Comparison

RG SMS vs TextNinja

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

Head to head
About

RG SMS

Communicate with customers using your business phone number for texts and picture messages. Access your conversations from multiple devices and allow your team to manage replies. Customers can easily reach you via text without needing a separate app.

Highlights
  • Use business phone number for texts
  • Send/receive text and picture messages
  • Access messages on multiple devices
  • Web browser access
  • Team access to shared number
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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 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.

About

TextNinja

Features
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TextNinja is a powerful SMS chat solution designed exclusively for business use. TextNinja helps businesses seamlessly capture and convert leads using an SMS chat widget. Easily integrate into any website, TextNinja enables two-way messaging with visitors, enhancing customer engagement and driving sales like never before. Key Features: - Real-Time SMS Chat: Connect instantly with website visitors through seamless SMS communication. - Lead Capture: Effortlessly collect visitor information and transform them into potential customers. - Enhanced Customer Engagement: Boost interaction and rapport with your audience, increasing conversion rates. Perfect for local businesses looking to grow, TextNinja makes it easy to connect with visitors and boost your sales. Please note, TextNinja is not available for individual or family use.

Screenshots

RG SMS4 screens
TextNinja3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TextNinja at monthly against RG SMS's every 17 months. TextNinja also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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

RG SMS ships an update every 17 months, TextNinja monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
RG SMS versus TextNinja: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRG SMSTextNinja
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTextableTextNinja

In-app purchases

None

RG SMS

No in-app purchases

None

TextNinja

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RG SMS free?
RG SMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TextNinja free?
TextNinja is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RG SMS or TextNinja have ads?
Neither RG SMS nor TextNinja shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RG SMS or TextNinja?
RG SMS ships an update every 17 months, and TextNinja monthly. Most recently, RG SMS was updated on October 4, 2026 and TextNinja on October 6, 2026.

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