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Marco Polo App Stay in Touch 

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Marco Polo - Q&A
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Seller: Joya Communications, Inc. (...) Category: Social Reviewed Version: 0.1333.0
Download: iOS Android
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Price:
  • Free
  • Paid
Paid Options
The app is free to download from the app store. All its features like video calling, secure messaging are free. The app has paid version as well i.e. Marco polo plus. The paid members enjoy premium features having more functions and ways. Paid features include fast forward with speed controls of the videos. You can save Polo videos in HD and can use voice only polos. Members can create customized emoji reactions on it. Marco polo plus cost $9.99 monthly for individual plan. It costs $19.99 monthly for six members in family plan.        

Supported Languages: English

Marco polo has become one the most used app for social networking. It provides the most secure way to chat and call to your loved ones. Its private and secure system makes it more reliable than other apps like WhatsApp and Facebook messenger. The app combines the best of texting, social media and video chats all in one private, easy to use app. 

It includes all the basic messaging tools you are going to need including read receipts, emoji support, group chats, voice and video calls. The app doesn’t sell user data for advertising. The app isn’t about likes or social comparisons. This app is actually made for safe and secure communication. 

App Features and Capabilities

  • Unique features: The Marco polo is vastly practical app. You never play phone tag and you don’t have to schedule blocks of time just to say hi. Marco polo gives you tone, context and certainly that your message was heard.  
  • Better storage and possibilities: The app doesn’t restricts video stored on the cloud. You can share every length of video on the app. You can talk to your family and friends face to face even if they are not iPhone users because Marco polo works over WIFI anywhere in the world. There is no need of time scheduling while using this app.   
  • Privacy: The app is designed to be of your closest friends and family. The app has extra security as you cannot find and search anyone without having their phone numbers. The app is add free and doesn’t collect your private data.  
  • Filters: The app has amazing voice effects and camera filters that are totally free to use. You can do unlimited chatting and make/join unlimited groups on the app. The app has unique emojis having hearts, thumps up and smileys etc.   
  • New plus features: The paid members get features like fast forward with speed controls. They can save Polos in HD. It has custom emoji reactions in your keyboard. It offers plus passes to subscribers which can be shared with friends and family. 

Pros
  • The best app in terms of providing security. Its encrypted messages are best in class and makes it almost impossible for third party to intercept your messages.
  • In addition to texting, it offers you to make video and voice calls.
  • The app doesn’t share your private data with others as the services are add free.
  • The app has unlimited chats and group options
  • The app offers notification controls so that you don’t miss any important call or message.
  • Marco polo app provides secure and safe platform for your family to interact together via phones.  
  • The app is 100 % add free.           


Cons
  • Basic free version offers few features that can be used. 
  • Updates are frustrating sometimes. 
  • The app can drain your battery quickly
  • The app gets hanged sometimes. There have been reports of misuse as if you are in someone contact list they can send you any type of videos  
  • The deleted data that you sent remains with end users making it a question about the safety of the app.


Other Information to Know
Marco polo is generally considered most secure messaging app. The seller of this app is Joya Communication, Inc. This app falls in the category of social networking at no. 59. The app has rating of 4.8 stars on app store. It has a rating of 4.5 stars on google play store. App is available in English language only. You can download it for free from app store. The size of the app is 152 MB. This app is compatible with android and iOS system.  

User reviews

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App Usage:
Likes:
The app offers end to end encryption making it safe and secure. The app is add free making it easy to use. You can chat unlimited by using this app with friends and family. If you are in middle of writing and the app closes it automatically saves those message in draft for you. This app offers high quality video/audio calls.
Dislikes:
The updates in the app are quite frustrating. There are still some bugs in the app. The app doesn’t offer much in free version as you can use few features only. The app seems to be insecure for some people who receive videos from unknown people if their numbers get leaks.
Rated App Version: 0.1333.0 Phone Used: HUAWEI - reviews
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Country: United States