Sfera chat vs UCMeet.Chat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sfera chat
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Sfera — это безопасный мессенджер на базе протокола Matrix. Он позволяет общаться в зашифрованных чатах, звонить по видео и голосовой связи, делиться файлами и создавать группы без риска слежки.
UCMeet.Chat
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UCMeet.Chat — secure messenger for your organization's private communications. Communicate with colleagues using end-to-end encrypted messaging, voice and video calls, and file sharing. FEATURES: • End-to-end encrypted messaging (Matrix protocol) • Voice and video calls • Photo, video, file, and location sharing • Group conversations and Spaces • Cross-device message sync • Biometric app lock (Face ID / Touch ID) SECURITY: All messages are protected with end-to-end encryption using the Matrix protocol (Olm/Megolm). Only you and your intended recipients can read your messages. REQUIREMENTS: A UCMeet account is required. Contact your organization's administrator for access. Built on the open Matrix communication protocol.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: UCMeet.Chat at every 3 weeks against Sfera chat's every 4 months. Sfera chat's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). 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.
Sfera chat ships an update every 4 months, UCMeet.Chat every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sfera chat | UCMeet.Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 171 MB | 240 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Maksim Smirnov | Abduraof Shoev |
In-app purchases
Sfera chat
No in-app purchases
UCMeet.Chat
No in-app purchases
