Fiux vs Scout
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fiux
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The future of communication is one without numbers, emails, or sign-ups. No middlemen. No stored transcripts. Just pure private connection. Our mission is simple: revive the honesty of how our ancestors spoke—directly, privately, without gatekeepers or record keepers. Fiux isn’t just another chat app; it’s a return to the roots of human connection. Built for people who believe real conversation shouldn’t need permission. Benefits: - Impossible to cold-find. Only peers who exchange contact IDs can reach each other, making it effectively impossible for scammers to discover Fiux users. - No server archives. Messages live only on the devices involved—never in the cloud, never on our servers, leaving no trail to exploit. - Attachment sandboxing. Files and links stay contained inside Fiux, neutralizing malicious downloads and redirects before they can harm you.
Scout
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Scout is a native iOS client for the Gemini protocol; a lightweight, text-first alternative to the modern web built around simplicity, privacy, and content. No ads. No trackers. No JavaScript. Just pages written by real people, served fast. Features - Browse any Gemini capsule with full text/gemini rendering - Navigate with back/forward history and bookmarks - Handle input prompts for interactive capsules - TOFU (Trust On First Use) certificate verification for privacy-respecting security - Client certificate support for authenticated capsules - Media viewing and saving support - Clean and minimal styles
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Fiux at 3 against Scout's 1. Fiux also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.1). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
| Parameter | Fiux | Scout |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Usham Kamaljit Singh | Steven Simkins |
In-app purchases
Fiux
No in-app purchases
Scout
No in-app purchases









