Comparison

MessageView vs ATS Texting

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

Head to head
About

MessageView

This business texting application helps companies engage with customers through features like auto-replies and message blasts. It includes built-in reporting tools for response tracking and archives all messages for security and auditing.

Highlights
  • Customer engagement tools
  • Auto-replies
  • Message blasts
  • Response tracking
  • Message archiving
  • Auditing capabilities
Features
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Allow customers to engage with you, not just communicate. MessageView is a business texting application that has features such as auto-replies, and message blasts. The built-in reporting tools contain response tracking so you remain in full compliance. All messages are archived for security and auditing purposes.

About

ATS Texting

Features
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With ATS Texting, you can send and receive texts from your business phone numbers. Make and receive text messages using your business phone number! 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.

Screenshots

MessageView4 screens
ATS Texting4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MessageView at every 3 weeks against ATS Texting's every 22 months. MessageView also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 14.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MessageView ships an update every 3 weeks, ATS Texting every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
MessageView versus ATS Texting: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMessageViewATS Texting
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (6 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 22 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBrightlink Communications LLCAffiliated Technology Solutions LLC

In-app purchases

None

MessageView

No in-app purchases

None

ATS Texting

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MessageView free?
MessageView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ATS Texting free?
ATS Texting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MessageView or ATS Texting have ads?
Neither MessageView nor ATS Texting shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MessageView or ATS Texting?
MessageView ships an update every 3 weeks, and ATS Texting every 22 months. Most recently, MessageView was updated on June 1, 2026 and ATS Texting on September 10, 2026.

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