# Text Me That vs New SMS

The clearest difference is rating: Text Me That at 4.7 against New SMS's 3.7. Text Me That also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 38%) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 76). New SMS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Text Me That sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. New SMS asks for nothing beyond the download.

Text Me That holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Me That has 1.5K ratings behind it against 76, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Text Me That's written reviews are positive against 38% of New SMS's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Text Me That | New SMS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-me-that/id1329223000/reviews)** | [3.7 (76 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-sms/id1523281560/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 76 |
| Positive reviews | **65.5% of reviews** | 37.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 67 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **9.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ethan Bonin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1127432534) | [Kobi Snir](https://appshunter.io/developer/393343394) |

## What reviewers say

### Text Me That

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-me-that/id1329223000)

This app sends reminders as text messages, ensuring you don't miss important tasks like medications or appointments. It offers a free version for basic reminders and a Pro version with advanced features like recurring and location-based alerts.

**Highlights:** SMS-based reminders, Unlimited one-time reminders, Unlimited recurring reminders, Calendar integration, Location-based reminders, Pause reminders

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Text Me That Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $59.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $83.90 | per year |
| Text Me That Pro Yearly | $83.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Half Year | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| Quarterly | $99.99 | per 3 months |
| 40 Credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Credits | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful reminders
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient workflow
- 💡 Useful for forgetful people
- 👍 Keeps me organized

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel/delete account
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy and data sharing

**Reported bugs**

- Reminder times not updating correctly
- Editing and deleting reminders not working
- App crashing or freezing
- Syncing and connectivity issues

**Requested features**

- Add ability to change reminder times
- Implement recurring/repeating reminders
- Integrate with other calendar/reminder apps
- Add option to send reminders to others
- Improve editing and customization of reminders


### New SMS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/new-sms/id1523281560)

This app generates fake SMS notifications to help you exit unwanted situations. Schedule messages to appear on your screen as a convenient excuse.

**Highlights:** Schedule fake SMS notifications, Customizable message content, Local notifications only, No real SMS sending/receiving

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Text Me That free?

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

### Is New SMS free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Text Me That or New SMS?

Text Me That is rated higher. Text Me That averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while New SMS averages 3.7 from 76 ratings.

### Do Text Me That or New SMS have ads?

Both Text Me That and New SMS show ads.

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