Comparison

Flock vs Botzup

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

Head to head
About

Flock

This business messaging app centralizes team communication and collaboration. It allows for direct and group chats, project-specific channels, file sharing, and video/audio calls. Built-in tools and integrations streamline workflows and enhance productivity.

Highlights
  • 1-on-1 and group chats
  • Project and topic channels
  • Searchable conversation history
  • File sharing
  • Video and audio calls with screen sharing
  • To-do lists and reminders
  • Integrations with popular tools
Features
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Flock is a powerful business messaging and team collaboration app that brings all your work into one place. Today, your team’s communication is scattered across emails, ad hoc messages, and multiple tools. With Flock you can quickly bring people together, discuss ideas, share information, assign tasks, and track team progress, so your team can focus on what they do best. Flock effortlessly adapts to your unique needs whether you are a large enterprise, a small business, or a high-growth startup. With Flock you can: • Communicate with colleagues and entire teams through 1-on-1 chats and group messaging • Create different channels for projects, departments, or topics for focused communications • Effortlessly search previous conversations and channels • Send and share files on-the-go • Hold video and audio calls with screen sharing capabilities • Use built-in productivity tools such as to-do’s, reminders, and polls • Integrate with all your favorite tools and services, including Google Drive, Trello, Jira, GitHub, Hubspot, etc. • Rest easy because your conversations are private, safe and secure (We are SOC2 and GDPR compliant) Flock is free to use for as long as you want. You can upgrade to our paid plans for enhanced features and increased user control.

About

Botzup

Features
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Botzup provides a private digital environment where teams can chat in real time, share files, and work together efficiently without distractions or security risks. With one-on-one messaging, group discussions, and dedicated project channels, communication stays organized and accessible. Every file shared on Botzup is encrypted and stored safely, ensuring complete data protection. Built with enterprise-level security, it offers end-to-end encryption, role-based access controls, and private hosting options to keep company data fully under your control. Simple, fast, and secure, Botzup empowers teams to connect, collaborate, and innovate in a distraction-free digital workspace where every idea and interaction remains private and protected.

Screenshots

Flock4 screens
Botzup4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Flock at every 2 weeks against Botzup's every 5 months. Flock also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flock ships an update every 2 weeks, Botzup every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flock versus Botzup: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlockBotzup
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (101 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings101 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlock FZ-LLCTARKIZ INFOTECH LTD

In-app purchases

None

Flock

No in-app purchases

None

Botzup

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flock free?
Flock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Botzup free?
Botzup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flock or Botzup have ads?
Neither Flock nor Botzup shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flock or Botzup?
Flock ships an update every 2 weeks, and Botzup every 5 months. Most recently, Flock was updated on September 19, 2026 and Botzup on September 10, 2026.

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