone
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 โ€” better16.4
Further details โ€” not scored
Size37 MB57 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperGareth EdwardsAdrian Lukacs

In-app purchases

None

SOS Flash (97aad2)

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Chatstone

One-time4
  • Tip: Bread$1.99
  • Tip: Emerald$4.99
  • Tip: Diamond$9.99
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  • Tip: Enchanted golden apple$22.99

Questions

Is SOS Flash (97aad2) free?
SOS Flash (97aad2) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chatstone free?
Chatstone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SOS Flash (97aad2) or Chatstone have ads?
Neither SOS Flash (97aad2) nor Chatstone shows ads.

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