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30+ Best BonChat Alternatives for iPhone (2026)
BonChat is B tier, #26 of 40 in text messaging. Here is everything that competes with it on iPhone, in tier order.
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Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 674,261 ratings · score 97Free calls and texts to US and Canada numbers, with optional custom second phone numbers, voicemail, and international. - 2
Free download · ★ 4.6 · 271,969 ratings · score 95Texting and calling app with a free US phone number, free texting, free inbound calls, and low-cost outbound calls over - 3
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 3,571,871 ratings · score 93Free social chat app for gamers and friend groups, with voice, video and text chat, streaming, and shared activities. - 4
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 13,816,025 ratings · score 93Free messaging app for text, audio and video calls, with photo sharing, file sending, groups and communities. - 5
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 1,559,136 ratings · score 93Free group and direct chat app for messaging, sharing photos, GIFs and videos, and calling groups. - 6
Free download · ★ 4.7 · 9,164 ratings · score 92A Telegram-based messenger with a built-in AI assistant, hidden chats, file scanning, translation and to-do lists. - 7
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 1,101,408 ratings · score 91Free messaging app with end-to-end encrypted texts, media, voice and video calls, group chats and Stories. - 8
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 18,798,631 ratings · score 91Free messaging and calling app from Meta with end-to-end encrypted chats, group chats, voice and video calls, and… - 9
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 831,149 ratings · score 91Messaging and calling app with end-to-end encryption, group chats, disappearing messages and free Viber-to-Viber calls. - 10
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 142,539 ratings · score 91Free app for calls and texts over WiFi or cellular data, with a free US/Canada phone number. - 11
Free download · ★ 4.1 · 39,067 ratings · score 90Messaging app for texts, photos, videos and documents over iMessage, RCS, SMS and MMS. - 12
Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 925,038 ratings · score 89Free calling and texting app that adds a phone number, with optional paid data plans and low-cost international calls. - 13
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 65,812 ratings · score 89Gives you a second US phone number for private text messaging, group texts, and receiving verification codes. - 14
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 609,538 ratings · score 89Free app that gives you a second phone number for calls, texts, and multimedia messages over Wi-Fi or data. - 15
Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 485,447 ratings · score 88Free messaging app for one-on-one and group chats, sharing photos, videos, GIFs and games, using a username instead of. - 16
Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 5,842 ratings · score 88Sends one text message to a group of contacts at once, with saved groups, templates and contact search. - 17
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 70,527 ratings · score 86Free calling and texting app that provides a U.S. Phone number, with calls to the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. - 18
Free + IAP · ★ 3.9 · 81,440 ratings · score 85Messaging, calls, social posts, news accounts, mini programs and mobile payments in one free social networking app. - 19
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 9,659 ratings · score 83Free app for app-to-app audio and video calls and messages with other Text App users over WiFi or cellular data. - 20
$1.99 + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 62,730 ratings · score 82Messaging and calling app that provides a personal phone number for unlimited texts, photos, video, and calls to US and - 21
Free download · ★ 4.7 · 4,149 ratings · score 81Productivity app by Cedars Software, LLC on the App Store. - 22
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 4,979 ratings · score 80Free messaging, calling and group video chat app for kids and families, with a reset-able Friend Code and no ads or. - 23
Free download · ★ 4.4 · 16,296 ratings · score 80Utilities app by BinaryPattern llc on the App Store. - 24
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 4,397 ratings · score 72The ease of a text: the safety - 25
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 11,775 ratings · score 72Makes calls and sends texts over WiFi or mobile data, and offers phone numbers and international calling. - 27
Free · ★ 4.9 · 21,310 ratings · score 70Real-time messaging app for organizations with video chat, task management, announcements, and instant translation. - 28
Free download · ★ 4.7 · 9,058 ratings · score 69Social Networking app by Kinzoo Technologies Inc. on the App Store. - 29
Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 15,669 ratings · score 69Free iOS app that creates separate digital identities (Sudos), each with an email, handle, private browser and optional. - 30
Free download · ★ 4.8 · 6,547 ratings · score 69Team chat app with channels, slash commands, bots, voice and video calls, and file sharing for workplace collaboration. - 31
Free · ★ 4.6 · 13,643 ratings · score 68Messaging app that pairs with compatible Garmin inReach satellite devices for direct messaging, group chat, and. - 32
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Free download · ★ 4.7 · 3,487 ratings · score 67Business app by Made Simple Ventures LLC on the App Store. - 34
Free · ★ 4.3 · 116,341 ratings · score 67A messaging and video chat app for kids, with parent controls over contacts, messages and usage limits. - 35
Free download · ★ 4.7 · 2,297 ratings · score 67End-to-end encrypted app for secure messaging, voice and video calls, file and screen sharing, and bot-based workflows. - 36
Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 47,758 ratings · score 67Free messenger for one-on-one and group chats, voice and face calls, and topic-based Open Chat communities. - 37
Free download · ★ 4.6 · 2,045 ratings · score 66Social Networking app by 兰 陈 on the App Store. - 38
Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 4,905 ratings · score 66Private one-to-one Group Text - 39
Free download · ★ 4.5 · 30,646 ratings · score 66Free calls and texts over WiFi or cellular data, plus optional second phone numbers in several countries. - 40
Free download · ★ 4.0 · 283,560 ratings · score 65Free messaging app with chats synced across devices, group chats up to 200,000 members, and optional Secret Chats.
Questions people ask
- What is the best alternative to BonChat on iPhone?
- Text Me - Phone Call + Texting, S tier, #1 in text messaging.
- Is there a free alternative to BonChat?
- Yes: Text Me - Phone Call + Texting (S tier, #1) is free to download, with in-app purchases.
- Does anything rank above BonChat?
- Yes. 25 apps rank above it in text messaging: Text Me - Phone Call + Texting (#1), textPlus: Text Message + Call (#2), Discord - Talk, Play, Hang Out (#3) and more.