Comparison

WedTexts vs Goalyo

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

Head to head
About

WedTexts

Keep wedding guests informed and reduce your stress with unlimited pre-scheduled and real-time SMS text messages. Personalize communication with custom templates and unlimited guest groups. Guests receive messages directly to their phones without needing to download an app.

Highlights
  • Unlimited pre-scheduled reminders
  • Unlimited real-time messages
  • Unlimited guest groups
  • WedTexts templates
  • No app required for guests
  • Customizable messages
  • Editable scheduled messages
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***Enhance Your Wedding Guest Experience With WedTexts!*** Wedding text messages and pre-scheduled wedding text reminders to keep your guests informed and your stress levels at a minimum. WedTexts is FREE to Use With Your Entire Wedding Party! All messages are sent directly to guests’ cell phones via SMS text message which means your guests don’t need to download any apps! ***Create Memories With Your Guests*** Wedding text messages perfectly complement all of your wedding events by bringing wedding communication into the future. Keep your guests in the loop so they don’t miss out on one minute of your wedding celebrations! Using WedTexts for your wedding communication will keep your guests talking about your wedding for years to come! ***Be Prepared For Anything*** Murphy’s Law says, “if anything can go wrong, it will.” With wedding text messages you’ll be prepared for anything that tries to ruin your wedding experience! With unlimited pre-scheduled wedding text reminders, you’ll be able to plan your wedding weekend months in advance. And because WedTexts allows you to send unlimited real-time wedding text messages, you won’t be stressed when something inevitably goes wrong at the last minute. ****Features for You**** >Cost Saving Communication - Average cost of one-time invitations + postage = $4.50/guest … Average cost of unlimited messages with WedTexts = $1.33/guest >Unlimited Groups - Organize guests into unlimited groups, so you can personalize their WedTexts reminders >Unlimited Pre-scheduled Reminders - Schedule unlimited WedTexts reminders in advance, so you don’t have to think about them later >Unlimited Real-time Messages - When things don’t go according to plan, your guests won’t be left in the dark, you can send unlimited real-time messages to your guests at no extra cost >WedTexts Templates - Schedule all your automatic wedding reminders in 5-minutes or less with WedTexts Templates >One Message to All Guests - Send any message, to all your guests, all at once >Custom messages - Fully customizable text messages for a unique guest experience >Editable messages - Scheduled WedTexts reminders can be edited in case something changes >Mobile apps - Edit your WedTexts account from anywhere with our mobile apps ****Features for Your Guests**** >No App Needed - Communicate with your guests w/o requiring them to download an app >No Smartphone, No Problem - Guests can receive your WedTexts reminders if they can receive a text message >Messages are sent as an SMS - No matter what phone carrier, operating system, or cell phone your guests have, they will get your WedTexts reminders >All-Inclusive Guest Experience - Remind guests about all of the fun things you have planned for them, so they don't miss out on any of your wedding experience. >Addresses Link to Map Apps - Guests can get directions with one click inside a WedTexts reminder >Guest Groups - Your entire guest list can receive reminder messages or you can send out custom messages to unique groups of guests, so guests get exactly the information they need when they need it. What are you waiting for? Take your guest experience to the next level with wedding text messages from WedTexts! *****Sign Up For Free Today!*****

About

Goalyo

This app helps groups achieve daily or weekly goals through social influence. Features include group goal creation, real-time progress tracking, motivational nudges, and social chats to keep everyone accountable and motivated.

Highlights
  • Group goal creation
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • Motivational nudges
  • Social chats
  • Dashboards and statistics
  • Friendly competition
Features
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Goalyo is a social goal-tracking app that helps groups of people achieve daily or weekly goals. From fitness to reading, Goalyo uses the power of social influence via chats, friendly nudges, team tracking, and statistics to keep everyone motivated and accountable. Did you know tracking your goals increases success by 95%, and setting goals in a group makes you 65% more likely to achieve them? Goalyo unlocks the power of both to help you stay motivated and crush your goals! Key Features: Group Goals: Create custom goals with friends, family, or colleagues. Whether it’s “100 daily pushups” or “read a chapter a week,” your group sets the goal. Real-time Progress Tracking: Track your progress and see how you stack up against your fellow group members. Friendly Nudges: Reminders and motivational messages from your friends keep you focused on your goals. Social Chats: Stay connected with your group through chats and share your successes, challenges, and tips. Dashboards & Stats: Visualize your progress with team dashboards and personal statistics. Competition: Engage in friendly competition and use social pressure to stay committed. Push Notifications: Stay on top of your goals with helpful reminders and updates from your group. Why Goalyo? Accountability is key to achieving success, and with Goalyo, you're not going at it alone. Connect with others, track your goals together, and celebrate your achievements with a fun like-minded community Start your goal journey today and turn your ambitions into achievements, one nudge at a time!

Screenshots

WedTexts4 screens
Goalyo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Goalyo at 5.0 against WedTexts's 3.6. Goalyo also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). WedTexts's advantage is ratings volume (88 vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, ads, monetization model and device support 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. WedTexts sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Goalyo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Goalyo holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WedTexts has 88 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WedTexts ships an update every 2 months, Goalyo every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
WedTexts versus Goalyo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWedTextsGoalyo
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (88 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews39.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings88 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1313.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB58 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRchivos.com LLCGoalyo

Customer experience

WedTexts

All ratings79 ratings
Positive70.9%
Neutral2.5%
Negative26.6%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive39.2%
Neutral5.9%
Negative54.9%

Goalyo

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

WedTexts

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • App crashes constantly
  • App freezes
  • App won't open
  • App won't load
  • App is extremely slow
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  • Messages not sending
  • Scheduled messages not showing
  • Server down on wedding day
  • Sign up process fails
  • Login issues
  • Cannot add more guests after payment
  • Messages sent jumbled or with errors
  • Duplicate messages sent to guests
  • App quitting unexpectedly
  • Error messages during user addition
  • Reply option not available on mobile app
  • Loading screen issues
  • Cannot get past sample text screen
  • Email and password validation errors during sign up
  • App stuck on loading contact page
  • Glitch with AT&T customers
  • Scheduled texts not sent
  • Guest messages not received
  • Company out of business/no support
  • Inability to use full features after payment

Requested features

10 requests
  • Allow CSV upload for groups
  • Improve mobile app experience
  • Allow editing of scheduled texts
  • Use for other events like birthdays
  • Reduce irritating opt-out messages
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  • Prevent duplicate messages to guests
  • Allow upgrading account easily
  • Improve app stability and performance
  • Fix issues with AT&T customers
  • Support international numbers

Goalyo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

WedTexts

One-time10
  • Upgrade from 100 to 155 guests$59.99
  • Upgrade from 50 to 100 guests$64.99
  • (50) guest package$74.99
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  • Upgrade from 155 to Unlimited$99.99
  • Upgrade from 50 to 155 guests$124.99
  • (100) guest package$139.99
  • Upgrade from 100 to Unlimited$159.99
  • (155) guest package$199.99
  • Upgrade from 50 to Unlimited$229.99
  • Unlimited guest package$299.99
None

Goalyo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WedTexts free?
WedTexts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Goalyo free?
Goalyo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WedTexts or Goalyo?
Goalyo is rated higher. WedTexts averages 3.6 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while Goalyo averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do WedTexts or Goalyo have ads?
Neither WedTexts nor Goalyo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WedTexts or Goalyo?
WedTexts ships an update every 2 months, and Goalyo every 5 months. Most recently, WedTexts was updated on October 24, 2026 and Goalyo on October 24, 2026.

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