Comparison

Solovo vs Clam Messenger

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

Head to head
About

Solovo

Connect with loved ones through HD video and voice calls, group chats, and engaging video messages. Share daily moments in stories and enjoy a simple, ad-free experience designed for all ages. Encrypted communication ensures your data remains private.

Highlights
  • HD video and voice calls
  • Group chats and calls
  • Video messages and stories
  • Encrypted chats and calls
  • Light and dark mode
  • Stickers
Features
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Solovo is a free messenger for calls and chat with the people who matter. Video calls, group chats, video messages and stories in one simple app. No ads, no subscriptions. FREE CALLS - HD video and voice calls over Wi-Fi and mobile data - Group calls with family, friends and coworkers - International calls with no roaming or calling plans STAY IN TOUCH - One-on-one and group chats, reactions, forwarding for messages and music - Voice messages with one tap - Round video messages, for when you want to show your face but can't call - Photos, videos and files right in the chat STORIES - Share moments from your day in stories - Reply to a friend's story with a video, and it lands straight in your chat AND MORE - Static and animated stickers - Light and dark mode - Encrypted chats and calls, and we never sell your data - Simple design with big buttons, easy for grandparents and grandkids alike - Runs even on older phones, sign up with your phone number Solovo is built by a small team. We read every review and reply personally, so tell us what you'd like to see next. Download Solovo and call the people you love.

About

Clam Messenger

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Clam Messenger is a simple private messaging app for direct conversations, group chats, and media sharing. Create an account without a phone number, email address, or password. Add contacts, exchange messages, send files and media, and recover your account with a recovery phrase when needed. Clam Messenger is designed with privacy in mind. Messages are protected with end-to-end encryption, and the app includes contact requests, blocking, reporting, and account recovery features. Key features: • No phone number, email, or password required • One-to-one private chats • Group conversations • Photo, video, and file sharing • Contact requests • Blocking and reporting tools • Recovery phrase based account restore • English and Ukrainian interface

Screenshots

Solovo4 screens
Clam Messenger3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Clam Messenger at every 3 days against Solovo's every 6 days. Solovo's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solovo ships an update every 6 days, Clam Messenger every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Solovo versus Clam Messenger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolovoClam Messenger
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB13 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSOLOVO LLCSergii Bakhmat

In-app purchases

None

Solovo

No in-app purchases

None

Clam Messenger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solovo free?
Solovo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Clam Messenger free?
Clam Messenger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Solovo or Clam Messenger have ads?
Neither Solovo nor Clam Messenger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Solovo or Clam Messenger?
Solovo ships an update every 6 days, and Clam Messenger every 3 days. Most recently, Solovo was updated on November 5, 2026 and Clam Messenger on October 31, 2026.

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