Tex vs Locafi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tex
This social networking app focuses on private messaging, integrating NFT capabilities and money transfer features. It aims to provide a secure platform for communication and digital asset management.
- Private messaging
- NFT integration
- Money transfer
- Secure communication
- Digital asset management
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Privacy + Nft's + Messages + Money What could go wrong? #texisnotforyou
Locafi
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Connect your world with Locafi, your go-to app for real-time location tracking of family and friends. Always stay close to your loved ones, no matter how far apart you are. Key Features: Real-Time Location Tracking: See where your loved ones are in real-time. Whether they're at the park, the mall, or on a road trip, keep them within arm's reach. Location History: Revisit where they've been. Our app keeps track of the places visited, so you can always see the full journey. Place-Based Notifications: Never miss a moment. Get alerted when your family or friends arrive or leave a specific location. Low Battery Consumption: We respect your battery life. Our efficient tracking technology ensures minimal battery usage. Privacy Matters: Your data stays yours, we promise. We highly value your privacy and ensure no data sharing with third parties. Light & Dark Modes: Experience Locafi in a theme that's comfortable to your eyes. Enjoy our app in both light and dark modes. Join or Create a Circle: Get started by creating your unique circle and inviting members or join an existing one. It's all about staying connected! Locafi is more than just a location tracking app - it's your companion in keeping your loved ones safe. Download Locafi now and stay connected, always! Note: Continuous usage of GPS in the background can drastically decrease battery life. Locafi has been designed to use GPS sparingly and efficiently to save your battery as much as possible.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Tex at 12.0 against Locafi's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tex | Locafi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hal - PA, Inc. | Wild Pluto |
In-app purchases
Tex
No in-app purchases
Locafi
No in-app purchases









