172+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Every iPhone needs a few good bff messenger apps. We benchmark 172+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.2★ (18) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.2★ (8.1K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.3★ (13) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.5★ (372K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.2★ (1.7M) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 2.9★ (25) | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 3.8★ (29) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.3★ (4.6K) | No | No | Sep 2026 |
Connect globally with a secure messaging and calling app designed for privacy. Easily make calls, chat in groups, and share life's moments with advanced encryption and biometric security features.
Connect with millions to build lasting friendships. Discover people who share your interests, hobbies, and life stage. This platform offers tools to express yourself, find compatible matches, and engage in chats or groups to plan real-world meetups.
Connect privately with friends and family through secure, end-to-end encrypted messaging. Share various media types, utilize disappearing messages, and manage your online presence with customizable availability modes.
