Comparison

Bedrock Arab vs Chatstone

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

Head to head
About

Bedrock Arab

This utility app allows users to connect a Bedrock console to a chosen server via a local network. It facilitates server management, temporary gateway creation, and resource pack importing. The interface supports both Arabic and English.

Highlights
  • Manage server addresses
  • Create temporary LAN gateways
  • Import resource packs
  • Arabic and English interface
  • Connection history
  • Server status tools
Features
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Bedrock Arab is a local-network utility that helps you connect a Bedrock console to a server of your choice. Features: • Add and manage server addresses. • Start a temporary LAN gateway from your iPhone or iPad. • Join the gateway from the LAN Games section on your console. • Optional Xbox account linking. • Import and manage supported resource packs. • Arabic and English interface. • Connection history and server status tools. How to use: 1. Connect your iPhone or iPad and console to the same local network. 2. Add or select a server in barab. 3. Start the connection and keep barab open. 4. On your console, open the game and select barab from LAN Games. The app must remain open while establishing and maintaining the local gateway. Availability and compatibility may depend on the selected server and local network configuration. Bedrock Arab is an independent application and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Microsoft, Xbox, Mojang, or their affiliates.

About

Chatstone

Features
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Chatstone is a chat client for Minecraft: Java Edition servers. Join your server from your iPhone or iPad, read and write chat, run commands and keep up with your friends while you are away from your PC. Add any Java Edition server by its address and join with a player name. Chatstone speaks 34 versions of the game, from 1.7.2 up to 26.3, and picks the right one for each server on its own. CHAT ANYWHERE - Full server chat with colors and formatting, player chat and system messages - Commands with suggestions, private messages from the player list - Swipe to reply, mute players, search the chat, copy lines - Quick messages, one tap away - Titles, boss bars, your health, food, level and location JOIN WITH EASE - Anti-idle keeps you from being kicked for standing still - Reconnects automatically when the network or the server drops - Commands sent after joining, such as /warp or /home - Saves your /login password for AuthMe-style servers and logs you in - Several servers at once, switch between chats with a swipe - Home screen widget with the latest chat MORE THAN CHAT - Inventory and server menus: lobby selectors, shops and GUIs - A map of the land around you: tap to walk, a joystick, jump and your marked places - Captcha maps shown right in the chat - Server resource packs: download them, or join without downloading anything - Forward chat to a Discord webhook YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS - Chat logs with full-text search, export to text or HTML - Import servers.dat from your PC, backup and restore - No ads, no tracking. Your servers, logs and passwords stay on your device Available in 12 languages, with dark and light themes and an iPad layout with the server list beside the chat. Chatstone is free and has no ads. If it helps you, you can support its development with an optional tip in the app. How to start: tap Add server, enter the address of any Java Edition server, pick a player name and join. Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved by or associated with Mojang or Microsoft.

Screenshots

Bedrock Arab4 screens
Chatstone4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bedrock Arab at none against Chatstone's 4. Bedrock Arab also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 days). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Chatstone sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Bedrock Arab asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bedrock Arab ships an update every 2 days, Chatstone every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bedrock Arab versus Chatstone: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBedrock ArabChatstone
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 6 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB57 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperOmar AsiriAdrian Lukacs

In-app purchases

None

Bedrock Arab

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Chatstone

One-time4
  • Tip: Bread$1.99
  • Tip: Emerald$4.99
  • Tip: Diamond$9.99
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  • Tip: Enchanted golden apple$22.99

Questions

Is Bedrock Arab free?
Bedrock Arab is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chatstone free?
Chatstone is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bedrock Arab or Chatstone have ads?
Neither Bedrock Arab nor Chatstone shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bedrock Arab or Chatstone?
Bedrock Arab ships an update every 2 days, and Chatstone every 6 days. Most recently, Bedrock Arab was updated on November 5, 2026 and Chatstone on October 29, 2026.

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