Comparison

Ventry vs Spacechat

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

Head to head
About

Ventry

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Ventry is a place to be honest about what's actually going on. Write what's been on your mind, choose whether your name is shown, and hear from people who have been through the same. What you can do: Post what's on your mind, with your name or without it Turn any post into an image and share it to your story React, comment, or tap "Me Too" when something resonates Join Rooms, topic-based spaces with their own moderators Share your Confession Link with friends and read what they write back Message someone privately when you want to keep talking Build a daily streak Browse by topic: love, relationships, work, mental health, funny, family Translate any post with one tap Personalize your profile with collectible flairs Posts go through automated moderation. You can report or block anyone, and our team reviews every report. Terms of Use: https://ventry.link/terms Privacy Policy: https://ventry.link/privacy

About

Spacechat

Connect with others through direct messages, public posts, and group chats without sharing personal contact information. This app offers a privacy-focused sign-in using a recovery phrase, allowing you to create a unique identity and discover new people.

Highlights
  • Recovery phrase login
  • No phone number or email required
  • Direct messaging
  • Public social posts
  • Group conversations
  • Privacy-focused identity
  • Report and block tools
Features
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Spacechat is a social chat app for talking, posting, meeting people, and joining group conversations. No phone number. No email. No traditional password. Spacechat uses a simple Web3-style recovery phrase login: generate or enter 12 to 18 words, and you are all set. Your recovery phrase becomes your private key to your Spacechat identity, so you can sign in without sharing personal contact information. Create a private Spacechat identity, meet new people, send direct messages, browse public posts, join groups, and keep your conversations organized in one place. Spacechat is built for quick conversations and lightweight communities. Use it to hang out, find people by ID, chat with friends, join public rooms, and share what is on your mind. Features: - 12 to 18 word recovery phrase login - No phone number required - No email required - Direct messaging - Public social posts - Group conversations - Discover and search - Meet people through profile previews - Local account recovery phrase - Privacy-focused sign-in - Report and block safety tools Subscription Information: Spacechat memberships are auto-renewable yearly subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.spacechat.app/privacy/

Screenshots

Ventry4 screens
Spacechat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Spacechat at none against Ventry's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Ventry sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Spacechat sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Ventry versus Spacechat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVentrySpacechat
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Subscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB15 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperBlaga VladSpacechat LLC

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Ventry

Subscriptions2
  • VIP Monthly$3.991 Month
  • VIP Yearly — Best Value$29.991 Year
One-time4
  • 50 Coins$0.99
  • 125 Coins$1.99
  • 275 Coins$3.99
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  • 400 Coins$4.99
4 purchases

Spacechat

Subscriptions4
  • Spacechat VIP membership$17.991 Month
  • Spacechat Basic Membership$19.991 Year
  • Spacechat Silver Membership$29.991 Year
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  • Spacechat Gold Membership$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Ventry free?
Ventry is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spacechat free?
Spacechat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ventry or Spacechat have ads?
Ventry shows ads; Spacechat does not.
Which is updated more often, Ventry or Spacechat?
Ventry ships an update weekly, and Spacechat weekly. Most recently, Ventry was updated on October 31, 2026 and Spacechat on October 31, 2026.

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