Comparison

TextMagic vs Business Messenger Pro

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

Business Messenger Pro

Communicate with customers via a dedicated number, convert website visitors into leads, and encourage positive reviews. This tool helps businesses get paid and supercharge their growth.

Highlights
  • Dedicated business number for texting
  • Convert website visitors to customers
  • Track new sales leads
  • Generate customer reviews
  • Facilitate payments
Features
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Text customers from a dedicated number! Convert website visitors into customers! Track new sales leads! Turn customers into amazing reviews! Get paid! Supercharge your business with Business Messenger Pro.

Screenshots

TextMagic4 screens
Business Messenger Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TextMagic at every 2 weeks against Business Messenger Pro's every 7 months. TextMagic also leads on ratings volume (268 vs 1). 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

Business Messenger Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TextMagic has 268 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TextMagic ships an update every 2 weeks, Business Messenger Pro every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TextMagic versus Business Messenger Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextMagicBusiness Messenger Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (268 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews30.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings268 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTextMagic Ltd.Chekkit

Customer experience

TextMagic

All ratings267 ratings
Positive97.0%
Neutral0.7%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive30.6%
Neutral13.9%
Negative55.6%

Business Messenger Pro

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Business Messenger Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

TextMagic

No in-app purchases

None

Business Messenger Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TextMagic free?
TextMagic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Business Messenger Pro free?
Business Messenger Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TextMagic or Business Messenger Pro?
Business Messenger Pro is rated higher. TextMagic averages 4.8 out of 5 from 268 ratings, while Business Messenger Pro averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do TextMagic or Business Messenger Pro have ads?
Neither TextMagic nor Business Messenger Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TextMagic or Business Messenger Pro?
TextMagic ships an update every 2 weeks, and Business Messenger Pro every 7 months. Most recently, TextMagic was updated on October 21, 2026 and Business Messenger Pro on October 15, 2026.

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