Comparison

TextED vs Keep Contact

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TextED

This app helps you understand common text and internet abbreviations. It provides a quick lookup for over 1,200 terms, making it easier to follow online conversations and decode slang.

Highlights
  • Database of over 1,200 terms
  • Simple and attractive interface
  • Understand online slang
  • Frequent term updates
  • Quick lookup for abbreviations
Features
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Texting shorthand moves fast. LOL and BRB are easy—but what about the rest? TextED is a simple slang and abbreviation translator that puts 1,300+ definitions at your fingertips. Type a term, tap Translate, and get plain English in seconds. PERFECT FOR: • Parents who want to understand what kids are saying online • Anyone decoding texts, group chats, and social posts • Quick lookups without searching the web FEATURES: • 1,300+ slang and text abbreviations • Clean, easy-to-use interface • Fast, offline dictionary lookups • Completely ad-free Whether you’re trying to figure out a confusing message or just staying current with how people text today, TextED helps you understand the conversation—quickly and clearly. TextED 2.0 brings a refreshed design and a smoother experience built for iOS 16 and later.

About

Keep Contact

This app enhances your phone's contact management by integrating with specific company products. It offers smart contact features to streamline your communication and organization needs.

Highlights
  • Smart contact features
  • Enhanced communication
  • Streamlined organization
  • Integration with company products
Features
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The need to use app in conjunction with the company's products(Wifi-Dialler)

Screenshots

TextED3 screens
Keep Contact4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TextED at 71% against Keep Contact's 0%. Keep Contact's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TextED ships an update every 3 weeks, Keep Contact every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TextED versus Keep Contact: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextEDKeep Contact
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (30 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings30 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB15 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperHAPPS Software LLCLEEDS

Customer experience

TextED

All ratings28 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

Keep Contact

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

TextED

No in-app purchases

None

Keep Contact

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TextED free?
TextED is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Keep Contact free?
Keep Contact is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TextED or Keep Contact have ads?
Neither TextED nor Keep Contact shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TextED or Keep Contact?
TextED ships an update every 3 weeks, and Keep Contact every 2 weeks. Most recently, TextED was updated on September 24, 2026 and Keep Contact on October 5, 2026.

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