Comparison
MockupChat vs FauxTalks
Choose FauxTalks if you need free, watermark-free PNG screenshots without an account. Choose MockupChat Pro ($9.99 per month) if you need animated MP4 chat videos, device frames, social formats or saved cloud projects. For a single watermark-free screenshot, FauxTalks is the better deal.
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Feature and price comparison
| Feature | FauxTalks | MockupChat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free (“100% free, no hidden fees”) | Free plan, or Pro for $9.99 per month incl. VAT |
| Watermark on exports | None | Small watermark on free exports; none with Pro |
| Account required | No | No for the free editor and free exports; yes for Pro |
| Chat app styles | 20 advertised, incl. WhatsApp, iMessage, Instagram, Discord, Messenger, Telegram, Snapchat, Teams, Android SMS | 16: WhatsApp, iMessage, Instagram, Messenger, Telegram, Signal, LINE, WeChat, Tinder, TikTok, X, Discord, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Reddit, Snapchat |
| Free exports | Every app | WhatsApp, iMessage and Instagram (watermarked) |
| Image export | High-resolution PNG | Phone PNG; Pro adds device frames and 1080×1350 / 1080×1920 social PNGs |
| Video export | Not advertised | Pro: animated MP4 (9:16, 1:1, 4:5) with typing indicators |
| Social post mockups | Yes: Instagram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, Threads, Bluesky posts | No, chat conversations only |
| Image uploads | Free (avatars and photos, kept in the browser) | Pro only |
| Saved projects | Not advertised | Browser draft for free; cloud projects with Pro |
| Where chat content is processed | In the browser; not sent to their servers (privacy policy) | In the browser; Pro cloud projects and uploads are stored on Cloudflare |
Where FauxTalks is better
- Everything is free, with no watermark and no account.
- More app styles (20 vs 16), including Android SMS.
- Social post mockups for Instagram, X, LinkedIn, Threads, Facebook and Bluesky.
- Free avatar and photo uploads.
Where MockupChat is better
- Animated MP4 export that plays the chat back message by message, for TikTok, Reels and Shorts.
- Device frames and ready-sized 1080×1350 and 1080×1920 social images.
- Signal, LINE, WeChat, Tinder, TikTok, X, Slack and Reddit chat styles.
- Cloud projects to keep and re-edit chats across devices.
Questions
Is FauxTalks or MockupChat free?
FauxTalks is free for every feature, with no watermark. MockupChat has a free plan for WhatsApp, iMessage and Instagram PNGs with a small watermark; the other apps, video and watermark-free exports need Pro.
Can FauxTalks make chat videos?
FauxTalks does not advertise video export; it exports PNG images. MockupChat Pro exports animated MP4 videos in 9:16, 1:1 and 4:5 with typing indicators.
Which tool supports more messaging apps?
FauxTalks advertises 20 chat platforms; MockupChat supports 16. Each has styles the other lacks, such as Android SMS on FauxTalks and Signal, LINE, WeChat or Slack on MockupChat.
Is MockupChat the same as MockChat?
No. MockupChat (mockupchat.com) is not affiliated with MockChat (mockchat.app) or FauxTalks.