Comparison

Text vs Quick Send

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

Head to head
About

Text

This app allows existing Text-Em-All customers to manage mass text messaging and automated calling services on the go. Receive instant notifications for replies and direct messages, craft responses remotely, and manage conversations efficiently. It's designed for sending important informational and emergency alerts, not marketing or political messages.

Highlights
  • Instant notification of replies and direct messages
  • Craft and send responses remotely
  • Manage and mark conversations as done
  • Switch between multiple text numbers
  • Manage contact opt-out status
Features
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This app is for Text-Em-All customers with an existing account. Text-Em-All is the leading provider of mass text messaging and automated calling services, serving 16,000+ organizations since 2005. The platform delivers personalized messages fast, whether they’re going to five people or 50,000. Organizations use Text-Em-All to send appointment reminders, emergency alerts, shift notifications, promotional campaigns, severe weather updates, payment reminders, church communications, and more. Today, the app supports two-way conversations. Use it to stay connected with your contacts when you’re away from your desk: • Get notified: Instantly see when a contact replies to a broadcast or sends you a direct message. • Reply anywhere: Respond on the go without waiting to get back to your computer. • Manage conversations: Mark threads done as you go and keep track of what still needs attention. • View multiple numbers: Accounts with more than one text number can switch between them to manage messages. • Manage opt-outs: Update a contact’s opt-out status directly from the app. Responsible Use Policy Mass texting and calling have the power to reach people when it counts. We built Text-Em-All to deliver the messages that matter, and we take that seriously. We respectfully decline to work with organizations whose use cases conflict with our values, including unsolicited contact and political solicitation. If you enjoy using Text-Em-All, please leave us a review. If something’s not working or you have an idea to share, reach out at support@text-em-all.com.

About

Quick Send

Send personalized bulk text messages to multiple contacts efficiently. Avoid group chat confusion with individualized messaging and easy contact management. Streamline communication for clients, appointments, events, and teams.

Highlights
  • Send mass text messages
  • Personalized messages with variable fields
  • Individualized messaging
  • Easy group management
  • Seamless address book integration
  • Time-saving efficiency
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Quick Send is a mass text message app for iPhone that sends personalized texts to multiple contacts individually from your own number, with no group chats and no reply all. Say goodbye to time-consuming repetitive typing and hello to streamlined communication with bulk sms! Benefits of Quick Send: ◉ Time-saving Efficiency: Send personalized messages to multiple recipients in seconds, eliminating the need for repetitive typing. ◉ Individualized Messaging: Customize your texts with variable fields like first name, last name, and time for a personal touch. ◉ Easy Group Management: Group your contacts for quick and easy access, ensuring efficient communication with specific subsets of your contacts. ◉ Seamless Integration: Quick Send seamlessly integrates with your address book, making it a breeze to import and manage your contacts. There are ENDLESS use cases of Quick Send, but here are a few examples: ◉ Client Follow-up: Stay in touch with your clients by sending personalized follow-up messages, strengthening relationships and boosting engagement. ◉ Appointment Reminders: Keep your clients informed and organized by sending mass personalized appointment reminders, reducing no-shows and enhancing customer satisfaction. ◉ Event Invitations: Easily coordinate event invites and updates with multiple attendees, ensuring everyone is on the same page and ready to join the fun. ◉ Team Coordination: Streamline team communication and collaboration by sending quick personalized updates or staff scheduling reminders, keeping everyone on track and productive. ◉ Real Estate Scheduling: Coordinate buyer tours effortlessly by sending individualized messages to other agents with AutoText, saving time and avoiding confusion. Download Quick Send now and experience the power of efficient, individualized mass messaging! -- In-App Purchase/Subscription Pricing and Terms: - You can subscribe for Quick Send Pro content and functionality, and you can choose between a monthly, weekly, or yearly auto-renewable subscription - All prices are subject to change without notification. We occasionally run promotion prices as incentives or limited time opportunities for qualifying purchases made during the promotional time period. Due to the time sensitive and promotional nature of these events, we are unable to offer price protection or retroactive discounts or refunds for previous purchases in the event of a price reduction or promotional offering. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - You will have access to all content and functionality for the duration of the subscription - Subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period as the original "one week"/"one month"/"one year" package unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package (weekly, monthly or yearly package) - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's iTunes Account Settings after purchase - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period - You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription setting through your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged. Please visit http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4098 for more information - You may turn off the auto-renewal of your subscription via your iTunes Account Settings. However, you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period - Any unused portion of a free-trial period, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription Privacy Policy: https://www.apptout.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://apptout.com/terms-of-service/

Screenshots

Text4 screens
Quick Send4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Quick Send at 79% against Text's 15%. Quick Send also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.8) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 5 months). Text's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and 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. Quick Send sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Text asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Quick Send holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quick Send has 646 ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of Text's written reviews are positive against 79% of Quick Send's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Text ships an update every 5 months, Quick Send every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on August 29, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Text versus Quick Send: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextQuick Send
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (27 ratings)4.7 (646 ratings) — better
Positive reviews15.4% of reviews79.1% of reviews — better
Number of ratings27646 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperText-Em-AllAppTout

Customer experience

Text

All ratings27 ratings
Positive40.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive15.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative84.6%

Quick Send

All ratings646 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.8%
Negative4.3%
Written reviews67 reviews
Positive79.1%
Neutral4.5%
Negative16.4%

Bugs and requests

Text

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Quick Send

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes or fails during large send operations
  • Photo sending feature not working as advertised
  • Support form submission errors
  • Contact import/sync issues after app updates
  • Performance degradation with large contact lists
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  • Triggering Apple account security flags leading to deregistration

Requested features

9 requests
  • Automatic/batch sending without manual clicks
  • Schedule messages for later delivery
  • Export groups to spreadsheet or document format
  • Edit existing groups without deleting and re-entering
  • Automatic photo attachment and sending
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  • Template editing in free version
  • Template categorization and organization
  • MMS/multimedia message support
  • Better in-app help and tutorials

In-app purchases

None

Text

No in-app purchases

15 purchases

Quick Send

Subscriptions13
  • Quick Send Pro: Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Quick Send Pro: Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Quick Send Pro: Monthly$5.991 Month
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  • Quick Send Pro: Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Quick Send Pro: Weekly$7.997 Days
  • Quick Send Pro: Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Quick Send Pro: Monthly$8.991 Month
  • Quick Send Pro: Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Quick Send Pro: Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Quick Send Pro: Yearly$29.991 Year
  • Quick Send Pro: Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Quick Send Pro: Yearly$49.991 Year
  • Quick Send Pro: Yearly$59.991 Year
One-time2
  • Quick Send Pro: Lifetime$149.99
  • Quick Send Pro: Lifetime$199.99

Questions

Is Text free?
Text is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick Send free?
Quick Send is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Text or Quick Send?
Quick Send is rated higher. Text averages 2.8 out of 5 from 27 ratings, while Quick Send averages 4.7 from 646 ratings.
Do Text or Quick Send have ads?
Quick Send shows ads; Text does not.
Which is updated more often, Text or Quick Send?
Text ships an update every 5 months, and Quick Send every 10 days. Most recently, Text was updated on August 29, 2026 and Quick Send on September 25, 2026.

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