Emails (Group) vs iRelayChat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Emails (Group)
Manage email communication for multiple groups efficiently. Import contacts by name and schedule emails to be sent at specific times to designated groups. Streamline your group messaging needs.
- Supports up to 10 groups
- Import emails by name
- Schedule email alerts
- Send emails to specific groups
- Send emails to multiple groups
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• Supports up to 10 groups • Import emails from names • set up an alert to send an email at a specified time • Send email to one group of people • send an email to one specific group of people
iRelayChat
Experience IRC with a fast, clean, and distraction-free client. This app offers a completely rebuilt interface with native iOS design, customizable themes, and robust IRC features like SSL/TLS encryption and multiple channel support. Connect to any IRC network with a privacy-focused approach.
- Completely rebuilt in Swift and SwiftUI
- Native iOS design with smooth animations
- SSL/TLS encryption support
- Multiple channel support
- Customizable colors and themes
- Connect to any IRC network
- Privacy-focused with no data collection
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iRelayChat returns with a complete rewrite! Experience IRC the way it should be—fast, clean, and distraction-free. COMPLETELY REBUILT Written from scratch in modern Swift and SwiftUI Native iOS design with smooth animations Dark mode and light mode support Optimized for iPhone and iPad NO ADS, EVER Zero advertisements No tracking or analytics No in-app purchases No subscriptions POWERFUL IRC CLIENT SSL/TLS encryption support Multiple channel support Auto-join favorite channels Real-time messaging User list for each channel Channel topics and notifications MODERN FEATURES Customizable colors and themes Adjustable font sizes System-wide appearance integration Smooth scrolling message history Quick channel switching CONNECT TO ANY IRC NETWORK Libera.Chat OFTC EFNet DALnet Freenode IRCnet And any other IRC server PRIVACY FOCUSED All communication is direct to IRC servers No data collection No third-party services Your conversations remain private BUILT WITH MODERN TECHNOLOGY This version represents a complete architectural rewrite using: Swift 5 SwiftUI for native UI MVVM/MVI architecture patterns Network framework for reliable connections Combine for reactive programming Whether you're a longtime IRC user or discovering it for the first time, iRelayChat provides a clean, modern experience for staying connected to IRC communities worldwide. Perfect for developers, open source contributors, hobbyists, and anyone who appreciates the simplicity and power of IRC.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Emails (Group) at Free against iRelayChat's $0.99. Emails (Group) also leads on rating (2.5 vs 1.5) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 26.0). On ratings volume, 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
Emails (Group) is free to download; iRelayChat costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Emails (Group) holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
| Parameter | Emails (Group) | iRelayChat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) — better | 1.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fahad Alrashidi | PYMBLE SOFTWARE PTY LTD |
Customer experience
Emails (Group)
iRelayChat
In-app purchases
Emails (Group)
No in-app purchases
iRelayChat
No in-app purchases
