Comparison

Setfeed vs Birdmail

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

Head to head
About

Setfeed

Features
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Setfeed lets you write a message now and choose when it becomes available. Schedule something for yourself or send an encrypted private message to someone using their Setfeed receive code. SOMETHING TO LOOK FORWARD TO Write encouragement, reminders, ideas, plans or surprises and schedule them for the right moment. Setfeed keeps your upcoming messages organised until their delivery time arrives. FEATURES • Schedule messages from 10 minutes to one year ahead • Write messages for your future self • Send encrypted scheduled messages using receive codes • Choose from Personal, Rolling and Secure receive codes • Save contacts for easier sending • View upcoming messages and delivery times • Move messages into Awaiting, where their contents remain hidden until delivery • Open released messages when the chosen moment arrives • Explore scheduled messages using the calendar • Receive optional notifications when messages are ready • Edit or cancel eligible scheduled messages FOR YOUR FUTURE SELF Schedule motivation, reminders, meaningful thoughts or small surprises. Give yourself something to look forward to later today, next week or months from now. FOR SOMEONE ELSE Enter a recipient’s Setfeed receive code to send them a scheduled message. Receive codes give recipients control over how messages reach them. Setfeed is designed around anticipation: write now, wait, and open at the right moment. Notifications are optional. Notification timing can be affected by device settings and connectivity.

About

Birdmail

Send messages that travel across a map via virtual carrier pigeons, adding anticipation to your conversations. Follow each bird's journey and discover unique avian companions for a calm, private social experience.

Highlights
  • Delayed message delivery
  • Map-based bird tracking
  • Collectible birds with unique speeds
  • Private one-to-one chats
  • Calm social experience
  • Charming animations and design
Features
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Our app offers a different way to stay connected. Send messages with virtual carrier pigeons, follow every journey on the map, and enjoy conversations that are worth waiting for. Bring back the excitement of waiting. Instead of being delivered instantly, every message is carried by a bird that travels across the map before your friend can open it. The journey itself becomes part of the conversation. Whether your friend is nearby or on the other side of the world, every delivery feels special. FEATURES - Send messages that arrive over time - Watch each bird travel across the map - Choose birds with unique appearances and speeds - Track flight progress and estimated arrival time - Discover new birds and build your collection - Chat privately with friends - Add friends using unique usernames - Follow every message from takeoff to arrival - Enjoy a calm social experience without endless scrolling - Explore charming animations and a cozy design A NEW WAY TO SEND MESSAGES Write your message, choose a bird, and send it into the sky. While the bird is flying, your friend can see that something is on the way, but the message remains sealed until it arrives. Every delivery becomes a small and memorable event. BUILD YOUR FLOCK Discover new birds, collect your favorites, and personalize every delivery. Each bird has its own appearance and travel speed, making every message feel unique. PRIVATE BY DESIGN The app is made for personal conversations between friends. There are no public feeds or endless scrolling — just meaningful one-to-one communication. Approximate travel routes let you follow each journey without revealing precise locations, helping to protect your privacy. Slow down your messages, enjoy the anticipation, and make every conversation more memorable. The app offers paid auto-renewable subscriptions that can be canceled at any time through your account settings. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Uh-bR5DLQIZwkkC9fOjvLPw4ciF3ZuFcfyy1sk1rEKs/edit?tab=t.0 Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Setfeed4 screens
Birdmail4 screens

Verdict

The call

Setfeed and Birdmail are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Setfeed versus Birdmail: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSetfeedBirdmail
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.616.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB127 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJoseph OmotolaO & Z LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

In-app purchases

None

Setfeed

No in-app purchases

None

Birdmail

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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