Comparison

Morse vs YumeBee

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

Head to head
About

Morse

A secure and private messaging application that prioritizes user anonymity. It offers end-to-end encrypted text, voice, and video communication without requiring phone numbers or personal profiles. Enjoy features like disappearing messages and group chats, all while remaining ad-free and free from tracking.

Highlights
  • End-to-end encryption
  • No phone number required
  • Voice and video calls
  • Disappearing messages
  • Group chats
  • Ad-free and no tracking
Features
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Encrypted messenger with voice and video calls, group chats, and disappearing messages. No phone number. No email. No ads. No tracking. Just private conversations. SUBSCRIPTION Morse requires a yearly subscription. New subscribers can try it free for 14 days. The subscription renews automatically at the price shown in the app unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it anytime in your App Store account settings. Morse is end-to-end encrypted using the Signal Protocol, the same security trusted by journalists, activists, and privacy-conscious people worldwide. WHY MORSE? • No phone number required. Your identity stays private. • No email or password. You get a Morse ID and decide who can reach you. • No ads, no tracking. We sell software, not your data. • Paid for by its users: no ads, no upsells. FULL-FEATURED MESSAGING • Text, voice messages, photos, videos, and files • Voice and video calls with crystal-clear quality • Group chats for friends, family, or teams • Disappearing messages on a timer you choose • Typing indicators and optional read receipts SECURITY YOU CAN TRUST • End-to-end encryption for all messages and calls • Everything is stored on your device • Messages are stored encrypted on your phone • Our servers cannot read your conversations • No address book upload, no public user directory Morse is for people who want a messaging app that respects their privacy without compromising on features. Simple. Secure. Private. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

YumeBee

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YumeBee is a private messaging app for people who want to talk freely without being watched. Every message and call is protected with end-to-end encryption using the Signal Protocol. Only you and the person you're chatting with can ever read what's sent. Not us, not anyone else. Features: - True end-to-end encryption for chats, photos and videos. - Disappearing messages that expire automatically in 24 hours. - Animated emojis and expressive reactions - No ads, no data harvesting - your conversations stay yours Download YumeBee and start chatting the way messaging was meant to be: private and truly yours.

Screenshots

Morse4 screens
YumeBee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: YumeBee at none against Morse's 1. YumeBee also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs weekly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Morse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. YumeBee asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Morse ships an update weekly, YumeBee every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Morse versus YumeBee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMorseYumeBee
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB37 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperTRANSFERHUNT PTE. LTD.YUME NETWORK PRIVATE LIMITED

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Morse

Subscriptions1
  • Annual Subscription14 Days trial$19.991 Year
None

YumeBee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Morse free?
Morse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is YumeBee free?
YumeBee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Morse or YumeBee have ads?
Neither Morse nor YumeBee shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Morse or YumeBee?
Morse ships an update weekly, and YumeBee every 3 days. Most recently, Morse was updated on November 5, 2026 and YumeBee on October 31, 2026.

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