BrightChat - Messaging & Call

Name: BrightChat - Messaging & Call
Rating: 4.6 (188 reviews)
Author: ShenXun Inc

By: ShenXun Inc App

Secure Messaging & Call

Overview

Version:

3.2.16

Last updated: 2024-05-07

Ranking

#118,593 ▼ 975

Overall

Features & Capabilities

BrightChat is a free, simple, and trusted messenger that connects anyone anywhere. It secures messages and calls with state-of-the-art end-to-end encryption, ensuring privacy by default.

BrightChat offers end-to-end encrypted messaging, encrypted real-time audio and video calls, scheduling messages, disappearing messages, and group chats to keep your communications private and convenient.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Communication Privacy & Security

By:

ShenXun Inc

Rating:

4.60

(188)

Version:

3.2.16 Last updated: 2024-05-07

Version code:

864208660

Creation date:

2016-02-20

Compatible devices:

Size:

114.47MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-17

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 118,593 ▼ 975

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Developed by:

ShenXun Inc

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/brightchat-messaging-call/id1082880824

Website:

https://www.brightchat.com/index.html

User Reviews

Users consistently praise BrightChat for strong security and privacy, including a perception of no monitoring. They also note ongoing updates and a quick, easy-to-use experience. However, recurring issues include login and password recovery friction, sending bugs and occasional delays, and UI gaps such as low-contrast indicators and no iPad landscape mode. Overall, the app is viewed as secure and improving, but authentication reliability and certain usability aspects need attention.

Pros

Strong security and privacy; not monitored by authorities or Big Brother.
Frequent updates and new features.
Easy and fast to use with a seamless experience.

Cons

Authentication and password management friction (login flow, password recovery, forgotten passwords).
Message sending bugs and reliability issues (word-trigger sending bug and occasional delays).
UI/UX gaps such as low-contrast status indicators and missing landscape mode on iPad.

Recent reviews

It’s secure, but functionally is primitive. I wouldn’t use unless absolutely necessary

by Le*****, 2025-10-04

Ok. Secure, totally get it. Just a tip. You should add parental controls to the app like contact restrictions. My mom took it off my brother’s phone because my brother (she took it off mine too) was supposedly texting someone on this app he didn’t know that apparently a friend of his knew. Also, just a suggestion. You should make a secure internet app, but put parental controls on it like blocking certain websites or blocking explicit content. I know there is Brave, but it would be cool if you made your own secure web browsing platform.