# Scheduled vs Chatmaid Schedule

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Chatmaid Schedule at 60% against Scheduled's 10%. Chatmaid Schedule also leads on rating (3.8 vs 2.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 10). Scheduled's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 9) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Scheduled sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Chatmaid Schedule asks for nothing beyond the download.

Chatmaid Schedule holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scheduled has 1.3K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Scheduled's written reviews are positive against 60% of Chatmaid Schedule's.

Scheduled ships an update every 3 weeks, Chatmaid Schedule every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scheduled | Chatmaid Schedule |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scheduled-send-text-later/id1145815975/reviews) | **[3.8 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatmaid-schedule/id6743800781/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 9.9% of reviews | **60.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 57 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Scheduled B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1303454853) | [Chatmaid Inc LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1784652006) |

## What reviewers say

### Scheduled

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scheduled-send-text-later/id1145815975)

Automate sending text messages, reminders, and communications across various platforms like SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, and email. Schedule messages for birthdays, events, or recurring series to stay connected and organized.

**Highlights:** Automate texts via iOS Messages, WhatsApp, Telegram, Line, Email, Use SMS service for automatic text messaging, Schedule chat reminders across social platforms, Manage message sequences for groups, Import birthdays and contacts, iOS-calendar integration, Multi-recipient/group selection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Per Month | $2.99 | per month |
| Per Month | $4.99 | per month |
| Quarterly | $7.99 | per 3 months |
| Per Year | $10.49 | per year |
| Quarterly | $11.49 | per 3 months |
| Business | $14.99 | per month |
| Per Year | $29.49 | per year |
| 10 Credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $1.99 | one-time |
| 50 Credits | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Useful for scheduling messages
- 👍 Clean and simple interface
- 🤖 Reminder feature works well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Requires access to contacts and other private data
- 💰 Expensive subscription model
- 🐛 Unreliable auto-send functionality
- 🚫 Limited free features

**Reported bugs**

- Scheduled messages not being sent
- Subscription issues and inability to cancel
- Inconsistent behavior across iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to send messages automatically without a subscription
- Integration with more messaging platforms like WhatsApp
- Customizable repeat options beyond daily/weekly
- Ability to send images/files with scheduled messages


### Chatmaid Schedule

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chatmaid-schedule/id6743800781)

Automate sending WhatsApp messages at scheduled times. Perfect for business reminders, birthday wishes, or follow-up texts. Ensures your messages are delivered precisely when intended.

**Highlights:** Easy message scheduling, Seamless WhatsApp integration, Edit scheduled messages, Historic review log, Business and individual use

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scheduled free?

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

### Is Chatmaid Schedule free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Scheduled or Chatmaid Schedule?

Chatmaid Schedule is rated higher. Scheduled averages 2.8 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Chatmaid Schedule averages 3.8 from 9 ratings.

### Do Scheduled or Chatmaid Schedule have ads?

Neither Scheduled nor Chatmaid Schedule shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Scheduled or Chatmaid Schedule?

Scheduled ships an update every 3 weeks, and Chatmaid Schedule every 6 weeks. Most recently, Scheduled was updated on November 6, 2026 and Chatmaid Schedule on October 30, 2026.

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