3QChat vs mxChat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
3QChat
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3QChat,为安全社交与趣味聊天而生! 端到端加密,全程守护隐私 应用锁,消息翻译,丰富图片编辑,文字消息转语音! 隐私安全,全程守护 端到端加密聊天,私聊、群聊内容严格保护,杜绝信息泄露; 隐私权限自主掌控,好友添加、创建群聊,给你纯净私密的社交环境.
mxChat
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mxChat is a Matrix-compatible chat app designed for secure communication with family, friends, and teams. Key features • One-to-one and group chat • End-to-end encryption (E2EE) • Photo and file sharing • Contact and profile management • Join and invite with QR code scanning • User ID search and public room search • Connect to mxchat.org, matrix.org, or another homeserver • Push notifications • Face ID and screen-lock PIN • Encrypted-session recovery with a recovery key • Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese Users with administrator privileges can also review registration requests and manage users. mxChat syncs conversations through the selected Matrix homeserver, supporting everyday conversations and secure group information sharing.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: mxChat at every 2 days against 3QChat's every 3 weeks. 3QChat's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.5). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
3QChat ships an update every 3 weeks, mxChat every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 3QChat | mxChat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 121 MB | 151 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 3QChat | UnitLive Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
3QChat
No in-app purchases
mxChat
No in-app purchases









