# NightVision vs Ghost Chat

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NightVision at none against Ghost Chat's 2. Ghost Chat's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 16 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ghost Chat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. NightVision asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.8 for NightVision against 3.7 for Ghost Chat. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ghost Chat has 129 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of NightVision's written reviews are positive against 58% of Ghost Chat's.

NightVision ships an update every 16 months, Ghost Chat every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NightVision | Ghost Chat |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightvision-pro/id887147894/reviews)** | [3.7 (129 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-chat-talk-to-spirits/id6470137215/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 19 | **129** |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **57.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 132 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [3B Soft srls](https://appshunter.io/developer/368374927) | [Magic Beans, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713043071) |

## What reviewers say

### NightVision

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nightvision-pro/id887147894)

This app uses OpenCV filters to enhance camera visibility in low-light conditions for entertainment. It allows users to capture photos and record videos with improved clarity in darkness.

**Highlights:** Low-light camera enhancement, OpenCV filters, Photo capture, Video recording, Histogram equalization

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ghost Chat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-chat-talk-to-spirits/id6470137215)

This app uses AI and radar technology to detect and communicate with spirits. Engage in real-time conversations, explore haunted locations, and receive alerts when spirits are near. It's designed for ghost hunters and paranormal enthusiasts.

**Highlights:** Spirit detection radar, Real-time spirit chat (text, audio, image), Explore famous haunted locations, Discover local haunted hotspots, Real-time spirit alerts, AI-powered spirit interaction simulation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ghost Chat Pro Weekly | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Ghost Chat Pro Monthly | $12.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 👻 Fun and engaging experience
- 🤝 Connects with loved ones
- 🗺️ Discovers haunted spots
- 💡 Interesting AI interactions
- ✨ Believed to be real by some

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Expensive subscriptions
- 🚫 Limited free usage
- 🤖 Perceived as fake/AI-generated
- 🤔 Inconsistent or illogical responses
- ⏳ Short chat durations

**Reported bugs**

- App not working recently
- Microphone button not working
- App charging after cancellation
- Blocked by the app

**Requested features**

- Lower subscription prices
- Monthly subscription option
- Longer chat durations
- More free daily scans/chats
- 3-day free trial option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NightVision free?

NightVision is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Ghost Chat free?

Ghost Chat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, NightVision or Ghost Chat?

NightVision is rated higher. NightVision averages 3.8 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Ghost Chat averages 3.7 from 129 ratings.

### Do NightVision or Ghost Chat have ads?

NightVision shows ads; Ghost Chat does not.

### Which is updated more often, NightVision or Ghost Chat?

NightVision ships an update every 16 months, and Ghost Chat every 3 weeks. Most recently, NightVision was updated on October 26, 2026 and Ghost Chat on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*