Comparison

TextMyLink vs GatherGrid

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

Head to head
About

TextMyLink

Easily collect addresses, contact information, and RSVPs for any event via a personalized text message link. Guests fill out a mobile-friendly form, and all responses are organized and exportable for your convenience.

Highlights
  • Customizable event links
  • Collect addresses and contact info
  • RSVP tracking
  • Individual text message delivery
  • CSV export for data organization
  • Send event updates and reminders
Features
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TextMyLink helps you collect addresses, contact information, and RSVPs with a simple link sent by text. Create a custom form for your event, send it to guests in minutes, and automatically organize every response in one place. No spreadsheets, no copying and pasting addresses, no manually sending the same text over and over, and no chasing down replies. Perfect for weddings, bridal showers, baby showers, birthday parties, graduations, reunions, holiday cards, bar and bat mitzvahs, and any event where you need accurate guest information. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Create your event 2. Choose what information you'd like to collect 3. Text your event link through the app 4. Guests complete the form on their phone 5. Responses are automatically organized and ready to export SEND YOUR LINK YOUR WAY • Send from your phone number via the app for fast personal texting • Send from an Event Number to message your entire guest list at once • Copy and share your link anywhere COLLECT THE INFORMATION YOU NEED: • Name and title • Mailing address • Phone number • Email address • RSVP status • Partner or spouse information • Comments and notes KEEP EVERYTHING ORGANIZED: • View all guest responses in one place • Track who has completed your form • Send reminders and follow-ups • Export your guest list to Excel, Google Sheets, or CSV • Build a clean address list for invitations, save-the-dates, thank you cards, and holiday mailings WHY PEOPLE USE TEXTMYLINK: • Save hours collecting addresses and RSVPs • Guests enter their own information, reducing errors • Reach your entire guest list quickly • No guest app download required • No email addresses required • Track responses when links are sent through the app • Export organized guest information in seconds • Keep contact information for future events Whether you're planning a wedding, sending holiday cards, organizing a reunion, or managing any guest list, TextMyLink makes collecting information simple for you and your guests. Privacy Policy: https://www.textmylink.com/privacy Terms & Conditions: https://www.textmylink.com/terms-and-conditions

About

GatherGrid

Features
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GatherGrid: Effortless Lead Collection and Follow-Up for Events GatherGrid is the ultimate solution for exhibitors, trade show professionals, and event teams to streamline lead capture and post-event follow-up. With customizable forms, you can easily collect attendee details like names, emails, and phone numbers. The app also features a lead database with note-taking capabilities, business card scanning to digitize contacts, and an offline mode that ensures data collection without interruptions. Once online, your leads sync seamlessly. GatherGrid takes follow-up to the next level with automated SMS messaging, allowing you to engage instantly by sending thank-you texts or scheduling demo links. Export your data effortlessly to CSV files for easy CRM integration and manage leads with precision using built-in editing tools. Whether you're organizing contacts or following up after the event, GatherGrid simplifies the process, letting you focus on making connections. Download GatherGrid today and transform how you network—goodbye missed opportunities, hello smarter, more efficient engagement.

Screenshots

TextMyLink4 screens
GatherGrid4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GatherGrid at none against TextMyLink's 20. GatherGrid also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. TextMyLink sells 20 one-off in-app purchases. GatherGrid asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TextMyLink versus GatherGrid: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextMyLinkGatherGrid
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (17 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings17 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB29 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTEXTMYLINK LLCOtter, LLC

In-app purchases

20 purchases

TextMyLink

One-time20
  • 300 texts$5.99
  • 3 month$8.99
  • 500 texts$9.99
Show 17 more
  • 6 month$13.99
  • 3 Month 300 Texts$14.99
  • 6 Month 500 Texts$14.99
  • 3 Month 1000 Texts$15.99
  • 3 Month 500 Texts$18.99
  • 2000 texts$19.99
  • 1000 texts$19.99
  • 6 Month 300 Texts$19.99
  • 6 Month 1000 Texts$19.99
  • 12 Month 500 Texts$20.99
  • 12 month$23.99
  • 3 Month 2000 Texts$24.99
  • 12 Month 1000 Texts$25.99
  • 6 Month 2000 Texts$28.99
  • 12 Month 300 Texts$29.99
  • 12 Month 2000 Texts$34.99
  • 5000 texts$44.99
None

GatherGrid

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TextMyLink free?
TextMyLink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GatherGrid free?
GatherGrid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TextMyLink or GatherGrid have ads?
TextMyLink shows ads; GatherGrid does not.

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