Talkroute vs Foxspin TextApp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Talkroute
This app allows users to manage business calls and messages from anywhere using their existing phone service. It enables professional communication by masking personal numbers and offers features like call history, voicemail management, and text messaging. Stay connected and organized on the go.
- Make outbound calls with business number
- Manage call history
- Check and manage voicemail
- Send and receive text messages
- Switch between phone numbers
- Push notifications for messages
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Talkroute customers can now run their businesses anywhere by making and receiving calls with the new Talkroute iPhone app: * Make Outbound Calls using your Talkroute phone number (requires working phone service on your iPhone) * Use your Talkroute call history to manage & return business calls Check voicemail messages & manage voicemail boxes * Send & receive text messages * Switch between your different Talkroute phone numbers at anytime * Set up push notifications for voicemail & text messages Now you can look and sound professional anywhere, while keeping your cell phone number private, with the Talkroute iPhone app. Note: The Talkroute app works by calling an access number through your iPhone's regular dialer. This requires that you have voice and data access with your service provider for the app to work.
Foxspin TextApp
Instantly convert website visitors into leads and customers with this business texting application. Engage with customers in real-time, automate replies, and manage conversations from a simple dashboard to close more deals and enhance customer experience.
- Convert website visitors to leads
- Two-way business texting
- Automated text replies
- Manage conversations online
- Improve customer experience
- Close deals faster
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Foxspin TextApp software helps Instantly Convert Website Visitors Into Leads And Then Customers. Let us help you win more deals and improve overall customer experience. Using Foxspin TextApp You can easily communicate with your website visitors anywhere anytime. Create powerful automations and auto text replies. Give your future customers a quick and easy way to get on the phone with you. You have access to a simple dashboard to send, receive, and manage text message conversations online or on the go. Engage with your customers faster with two-way text messaging and close the deal.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Talkroute at 4.6 against Foxspin TextApp's 4.0. Talkroute also leads on ratings volume (254 vs 3). Foxspin TextApp's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 14.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Talkroute holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Talkroute has 254 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Talkroute | Foxspin TextApp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (254 ratings) — better | 4.0 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 254 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Talkroute, Inc. | Foxspin LLC |
Customer experience
Talkroute
Foxspin TextApp
Bugs and requests
Talkroute
Reported bugs
9 issues- App crashes on iPhone X and iOS 11+
- Login password reset email not sending
- Cannot select bottom menu options on some devices
- Text messages not displaying until much later
- Call history takes forever to load
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- App freezes when opening text messages
- Notification ticker shows inaccurate counts
- App won't load or open properly
- Calls not coming through reliably
Requested features
6 requests- Widget or quick reply option
- Scheduled text messaging feature
- Dark mode option
- Independent app notification settings
- Improved app performance and speed
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- Better call quality optimization
Foxspin TextApp
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Talkroute
No in-app purchases
Foxspin TextApp
No in-app purchases
