# Text Vault vs Dayworker.co

The clearest difference is rating: Dayworker.co at 5.0 against Text Vault's 4.4. Dayworker.co also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 77%). Text Vault's advantage is ratings volume (23K vs 3) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Text Vault sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Dayworker.co sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Dayworker.co holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Vault has 23K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 77% of Text Vault's written reviews are positive against 100% of Dayworker.co's.

Text Vault ships an update every 3 weeks, Dayworker.co every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Text Vault | Dayworker.co |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (23K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-vault-texting-app/id1186010974/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dayworkerco/id6502521610/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **23K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 77.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 93 MB | 100 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Phoner Holdings LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895136973) | [Dayworker, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745718529) |

## What reviewers say

### Text Vault

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-vault-texting-app/id1186010974)

Protect your real phone number with a private, disposable number for texting. Send and receive messages, including pictures, with temporary or permanent numbers from various countries. Keep your personal information secret during online transactions or when texting strangers.

**Highlights:** Disposable burner phone numbers, Private texting and SMS, International texting, MMS Picture Messaging support, Message deletion for privacy, Caller ID lookup, Do Not Disturb scheduling

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| New Number Offer | $4.99 | per month |
| Different Number Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Virtual Number | $9.99 | per month |
| Alternate Number | $9.99 | per month |
| Different Number | $14.99 | per month |
| 50 Text Credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| Starter Credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Text Credits | $5.99 | one-time |
| Number Level 4 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 250 Text Credits | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app
- 👍 Amazing
- 👍 Very Cool texting App
- 👍 Nice
- 👍 Cool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Can't call
- 🐛 Some glitches here and there, other than that...
- 💰 Expensive non functional app
- 💰 Bait and Switch
- 💰 Stupid game don't buy it

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Texts not always delivered

**Requested features**

- Voice messages
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard


### Dayworker.co

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dayworkerco/id6502521610)

Connect with local skilled workers or find new job opportunities in the blue-collar industry. Contractors can search, filter, and message available talent, while workers can showcase their skills and experience to find employment.

**Highlights:** Search and filter local workers, Message available talent, Showcase worker skills and experience, Connect with contractors, Build professional profiles, Discover new job opportunities

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contractor Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Contractor Annual | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Text Vault free?

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

### Is Dayworker.co free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Text Vault or Dayworker.co?

Dayworker.co is rated higher. Text Vault averages 4.4 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while Dayworker.co averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Text Vault or Dayworker.co have ads?

Text Vault shows ads; Dayworker.co does not.

### Which is updated more often, Text Vault or Dayworker.co?

Text Vault ships an update every 3 weeks, and Dayworker.co every 2 weeks. Most recently, Text Vault was updated on October 17, 2026 and Dayworker.co on September 23, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*