Comparison

MessageDesk vs Levyr

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

Head to head
About

MessageDesk

Integrate SMS messaging into your business phone lines, including VoIP and landlines. This app offers a shared team inbox and broadcast capabilities for efficient communication. Features like scheduled messages, autoresponders, and templates help streamline SMS workflows.

Highlights
  • Add SMS to business phone numbers
  • Shared team SMS inbox
  • Mass text broadcasts
  • Scheduled text messages
  • Keyword-based autoresponders
  • Automation
  • Pre-saved text message templates
Features
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Add texting to any business phone number including VoIP and landlines. Use MessageDesk's shared team SMS inbox and mass text broadcasts to get the right message to the right people at the right time. Streamline your SMS communication and save time with scheduled text messages, keyword-based autoresponders, automation, and pre-saved text message templates.

About

Levyr

Automate business processes like follow-ups and lead generation. Streamline operations for smoother business management. This tool helps businesses run more efficiently.

Highlights
  • Automate follow-ups
  • Lead generation
  • Business process automation
  • Smooth business operations
Features
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Helps businesses automate follow up, lead generation, and run your business smoothly.

Screenshots

MessageDesk4 screens
Levyr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Levyr at 5.0 against MessageDesk's 3.7. Levyr also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 80%). MessageDesk's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (17 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Levyr holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MessageDesk has 17 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of MessageDesk's written reviews are positive against 100% of Levyr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MessageDesk ships an update every 3 weeks, Levyr every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
MessageDesk versus Levyr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMessageDeskLevyr
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (17 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings17 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB316 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlderwood Labs Inc.Brute Media Group LLC

Customer experience

MessageDesk

All ratings17 ratings
Positive64.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative29.4%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Levyr

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

MessageDesk

No in-app purchases

None

Levyr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MessageDesk free?
MessageDesk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Levyr free?
Levyr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MessageDesk or Levyr?
Levyr is rated higher. MessageDesk averages 3.7 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Levyr averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do MessageDesk or Levyr have ads?
MessageDesk shows ads; Levyr does not.
Which is updated more often, MessageDesk or Levyr?
MessageDesk ships an update every 3 weeks, and Levyr every 4 months. Most recently, MessageDesk was updated on September 30, 2026 and Levyr on October 10, 2026.

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