Comparison

Textable vs UpCentral.io

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

Head to head
About

Textable

Enable your business phone number to send and receive text and picture messages from multiple devices. Your customers can text your business number directly, and your team can manage conversations from any computer or device.

Highlights
  • Use business number for texting
  • Send/receive texts and pictures
  • Multi-device access
  • Browser access on computers
  • Multiple user support
  • Customer texting convenience
Features
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Is your business textable? Textable allows your business phone number to send and receive messages from multiple devices. • Use your business phone number to text instead of your personal number • Send and receive text and picture messages to/from any cell phone number in the continental US View your messages on multiple devices: • Use your account on multiple devices with one sign-in • Access your messages from any computer via your browser (Chrome/Firefox/Edge) • Multiple users can access the same number so you or your team can reply to any message Now your customers can communicate with you with the ease and convenience that they have when texting with friends and family. No need to download a separate messaging “app” to contact you - they can simply text your business number and get in touch. Supported SIP Providers: Twilio Flowroute VOIP.ms Bandwidth.com Telnyx Skyetel VoIP Innovations ...and many more!

About

UpCentral.io

This business phone system transforms your mobile device into a comprehensive communication hub for small businesses. Handle calls and SMS messages with customers and vendors, ensuring you stay connected from any location with a reliable cloud-based solution.

Highlights
  • Business phone system
  • Mobile call management
  • SMS communication
  • Cloud-based solution
  • Easy-to-use interface
Features
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UpCentral is a powerful business phone system built for small businesses, turning any mobile device into a full-featured business phone. Make and receive calls, communicate with customers and vendors via SMS, and stay connected from anywhere with a reliable cloud-based solution—all in one easy-to-use app.

Screenshots

Textable4 screens
UpCentral.io4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: UpCentral.io at 5.0 against Textable's 3.1. UpCentral.io also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). Textable's advantage is ratings volume (30 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

UpCentral.io holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Textable has 30 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Textable ships an update every 5 months, UpCentral.io every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Textable versus UpCentral.io: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextableUpCentral.io
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (30 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews41.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings30 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTextableYesCode LLC

Customer experience

Textable

All ratings30 ratings
Positive43.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive41.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative41.7%

UpCentral.io

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Textable

No in-app purchases

None

UpCentral.io

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Textable free?
Textable is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is UpCentral.io free?
UpCentral.io is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Textable or UpCentral.io?
UpCentral.io is rated higher. Textable averages 3.1 out of 5 from 30 ratings, while UpCentral.io averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Textable or UpCentral.io have ads?
Neither Textable nor UpCentral.io shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Textable or UpCentral.io?
Textable ships an update every 5 months, and UpCentral.io every 3 weeks. Most recently, Textable was updated on November 2, 2026 and UpCentral.io on November 3, 2026.

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