# SMS vs MessagePilot

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SMS at none against MessagePilot's 2. SMS also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MessagePilot sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. SMS asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | SMS | MessagePilot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-timer/id1085495659/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 6 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ramalingam Sivaramakrishnan](https://appshunter.io/developer/892706271) | [Orcun Ozer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893316566) |

## What reviewers say

### SMS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-timer/id1085495659)

Schedule SMS messages to be sent to custom groups or individuals at a specific date and time. Manage contacts, create message templates, and view the history of scheduled and sent messages.

**Highlights:** Schedule SMS to groups or individuals, Create and manage contact groups, Access phone contacts directly, Add contacts from the application, View and edit scheduled SMS history, Create and manage message templates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### MessagePilot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/messagepilot-sms-forwarder/id6762195478)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium | $9.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SMS free?

SMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MessagePilot free?

MessagePilot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do SMS or MessagePilot have ads?

Neither SMS nor MessagePilot shows ads.

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