# Contact Groups vs L'ANTENNE

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: L'ANTENNE at none against Contact Groups's 3. L'ANTENNE also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). Contact Groups's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Contact Groups sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. L'ANTENNE asks for nothing beyond the download.

Contact Groups ships an update every 2 months, L'ANTENNE every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Contact Groups | L'ANTENNE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (4.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contact-groups-text-and-email/id1469359033/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4.2K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 49.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 8 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [New Marketing Lab, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1080727702) | [MonBuilding&Co](https://appshunter.io/developer/1274455986) |

## What reviewers say

### Contact Groups

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contact-groups-text-and-email/id1469359033)

Organize contacts into groups for efficient communication. Send mass texts and emails with customizable templates. Manage contacts easily with features like bulk deletion and preferred contact details.

**Highlights:** Create and manage contact groups, Send group texts and emails, Reusable templates for messages, Choose contact number/email, Share contact groups, Delete multiple contacts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contact Groups Pro (monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Contact Groups Pro (annual) | $7.99 | per year |
| Contact Groups Pro (lifetime) | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient for group messaging
- 💡 Helpful for deleting contacts
- 🚀 Effective for sending group texts/emails
- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and glitches
- 🔒 Concerns about data privacy
- 🔒 Deleted contacts not recoverable
- 🔒 Unreliable group messaging functionality
- 💰 Expensive subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Contacts randomly disappearing from groups
- Inability to send messages to full group
- Contacts being deleted from device and iCloud
- App freezing and crashing during use

**Requested features**

- Allow editing of contact groups
- Sync groups across devices
- Ability to attach photos/files in group messages
- Option to sort contacts by last name
- Improve contact selection and deletion process


### L'ANTENNE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lantenne/id1658534990)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Contact Groups free?

Contact Groups is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is L'ANTENNE free?

L'ANTENNE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Contact Groups or L'ANTENNE have ads?

Both Contact Groups and L'ANTENNE show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Contact Groups or L'ANTENNE?

Contact Groups ships an update every 2 months, and L'ANTENNE every 3 weeks. Most recently, Contact Groups was updated on November 6, 2026 and L'ANTENNE on November 7, 2026.

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