Comparison

Callcentric SMS vs mycx

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

Head to head
About

Callcentric SMS

Send and receive SMS messages using your Callcentric phone numbers. This app offers real-time messaging, contact list integration, and dark mode support. It requires an active Callcentric account and an SMS Access Plan.

Highlights
  • Real-time SMS messaging
  • Dark Mode support
  • Contact list integration
  • Multiple number support
  • Manage SMS functionality per number
  • Multi-account support
  • Customizable default SMS number
Features
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The completely new Callcentric SMS app has been re-designed to provide the best SMS experience with your Callcentric account. SMS is supported on ALL of our US and Canada Numbers! Getting started is easy, all you need to do is activate one of our SMS Access Plans on your Callcentric account and install this app on your iOS device. That's it! REQUIRED TO USE THIS APP • An active Callcentric VoIP service account • Callcentric SMS Access Plan & US/Canada phone number NOT CURRENTLY SUPPORTED • MMS Messaging (group messages, attachments, etc) • SMS Messaging with International numbers (outside of US/Canada) FEATURES & HIGHLIGHTS • SMS Messaging in real-time • Dark Mode support for easier viewing • Option to use the Contact List in your device • Support for messaging with multiple numbers via a single interface • Enable/Disable SMS functionality on any of your US, Canada, or toll-free numbers • Store the username and settings for multiple accounts for fast switching between logins • Show your SMS number (the number you are sending from) in the conversation list - useful when you use multiple SMS numbers. Enable in settings • Set a default SMS number to use for sending messages or manually choose the SMS number you want to use on a per message basis. Enable in settings Access to Contacts (optional): Used to let you select a contact to send an SMS to, and properly show name information on messages received with an entry in your iPhone/iPad contacts. Your Contact list will NEVER to be uploaded to Callcentric. Data is used locally within the app. We do not have access to your Contacts outside of the app. Notifications (optional): We use push notifications to notify you of incoming SMS messages in real-time when the app is in the background. WARNING: if you do not enable notifications you will not receive notice of new incoming SMS messages until the next time you open the app.

About

mycx

Connect with a professional community focused on vascular and lymphatic treatments. Engage in discussions about critical medical issues and share insights on various vascular conditions.

Highlights
  • Vascular treatment discussions
  • Aortic, Peripheral, Venous & Lymphatic focus
  • Vascular Access and Acute Stroke topics
  • Vascular Trauma and Hurting Leg issues
  • Professional community engagement
Features
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Join the CX community and get involved in the hottest Aortic, Peripheral, Venous & Lymphatic, Vascular Access, Acute Stroke, Vascular Trauma and Hurting Leg treatment issues.

Screenshots

Callcentric SMS4 screens
mycx4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Callcentric SMS at 73% against mycx's 0%. Callcentric SMS also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Callcentric SMS ships an update every 3 weeks, mycx every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Callcentric SMS versus mycx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCallcentric SMSmycx
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (207 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings207 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB146 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperCallcentric, Inc.BIBA Medical Ltd

Customer experience

Callcentric SMS

All ratings202 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral18.2%
Negative9.1%

mycx

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Callcentric SMS

No in-app purchases

None

mycx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Callcentric SMS free?
Callcentric SMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is mycx free?
mycx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Callcentric SMS or mycx have ads?
mycx shows ads; Callcentric SMS does not.
Which is updated more often, Callcentric SMS or mycx?
Callcentric SMS ships an update every 3 weeks, and mycx every 6 weeks. Most recently, Callcentric SMS was updated on October 24, 2026 and mycx on October 4, 2026.

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