Comparison

planepicker vs LumeChat

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

Head to head
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planepicker

Features
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planepicker connects you with nearby friends directly between phones — no cellular, no Wi-Fi, no servers required. Perfect for: - Flights when you're in airplane mode but want to keep chatting with friends in other seats - Subways, tunnels, mountains, festivals, anywhere cellular drops - Concerts, classrooms, conferences where you want a private side-channel - Travel groups exploring places with weak data How it works: - Bluetooth + Wi-Fi Aware discover friends nearby automatically - Messages are end-to-end encrypted on your device - Nothing leaves your phone — no servers, no accounts, no tracking - Group rooms with up to 8 friends Built for privacy: - Data is not collected by the developer - Encryption uses Apple's standard cryptography (Ed25519, X25519, AES-256-GCM) - All messages live only on your device Tap to add a friend. Tap to start a room. That's it. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.pickersoft.com/privacy_planepicker.html

About

LumeChat

Features
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用 LumeChat,留一点时间给日常交流。 随心聊天 通过一对一聊天和群组聊天保持联系,分享文字、照片、视频和语音消息。从一句问候,到一次周末计划,让交流自然展开。 听见熟悉的声音 当文字不够表达时,发起语音或视频通话。 分享生活点滴 发布日常动态,通过评论参与朋友的分享。 打造喜欢的聊天风格 选择浅色或深色外观,为会话设置喜欢的聊天壁纸。 LumeChat 面向年满 18 周岁的成年人提供服务。

Screenshots

planepicker4 screens
LumeChat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LumeChat at 14.0 against planepicker's 17.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
planepicker versus LumeChat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterplanepickerLumeChat
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB250 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperYEONGMI KIMChin Pao Peng

In-app purchases

None

planepicker

No in-app purchases

None

LumeChat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is planepicker free?
planepicker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LumeChat free?
LumeChat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do planepicker or LumeChat have ads?
Neither planepicker nor LumeChat shows ads.

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