Head to head · Messaging & social apps
ShareChat vs Josh App
Pricing, features, India readiness and rating compared. ShareChat rates highest.
| Compare | ShareChat | Josh App |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Messaging & social apps | Messaging & social apps |
| Vendor | Mohalla Tech | VerSe Innovation |
| Headquarters | Bengaluru, Karnataka | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Made in India | Yes | Yes |
| Starting price | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Published pricing | Yes | Yes |
| Deployment | cloud | cloud |
| Mobile apps | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 2015 | 2020 |
| Best for | Startup, Small business, SMB | Startup, Small business, SMB |
| App Advisor rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
ShareChat: pros & cons
- +Completely free to use
- +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
- +11 years in business — a mature, stable product
- +Native mobile apps for work on the go
- −Feature depth for your specific workflow should still be verified in a demo
Key features
- Chat, calls and groups
- Business profiles and catalogues
- Short-video and creator tools
- Communities and channels
- Payments in chat
- Ads and promoted posts
Josh App: pros & cons
- +Completely free to use
- +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
- +Native mobile apps for work on the go
- −Feature depth for your specific workflow should still be verified in a demo
Key features
- Chat, calls and groups
- Business profiles and catalogues
- Short-video and creator tools
- Communities and channels
- Payments in chat
- Ads and promoted posts
Get an instant demo
See ShareChat live, with an App Advisor discount
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, ShareChat or Josh App?+
ShareChat scores higher on App Advisor's rating (4.5/5) for pricing transparency, India readiness and maturity. The right choice depends on your workflow — request demos of both.
Is ShareChat cheaper than Josh App?+
ShareChat starts at Free and Josh App at Free. Compare per-user costs at your team size, and remember GST is added on top.
Can I switch from ShareChat to Josh App?+
Most messaging & social apps products import CSV or Excel data; check whether historical records, attachments and integrations move too before you switch.