Group SMS vs GroupSpeak
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Group SMS
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You can quickly send text messages to multiple people. Sort them into groups and send text messages freely and quickly. [main function] 1. Send a quick group text Text quickly with groups 2. Free group creation You can edit or add group members at any time 3. Send personalized contact text messages You can text groups and individuals at the same time. 4. Free texting You can send text messages with a wide screen and various functions other than image attachment. 5. History management Sent text messages are managed by date, and text messages can be sent right there. 6. Dark Mode [In-app purchase] - If you purchase a lifetime pass, you will have lifetime access to all features without ads. - Lifetime pass is $0.87. - Terms of Use: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CccY6S_hvP6viLmQQma5nrFQaWcHuAdp/view?usp=sharing - privacy policy: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XKltKlpLRQECnXuY1Ya0TGq_HBbpC2xp/view?usp=sharing
GroupSpeak
Effortlessly send personalized text messages to multiple contacts simultaneously. Organize contacts into groups, utilize message templates for recurring texts, and sync across devices. Import contacts and groups easily from CSV files.
- Create and manage contact groups
- Send personalized mass texts
- Automatic group messaging
- Message templates
- iCloud sync across devices
- CSV contact import
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GroupSpeak makes group messaging fast and effortless. Easily send personalized texts to multiple contacts at once, all from a clean and intuitive app. Create and manage groups in seconds, find contacts instantly, and select multiple numbers per person when needed. Save time with message templates for recurring texts and stay connected with ease. Features: • Create and manage groups of contacts • Send messages to groups individually or all at once • Automatically send messages to group contacts • Use templates for recurring messages • Sync your groups across all your Apple devices with iCloud • Import contacts or entire groups from a CSV file Terms of Use: https://lazyboard.app/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://lazyboard.app/our-apps-privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Group SMS at 12.0 against GroupSpeak's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Group SMS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and GroupSpeak sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Group SMS ships an update every 2 months, GroupSpeak every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Group SMS | GroupSpeak |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (16 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 16 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KyongDon Um | Elsayed Hussein |
In-app purchases
Group SMS
- Ad-free$0.99
GroupSpeak
- Monthly Pro Subscription$1.991 Month
- Yearly Pro Subscription$14.991 Year
- LazyGroup Pro$29.99
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