MapChat vs Hangly Social
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MapChat
Share your experiences globally on an interactive map. Post messages, voice notes, photos, or videos at your location for others to see and respond to. Features instant translation to connect with users worldwide.
- Interactive map interface
- Location-based message markers
- Voice and photo sharing
- Video sharing
- Instant translation
- Global user base
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MapChat - What You See, What I Feel ! MapChat fully adopts the interactive effect of map to allow users from different countries in world on a dynamic map to apply a variety of real-time communication tools to share the joys and feelings under their current locations, such as to create a variety of specific markers including: messages markers, voice markers, photo markers, and movie markers. Users could choose their positions, and insert the markers directly into the live map, in order to allow other users to view, and even interactively reply by text messages, or voice messages. MapChat also provides instant translation function for users from different countries to communicate in order to break the language barrier. Moreover, MapChat also equipps with more than +10 languages of versions, and has registered users from over 120 countries. It is delivered for free to use!
Hangly Social
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Hangly makes every place social. Discover virtual spaces tied to real-world locations and connect instantly with people nearby. Instead of scrolling a generic feed, Hangly lets you interact based on where you are. See what’s happening around you, join live conversations, and become part of local communities in real time. Whether you’re meeting new friends, connecting at events, or engaging with your favourite hangout spots, Hangly brings people together where life happens. Features Location-Based Connections Find and join conversations happening around you in real time. Virtual Hangout Spots Every café, campus, park, or venue can have its own digital space. Real-Time Conversations Chat instantly with people who share your interests nearby. Community Building Create public or private spaces and grow meaningful local networks. Privacy First You control your location visibility, spaces, and connections.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Hangly Social at weekly against MapChat's every 3 weeks. MapChat's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MapChat ships an update every 3 weeks, Hangly Social weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MapChat | Hangly Social |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 168 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Skynet Technology International Limited | Havr Inc |
In-app purchases
MapChat
No in-app purchases
Hangly Social
No in-app purchases









