Comparison

Textellent vs SoluSMS

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

Head to head
About

Textellent

Enhance customer engagement by adding a texting channel to your business phone number. Send personalized messages, campaigns, and media to improve customer service and retention. Access conversations and contacts from any device.

Highlights
  • Add texting to business phone number
  • Send personalized customer service and marketing campaigns
  • Use customizable message templates
  • Access media library for engaging messages
  • View and respond to previous text conversations
  • Send texts from any device
  • Automatic syncing of contacts and messages
Features
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Pre-requisite: Designed to work with a Textellent account which is required before downloading this app. Textellent adds texting to your business phone number so you have another powerful channel where customers can engage with your business through their customer experience Don’t have a Textellent Account Yet? With a Textellent subscription, you have the ability to add texting to your business phone line and to use a rich texting channel to allow your customers to text you and for you communicate with your customers from any device, website, web application or CRM system. You can send personalized and relevant customer service and marketing campaigns with one-to one messages or one-to-many to expand your customer experience. 70% of customers would like to text with their businesses, make sure you give them that option. In addition, Textellent gives you have access to your business contacts, customizable message templates and a media library so you can send engaging messages. You can immediately see previous texting conversations and send a new text message to keep the conversation going leading to higher customer retention and satisfaction. The personalized texts will automatically be sent and received via your business number and can be automatically triggered by events in your back-end or CRM systems to make sure they are timely. Textellent makes it easy to add texting to your existing business number (toll-free, landline or VOIP) or get you a new dedicated number for this texting channel. • Send text invite for appointments, confirmations, estimates, shipping details order confirmations • Provide text thank-yous, customer satisfaction surveys, • Generate more reviews and referrals with texting requests that get noticed • Send holiday greetings, sales notices, VIP specials • Includes more than just SMS – include logos and pictures, send links for setting appointments, attach product images, etc. Already have Textellent? Now with this phone app now you have access to those key features from your cell phone as well and all text communications will be sent using your business number so you never reveal your personal cell phone number again. You have access to your business contacts on the go so you can quickly and easily text your customers while seeing previous text conversations too and you can filter customers using tags making it even more convenient. • You will automatically be notified when you receive a new message • Immediately respond to customer inquiries or any text responses • Your contacts and messages will be automatically synced • Text responses from customers can be forwarded to other team members • Text any mobile phone number (no need to be in your contact list)

About

SoluSMS

Features
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With SoluSMS, you can send and receive texts from your SoluTI business phone numbers. Make and receive text messages using your business phone number! • Use your business phone number to text instead of your personal number • Send and receive text and picture messages to/from any cell phone number in the continental US and Canada View your messages on multiple devices: • Use your account on multiple devices with one sign-in • Access your messages from any computer via your browser (Chrome/Firefox/Edge) • Multiple users can access the same number so you or your team can reply to any message Now your customers can communicate with you with the ease and convenience that they have when texting with friends and family. No need to download a separate messaging “app” to contact you - they can simply text your business number and get in touch.

Screenshots

Textellent3 screens
SoluSMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Textellent at every 5 days against SoluSMS's every 18 months. SoluSMS's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Textellent ships an update every 5 days, SoluSMS every 18 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Textellent versus SoluSMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextellentSoluSMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (127 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings127 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 18 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTextellent Inc.Textable

In-app purchases

None

Textellent

No in-app purchases

None

SoluSMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Textellent free?
Textellent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoluSMS free?
SoluSMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Textellent or SoluSMS have ads?
Neither Textellent nor SoluSMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Textellent or SoluSMS?
Textellent ships an update every 5 days, and SoluSMS every 18 months. Most recently, Textellent was updated on October 15, 2026 and SoluSMS on October 8, 2026.

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