# Text App vs Council Alumni Network

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Council Alumni Network at none against Text App's 3. Council Alumni Network also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Text App's advantage is chart position (#209 vs unranked). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Text App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Council Alumni Network asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Text App | Council Alumni Network |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (9.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-app-texting-plus-calling-now/id1585607414/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **9.7K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Best chart rank | **#209** | — |
| Size | 101 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [FITACK TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1446749208) | [The Council for Professional Recognition](https://appshunter.io/developer/1614615435) |

## What reviewers say

### Text App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-app-texting-plus-calling-now/id1585607414)

**Currently charting:** #209 Top Free · Social Networking (US App Store)

This app allows for app-to-app audio and video calls, as well as messaging, using WiFi or cellular data. It offers a way to communicate globally with other users of the application without using cellular minutes. Features include photo sharing, chat customization, and theme changes.

**Highlights:** App-to-app audio calls, App-to-app video chat, Internet texting, Send and receive photos, Change calling themes, Change chat backgrounds

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Text App Wifi Calling Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Text App Wifi Calling Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Text App Wifi Calling Yearly | $29.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🤩 Great app
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🤩 Reliable
- 🤩 Good TextApp

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Fraudulent app
- 💰 Charges without consent
- 🚫 Doesn't work as advertised
- 🚫 Limited functionality
- 🚫 Useless app

**Reported bugs**

- Freezes during number generation
- Login issues
- Compatibility problems

**Requested features**

- Allow texting to regular phone numbers
- Improve app functionality


### Council Alumni Network

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/council-alumni-network/id1614615433)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Text App free?

Text App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Council Alumni Network free?

Council Alumni Network is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Text App or Council Alumni Network have ads?

Text App shows ads; Council Alumni Network does not.

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