Morse vs Graf Chat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Morse
A secure and private messaging app that doesn't require a phone number or account. Enjoy end-to-end encrypted text, voice, and video calls, with disappearing messages and no ads or tracking.
- End-to-end encryption
- No phone number required
- No account needed
- Voice and video calls
- Disappearing messages
- No ads or tracking
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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. 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. One yearly subscription, 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/
Graf Chat
A secure messaging app focused on privacy and encryption. It offers end-to-end encrypted chats without requiring a phone number for sign-up. Features include biometric app lock, screenshot protection, and robust tools to block and report abuse.
- End-to-end encrypted 1:1 chats
- Username sign-up, no phone number required
- Biometric app lock
- Screenshot protection
- Block and report tools
- Interoperable with Matrix homeservers
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Graf is a security-first private messenger built on the open Matrix protocol. - Username sign-up, no phone number required - End-to-end encrypted 1:1 chats (you hold the keys) - Biometric app lock and screenshot protection - Block and report tools; zero tolerance for abuse - Talk to anyone on Graf or any Matrix homeserver Private by default. We can't read your messages.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Graf Chat at none against Morse's 1. Graf Chat also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). Morse's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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. Morse sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Graf Chat asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Morse against 5.0 for Graf Chat. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Morse ships an update every 6 days, Graf Chat every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Morse | Graf Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 171 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | TRANSFERHUNT PTE. LTD. | Venture Deals, Co. |
Customer experience
Morse
Graf Chat
In-app purchases
Morse
- Annual Subscription14 Days trial$19.991 Year
Graf Chat
No in-app purchases








