Comparison

Scheduled vs BY+

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

Head to head
About

Scheduled

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
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Schedule text messages and send them automatically through iMessage, SMS, WhatsApp, Telegram, Line, and Email. Whether it's a birthday wish, a meeting reminder, or a weekly check-in, Scheduled makes sure the right message reaches the right person at the right time. HOW IT WORKS: Write your message 1. Pick your contacts 2. Choose when to send — once, recurring, or as a sequence 3. Scheduled delivers it automatically via SMS or notifies you to send through your preferred messenger PLATFORMS WE SUPPORT: - iMessage, SMS, and Email (auto-send with iOS Shortcuts) - WhatsApp, Telegram, and Line - Instagram, Facebook Messenger, Slack, LinkedIn, and more KEY FEATURES: - Auto-send SMS messages directly from your number - Recurring messages — daily, weekly, monthly, or custom - Sequences — schedule a series of messages like "Fit in 30 Days" or "Weekly Motivation for a Year" - Mass text — send to large groups with a personal touch - Birthday and contact import — pull birthdays from your contacts and never miss one - iOS Calendar integration — see all your scheduled messages alongside your events - Multi-recipient and group selection - Templates and message suggestions - Repeat, snooze, skip, archive, and delete PERFECT FOR: - Staying in touch with friends and family - Sending birthday and holiday messages on time - Meeting reminders and team updates at work - Appointment reminders for clients or patients - Motivational or community messages on a recurring schedule - Event announcements and group check-ins Scheduled is free to download and use. For exclusive features, opt for our Premium or Business subscriptions, priced from $3.99 to $4.99 monthly. Subscriptions renew monthly unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Turn off auto-renew anytime from your iTunes account settings. Refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Prices may vary outside the United States and charges may be converted to local currency depending on your country of residence. - Privacy Policy: https://scheduledapp.com/privacy-policy/ - Terms & Conditions: https://scheduledapp.com/terms-conditions/ We hope you love using Scheduled. The Scheduled Team

About

BY+

Features
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BY+ is the professional messaging app that brings your whole company together BY+ brings your organization's conversations, calls and files into a single app, built for work. Fast, reliable and secure, it becomes your teams' meeting point — at the office or on the go. MESSAGING • One-to-one and group conversations • Share photos, documents and files • Voice messages, with background playback and a mini-player while you browse • Reactions, replies and message editing AUDIO & VIDEO CALLS • One-to-one or group calls • Switch from audio to video in one tap • Reliable call notifications, even when the app is closed AVAILABLE ANYWHERE • Works even offline: your conversations stay accessible • Automatic sync as soon as you're back online • Shared media gallery, organized by conversation SECURITY & PRIVACY • A private company workspace, for your teams only • Conversations encrypted in transit • Secure authentication BUILT FOR BUSINESS BY+ centralizes your organization's communication in one place: chat, call and share, without juggling multiple tools. Download BY+ and bring your company together.

Screenshots

Scheduled4 screens
BY+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BY+ at none against Scheduled's 10. BY+ also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scheduled ships an update every 3 weeks, BY+ every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Scheduled versus BY+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScheduledBY+
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (1.3K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.3K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperScheduled B.V.Netbyus

Bugs and requests

Scheduled

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

4 requests
  • 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

BY+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Scheduled

Subscriptions7
  • Per Month$2.991 Month
  • Per Month$4.991 Month
  • Quarterly$7.993 Months
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  • Per Year$10.491 Year
  • Quarterly$11.493 Months
  • Business$14.991 Month
  • Per Year$29.491 Year
One-time3
  • 10 Credits$0.99
  • Premium$1.99
  • 50 Credits$1.99
None

BY+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scheduled free?
Scheduled is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BY+ free?
BY+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Scheduled or BY+ have ads?
Neither Scheduled nor BY+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scheduled or BY+?
Scheduled ships an update every 3 weeks, and BY+ every 2 weeks. Most recently, Scheduled was updated on October 24, 2026 and BY+ on October 24, 2026.

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