Comparison

TAS Messages vs LTD Messaging

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

Head to head
About

TAS Messages

Access and manage your phone messages from a live answering service. Receive instant push notifications for new messages sent by operators. This app requires credentials from the Virtual TAS platform.

Highlights
  • View phone messages
  • Receive push notifications
  • Access Virtual TAS platform
  • Manage operator messages
Features
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TAS Messages is a companion app for the Virtual TAS Telephone Answering Service Platform. If your telephone answering service uses the Virtual TAS platform and you have been issued a username and password, you can use this app to view your phone messages taken by live operators and receive a push notification when an live operator sends you a message. Developer Credits: Todd Routhier, Nick Boucher

About

LTD Messaging

Facilitate team communication with multimedia messaging, including voicemails, photos, and videos. Offers quick chat, unlimited character email-style messaging, and live streaming for on-the-go collaboration.

Highlights
  • Multimedia messaging
  • Voicemail, photo, and video sharing
  • Quick chat
  • Unlimited character email-style messaging
  • Live streaming
Features
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LTD Messaging is an exclusive team communication app for LTD IBOs which allows the user to send multi-media messages which can include voicemails, photos, and/or videos on the go. The app features quick chat, email-style messaging with unlimited characters, and live streaming. This app uses a unique LTD ID number and password to identify you as a user.

Screenshots

TAS Messages4 screens
LTD Messaging4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LTD Messaging at 4.8 against TAS Messages's 3.3. LTD Messaging also leads on ratings volume (427 vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). TAS Messages's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

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

LTD Messaging holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LTD Messaging has 427 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TAS Messages ships an update every 3 months, LTD Messaging monthly. Both last shipped on October 21, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
TAS Messages versus LTD Messaging: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTAS MessagesLTD Messaging
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings)4.8 (427 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—85.7% of reviews
Number of ratings3427 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFirestream Cloud Solutions IncDirect Sales Mobile

Customer experience

TAS Messages

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

LTD Messaging

All ratings426 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.7%
Negative3.8%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral3.6%
Negative10.7%

Bugs and requests

TAS Messages

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

LTD Messaging

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Chat system is glitchy
  • Copy/paste function missing (fundamental flaw)
  • Video download feature unavailable

Requested features

6 requests
  • Copy and paste functionality
  • Video download capability
  • GIF support in quick chat and messaging
  • Modern UI/UX redesign
  • Improved chat stability and performance
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  • Features comparable to Slack, WhatsApp, and Telegram

In-app purchases

None

TAS Messages

No in-app purchases

None

LTD Messaging

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TAS Messages free?
TAS Messages is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LTD Messaging free?
LTD Messaging is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TAS Messages or LTD Messaging?
LTD Messaging is rated higher. TAS Messages averages 3.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while LTD Messaging averages 4.8 from 427 ratings.
Do TAS Messages or LTD Messaging have ads?
Neither TAS Messages nor LTD Messaging shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TAS Messages or LTD Messaging?
TAS Messages ships an update every 3 months, and LTD Messaging monthly. Most recently, TAS Messages was updated on October 21, 2026 and LTD Messaging on October 21, 2026.

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