# SMS vs Zoho Learn

SMS and Zoho Learn both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of Zoho Learn's written reviews are positive against 21% of SMS's. Zoho Learn also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). SMS's advantage is ratings volume (39 vs 6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.2 for SMS against 4.2 for Zoho Learn. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SMS has 39 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 21% of SMS's written reviews are positive against 50% of Zoho Learn's.

SMS ships an update every 5 weeks, Zoho Learn monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and July 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SMS | Zoho Learn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (39 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-magic/id1254382679/reviews) | [4.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zoho-learn/id1590127933/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **39** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 58 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Screen Magic Mobile Media Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/998334045) | [Zoho Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/388384807) |

## What reviewers say

### SMS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-magic/id1254382679)

Manage customer interactions and respond to leads and service tickets directly from your smartphone. Communicate via SMS, WhatsApp, and Messenger, and integrate seamlessly with your CRM for real-time context and automation.

**Highlights:** Real-time lead and query notifications, Multi-channel customer conversations (SMS, WhatsApp, Messenger), Customer interaction context identification, Automated standard customer interactions, End-to-end CRM integration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Zoho Learn

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zoho-learn/id1590127933)

This platform helps businesses manage internal knowledge and provide employee training. It organizes information into manuals and articles, allowing teams to access crucial data and learn at their own pace. Users can also take quizzes, submit assignments, and engage in discussions with instructors.

**Highlights:** Structured knowledge organization with manuals, Article-based information access, Team-specific knowledge spaces, Mobile learning experience, Quizzes and assignments for assessment, Lesson discussions for instructor collaboration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SMS free?

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

### Is Zoho Learn free?

Zoho Learn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SMS or Zoho Learn?

SMS and Zoho Learn are both rated 4.2 out of 5 on the App Store, from 39 and 6 ratings respectively.

### Do SMS or Zoho Learn have ads?

Neither SMS nor Zoho Learn shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SMS or Zoho Learn?

SMS ships an update every 5 weeks, and Zoho Learn monthly. Most recently, SMS was updated on September 9, 2026 and Zoho Learn on July 26, 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.*