TextMagic vs Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS
This app enables businesses and organizations to send SMS and MMS marketing campaigns. It simplifies reaching audiences, driving sales, and engaging customers through automated messages, contact management, and performance reporting.
- Send SMS and MMS campaigns
- Schedule and automate messages
- Manage contact groups and lists
- Add images to messages
- Track campaign performance
- Keyword-based subscription options
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Mobile Text Alerts is the #1 text message service for businesses & organizations who want to grow sales and reach audiences with less effort. We’ve made SMS Marketing simple with access to our platform anytime, anywhere. New To Mobile Text Alerts? Download our app to sign up for a free 14-day trial. No credit card required or strings attached - just two weeks of full access to all of our powerful features. Get Started In Seconds: 1) Download the app 2) Sign up for a free account 3) Add contacts 4) Send text alerts Sending Messages • Create, schedule, and send SMS and MMS campaigns • Add images right from your Camera Roll • Choose contact groups or lists to send to Automating Messages • Set up automated replies to immediately respond to common questions • Create drip campaigns to keep your audience engaged • Schedule important texts in advance Managing Contacts • Add keywords users can text to subscribe to your messages • Manage your list of subscribers and add contacts • Build new audiences within your lists Understanding Performance • Use our reporting tool to see how your messages are performing • Visualize click-through rates, subscriber growth and number of messages sent Who Uses Mobile Text Alerts? • Business owners trying to drives sales, revenue, and traffic • Companies needing to communicate with employees on important updates • Organizations providing updates and information to members • & many more! About Mobile Text Alerts Mobile Text Alerts is the #1 SMS Marketing Platform designed for companies and organizations of all kinds. We’ve dedicated ourselves to building a platform that’s trusted by everyone from clubs and groups to government organizations to Fortune 500 companies. Harness the power of SMS to increase sales, drive engagement, generate leads, and so much more. Questions? Feedback? Reach out at contact@mobile-text-alerts.com Visit our website: https://mobile-text-alerts.com Privacy Policy: https://mobile-text-alerts.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://mobile-text-alerts.com/service-agreement
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TextMagic at 4.8 against Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS's 3.3. TextMagic also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 17) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 31%). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. TextMagic asks for nothing beyond the download.
TextMagic holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TextMagic has 263 ratings behind it against 34, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 31% of TextMagic's written reviews are positive against 50% of Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
TextMagic ships an update every 2 weeks, Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and June 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TextMagic | Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (263 ratings) — better | 3.3 (34 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 30.6% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 263 — better | 34 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TextMagic Ltd. | Vimbly MTA LLC |
Customer experience
TextMagic
Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS
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
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- 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
Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TextMagic
No in-app purchases
Mobile Text Alerts | SMS & MMS
- 100 Messages$4.991 Month
- Basic$24.991 Month
- 500 Messages$24.991 Month
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- 1,000 Messages$33.991 Month
- Starter$34.991 Month
- 1,000 Messages$43.991 Month
- 2,000 Messages$52.991 Month
- 100 Messages/month$54.991 Year
- Standard$58.991 Month
- 2,000 Messages$73.991 Month
- 5,000 Messages$93.991 Month
- Professional$139.991 Month
- Basic$229.991 Year
- 500 Messages/month$239.991 Year
- Plus$249.991 Month
- 10,000 Messages$274.991 Month
- 2,000 Messages/month$699.991 Year
Questions
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