SimpleTexting vs Magic Apple Text
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimpleTexting
This app enables businesses to send mass SMS and MMS campaigns to large groups or engage in one-on-one conversations. It offers features for scheduling messages, managing contacts, and tracking campaign analytics to streamline business communication.
- Mass SMS/MMS campaigns
- Two-way threaded inbox
- Scheduled texts and drip campaigns
- Contact list management
- Text-to-join keywords
- Campaign analytics
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Everyone reads their texts. SimpleTexting helps you send them. With our app, your business can reach large groups with mass texts or connect one-on-one with two-way messaging. Use SimpleTexting to: Send texts to large groups • Create and send mass SMS and MMS campaign to a list of contacts • Add images to your campaigns right from your Camera Roll • View replies rates, click-through rates, and other analytics Have two-way conversations • Text individual contacts from in an intuitive, threaded inbox • Assign conversations to other teammates • Snooze conversations or mark them as done to keep your inbox tidy • Sort conversions by open, scheduled, snoozed, closed, and unread Set up automated texts • Schedule mass texts or individual replies ahead of time • Create drip campaigns to keep subscribers engaged • Add an away message to get back to messages right away Manage your contacts • View, add, or update your lists and segments • Create text-to-join keywords to build your list of contacts • Keep an eye on subscriber growth and unsubscribes About SimpleTexting SimpleTexting simplifies communication for small businesses. With over 17,000 customers, we send millions of texts every day. From team updates to marketing campaigns, we provide all you need for seamless texting. SimpleTexting is part of Sinch, a leading global Communication Platform as a Service (CPaaS) provider, offering messaging, voice and video communication solutions to a global customer base.
Magic Apple Text
Send and receive SMS and MMS messages using dedicated virtual phone numbers. Manage your communications with ease through a simple interface.
- Send and receive text messages
- Dedicated virtual phone numbers
- Manage communications
- Simple interface
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With Magic Apple Text, you can send and receive text messages with your Magic Apple phone numbers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SimpleTexting at 4.7 against Magic Apple Text's 3.0. SimpleTexting also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 19 months) and ratings volume (3.4K vs 2). Magic Apple Text's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SimpleTexting holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SimpleTexting has 3.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 22% of SimpleTexting's written reviews are positive against 0% of Magic Apple Text's.
SimpleTexting ships an update every 3 months, Magic Apple Text every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and August 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SimpleTexting | Magic Apple Text |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3.4K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 21.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3.4K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 19 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Made Simple Ventures LLC | Textable |
Customer experience
SimpleTexting
Magic Apple Text
Bugs and requests
SimpleTexting
Reported bugs
4 issues- App freezes and crashes
- Blank screens and loading issues
- Persistent notification badges
- Inconsistent message delivery
Requested features
4 requests- Improved app stability and reliability
- Better notification system
- More transparent pricing and plans
- Enhanced integration with other platforms
Magic Apple Text
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SimpleTexting
No in-app purchases
Magic Apple Text
No in-app purchases








