Media Digital Source vs 5th Gear CRM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Media Digital Source
Automate follow-up campaigns to engage leads and capture responses across multiple channels. Manage your sales pipeline effectively on all devices with a comprehensive platform.
- Automated multi-channel follow-up campaigns
- Lead response capture
- Full-featured mobile communication
- Integrated pipeline management
- All-in-one platform
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Our Multi-channel follow up campaigns allow you to automate engaging follow-ups and capture engaged responses from your leads. Our full-featured mobile app allows you to communicate with your leads on all devices. All the tools you need in one platform without having to "duct-tape" multiple platforms together! With our built-in Pipeline Management feature, you can keep track of where the leads are and what stage they are in the sales funnel.
5th Gear CRM
This platform streamlines sales, service, and marketing for businesses. It automates lead follow-up with SMS, calls, and emails, consolidating all client communications in one thread. Capture leads through various tools like landing pages and forms.
- Automated lead follow-up
- Unified client communication
- Lead capture tools
- Integrated sales and marketing
- SMS, email, and call automation
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Faster follow up and better communication = more customers. We help businesses grow with our sales and marketing automation platform. - We bring many tools together in one platform so you don't have to "duct-tape" multiple platforms together - Automatically follow up with leads using SMS messages, automated and manual phone calls, custom phone numbers, email, and more - All of your conversations sit in one message thread, making it easy to see all communications with a client. You can see notes, tasks, and appointments in one place. - Capture leads using our landing pages, surveys, forms, calendars, inbound phone system and more
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Media Digital Source at 5.0 against 5th Gear CRM's 3.0. 5th Gear CRM's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Media Digital Source holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 5th Gear CRM has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Media Digital Source ships an update every 9 months, 5th Gear CRM monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Media Digital Source | 5th Gear CRM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (6 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 346 MB | 324 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Media Digital Source, LLC | IBX Digital, LLC |
Customer experience
Media Digital Source
5th Gear CRM
In-app purchases
Media Digital Source
No in-app purchases
5th Gear CRM
No in-app purchases
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