# Piko Chat vs Bloxtsar

The clearest difference is rating: Piko Chat at 4.8 against Bloxtsar's 3.1. Piko Chat also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 46%) and ads (none vs shown). Bloxtsar's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs freemium) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Piko Chat sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Bloxtsar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Piko Chat holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Piko Chat has 2.7K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Piko Chat's written reviews are positive against 46% of Bloxtsar's.

Piko Chat ships an update every 6 days, Bloxtsar every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Piko Chat | Bloxtsar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/piko-chat/id6760045658/reviews)** | [3.1 (21 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloxtsar/id6783514063/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.7K** | 21 |
| Positive reviews | **88.0% of reviews** | 46.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Ad-supported** |
| Best chart rank | **#175** | — |
| Size | 76 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Ebonnee Almeida](https://appshunter.io/developer/1882489118) | [BXI Interactive LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783514065) |

## What reviewers say

### Piko Chat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/piko-chat/id6760045658)

**Currently charting:** #175 Top Free · Social Networking (US App Store)

Experience a nostalgic chat platform reminiscent of the early internet. Send pixel art notes, private letters, and engage in cozy themed rooms. Customize your profile and express yourself through drawings and reactions without the pressure of endless feeds.

**Highlights:** Send pixel art notes and private letters, Engage in themed 'pod' chat rooms, React to messages and keep conversations alive, Customize profile, status bar, and theme, Add optional public pins to a world map, No endless feed or influencer focus

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

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Piko Plus Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Piko Plus Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Piko Plus Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Piko Plus Yearly Offer | $19.99 | per year |
| Piko Plus Yearly Supporter | $24.99 | per year |
| Piko Plus Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Piko Plus Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| 100 Piko Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 300 Piko Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 600 Piko Coins | $8.99 | one-time |
| Piko Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| Piko Coins | $99.99 | one-time |


### Bloxtsar

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloxtsar/id6783514063)

This app serves as a central hub for Roblox players to trade in-game items. It offers live item values, trade ad posting, and a reputation system to ensure secure transactions across multiple supported games.

**Highlights:** Trade ads for 18+ Roblox games, Game-specific value calculators, Real-time item values (RAP), Roblox account verification, Trader reputation and vouch system, Scammer registry and safety summaries, Community boards and 1-on-1 messaging

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bloxtsar VIP - Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Bloxtsar VIP - Quarterly | $13.99 | per 3 months |
| Bloxtsar VIP - Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Piko Chat free?

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

### Is Bloxtsar free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Piko Chat or Bloxtsar?

Piko Chat is rated higher. Piko Chat averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.7K ratings, while Bloxtsar averages 3.1 from 21 ratings.

### Do Piko Chat or Bloxtsar have ads?

Bloxtsar shows ads; Piko Chat does not.

### Which is updated more often, Piko Chat or Bloxtsar?

Piko Chat ships an update every 6 days, and Bloxtsar every 2 weeks. Most recently, Piko Chat was updated on October 18, 2026 and Bloxtsar on October 16, 2026.

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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.*