Comparison

soshi vs BFF Messenger

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

Head to head
About

soshi

Features
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Discover and save your favorite venues, then see what your friends are into. Soshi is a social way to share and explore the places you love. Search venues, save favourites, organize your collection. Add friends and see what they've saved • Browse your friends' shortlists for inspiration • Discover new places through people you trust. Skip the generic review sites—find your next spot through friends who share your taste.

About

BFF Messenger

Connect globally with a secure messaging and calling app designed for privacy. Easily make calls, chat in groups, and share life's moments with advanced encryption and biometric security features.

Highlights
  • Secure messaging and calling
  • Email registration
  • Group chat functionality
  • QR code friend adding
  • Biometric chat encryption
  • Multiple message sharing options
  • Nearby user matching
  • Intelligent address book management
Features
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BFF has adopted the highest standards in privacy protection and encryption technology, redefining the meaning of interpersonal connections for global users seeking reliable international social networking platforms, cross-border chat tools, and communication services. This is a space specifically designed to promote friendship, where users' privacy is fully protected and all functions are designed with security as the core, specifically to meet the diverse needs of global users in different scenarios such as travel, cross-border e-commerce, international student exchanges, financial transactions, and socializing/dating. The main functions include: 1. You can register immediately using email without providing any additional information; Even during business trips, you can quickly create an account. 2. The provided audio and video calling functions are very convenient to use, just like having an additional phone number; When contacting relatives and friends abroad, there is no need to worry about phone bills. 3. It has a group chat function that allows you to freely express your ideas; For example, exchanging opinions in interest discussion groups to avoid being influenced by social pressure. 4. You can quickly share your ID card number or QR code, and you can add friends or join groups immediately by scanning; During offline gatherings, you can also quickly form temporary groups and add companions. 5. Adopting an independent encryption protection mechanism, supporting fingerprint recognition, facial recognition, or password lock settings, it can ensure the security of chat privacy even when using public devices. 6. Provide multiple ways to share the bits and pieces of life, allowing you to express yourself in various ways; You can easily share travel photos, food reviews, or mood essays. 7. Can quickly match people nearby, helping you easily expand your social circle; During business trips or travels, you can quickly meet local partners and learn about the local customs and traditions. 8. Equipped with intelligent address book and group management functions, it can help you efficiently manage social relationships; Work groups and family/friend groups can be classified and managed to avoid information confusion. 9. Support multiple types of chat messages, including text, emoticons, images, image-based voice annotations, voice messages, videos, files, encrypted files, self destruct messages, timed deletion messages, etc.

Screenshots

soshi4 screens
BFF Messenger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: soshi at none against BFF Messenger's 6. BFF Messenger's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BFF Messenger sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. soshi asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
soshi versus BFF Messenger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametersoshiBFF Messenger
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—17 — better
Update frequency—Every 8 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB167 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperQuinton Ho Kiu SungBFF GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.

In-app purchases

None

soshi

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

BFF Messenger

One-time6
  • VIP Weekly Pass$0.99
  • SVIP Weekly Pass (1.49)$1.49
  • VIP Monthly Pass$3.99
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  • SVIP Monthly Pass$5.99
  • VIP Yearly Pass$30.99
  • SVIP Yearly Pass$46.49

Questions

Is soshi free?
soshi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BFF Messenger free?
BFF Messenger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do soshi or BFF Messenger have ads?
Neither soshi nor BFF Messenger shows ads.

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