# BLIP vs Cerberus

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BLIP at none against Cerberus's 3. BLIP also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cerberus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. BLIP asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | BLIP | Cerberus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | — | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Size | 49 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | — | **iPhone** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [BAKKUM](https://appshunter.io/developer/1466653070) | [Shahen Grigoryan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1839815556) |

## What reviewers say

### BLIP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blip-ephemeral-chat/id6759429660)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cerberus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cerberus-private-secure-chat/id6811835565)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cerberus Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Cerberus Pro Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| AirPact: Private Secure Chat | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BLIP free?

BLIP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cerberus free?

Cerberus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
