Comparison

TextMagic vs Salesmsg

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

Head to head
About

TextMagic

This business-focused application enables bulk SMS sending and two-way conversations. It provides real-time delivery monitoring, contact management, and instant mobile contact import. The app synchronizes seamlessly with its web counterpart for multi-device use.

Highlights
  • Send bulk text messages
  • Two-way SMS conversations
  • Push notifications for new messages
  • Monitor delivery rates and history
  • Manage contacts and templates
  • Import mobile contacts
Features
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THIS APP IS ONLY FOR BUSINESS USERS. NO PERSONAL MESSAGES CAN BE SENT. The TextMagic mobile app is an additional tool in our business text messaging service. This mobile app allows you to: - send bulk text messages - have two-way SMS conversations - receive push notifications about new incoming messages - monitor delivery rates and message history - manage TextMagic lists, contacts and templates - import your mobile phone contacts to TextMagic instantly. The TextMagic app is fully synced with TextMagic Web App, and you can use it on several devices at once.

About

Salesmsg

This platform enables businesses to connect with leads and customers through SMS marketing, two-way texting, and calling. Manage conversations, send broadcasts, and schedule messages on the go. Integrate with popular CRM tools for seamless data management and automated campaigns.

Highlights
  • Two-way SMS texting
  • Ringless voicemails
  • SMS/MMS broadcasts
  • Scheduled messaging
  • CRM integrations
  • Branded phone numbers
  • Call forwarding
Features
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Salesmsg is the all-in-one SMS marketing, two-way texting and calling platform that makes connecting with your leads and customers effortless. With our iOS app, you can manage conversations on the go through text, calls, and ringless voicemails. Used by 3,500 businesses, Salesmsg makes meaningful, real-time communication as easy as a few taps on your iOS. FAST: Salesmsg delivers your messages instantly, with seamless two-way texting conversations that keep you connected with your customers from anywhere. BROADCAST-READY: Get the word out! Send SMS, MMS and ringless voicemail broadcasts to reach your entire audience in one go. Perfect for announcements, reminders, and promotions. FLEXIBLE: Schedule messages to send at just the right time, ensuring your updates reach customers when it matters most. INTEGRATED: Sync with HubSpot, ActiveCampaign, Keap, and more to easily connect Salesmsg to the tools you already rely on to keep your contact data up-to-date, and easily build automated texting campaigns. ON-BRAND: Use local, toll-free, or text-enabled landline numbers to match your brand. Quick-response texting templates keep messaging fast and consistent. RELIABLE: Never miss a lead. Salesmsg provides call forwarding and instant notifications, so every call and text is on your radar. POWERFUL: Salesmsg is built for your sales, marketing and support teams - to cut your sales cycle, capture your leads' attention and maximize customer engagement with every text message. Salesmsg is made for businesses that connect, engage, and grow. Join over 3,500 businesses using Salesmsg and experience how easy it is to communicate smarter, faster, and better. Ready to see what Salesmsg can do for you?

Screenshots

TextMagic4 screens
Salesmsg4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: TextMagic at free against Salesmsg's freemium. TextMagic also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). Salesmsg's advantage is review sentiment (53% vs 31%) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 258). On price, rating, 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for TextMagic against 4.7 for Salesmsg. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Salesmsg has 1.6K ratings behind it against 258, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 31% of TextMagic's written reviews are positive against 53% of Salesmsg's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TextMagic ships an update weekly, Salesmsg every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TextMagic versus Salesmsg: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextMagicSalesmsg
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (258 ratings) — better4.7 (1.6K ratings)
Positive reviews30.6% of reviews53.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2581.6K — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTextMagic Ltd.SalesMessage, Inc

Customer experience

TextMagic

All ratings258 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral0.8%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive30.6%
Neutral13.9%
Negative55.6%

Salesmsg

All ratings1,640 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral3.6%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews62 reviews
Positive53.2%
Neutral6.5%
Negative40.3%

User reviews

TextMagic

From 258 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Great for client communication
  • 🚀 Efficient for mass SMS marketing
  • 💡 Refined and feature-rich
  • 👍 Essential for business operations
  • 👍 Good for storing and contacting customers

Room to improve

  • ❌ Difficult setup process
  • ❌ Unreliable message delivery
  • ❌ Poor customer support
  • ❌ Unexpected price increases
  • ❌ Illegal account withdrawals

Salesmsg

From 1.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 User-friendly
  • 🔒 Good customer service
  • 💡 Integrates well with other apps

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
  • 🐛 Inconsistent performance
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🔒 Poor cancellation/refund policy

Bugs and requests

TextMagic

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App terminated on signup
  • Messages not being sent
  • Server is off, no login
  • SMS messages not delivered
  • Messages come through multiple times
Show 8 more
  • Confirmation texts not sent
  • App says sent but not received
  • App not working, messages not sent
  • Random messages not deleted
  • Not all replies accessible in app
  • App is buggy, chat doesn't open
  • Messages showing wrong date
  • White page pops up and disappears on launch

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to use landscape mode on iPad
  • Signature block and other templates
  • Image capacity

Salesmsg

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App freezes on launch
  • Messages disappearing or not visible
  • Randomly logging out users
  • Automated texts sent even after user disables
  • Copy and paste function not working

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve stability and reliability
  • Add more features and customization options
  • Enhance integration with popular business tools
  • Improve customer support responsiveness

In-app purchases

None

TextMagic

No in-app purchases

None

Salesmsg

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TextMagic free?
TextMagic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Salesmsg free?
Salesmsg is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TextMagic or Salesmsg?
TextMagic is rated higher. TextMagic averages 4.8 out of 5 from 258 ratings, while Salesmsg averages 4.7 from 1.6K ratings.
Do TextMagic or Salesmsg have ads?
Neither TextMagic nor Salesmsg shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TextMagic or Salesmsg?
TextMagic ships an update weekly, and Salesmsg every 3 weeks. Most recently, TextMagic was updated on September 22, 2026 and Salesmsg on September 23, 2026.

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