# SMS touch vs JavaSnipt

The clearest difference is price: JavaSnipt at $2.99 against SMS touch's $13.99. JavaSnipt also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (50% vs 41%). SMS touch's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

SMS touch costs $13.99 and JavaSnipt $2.99 up front. SMS touch sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. JavaSnipt asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SMS touch | JavaSnipt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $13.99 | **$2.99** |
| Rating | — | **[4.1 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/javasnipt/id1561868291/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **7** |
| Positive reviews | 40.8% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 14 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alco Blom](https://appshunter.io/developer/319069267) | [Kyle Nazario](https://appshunter.io/developer/1561868293) |

## What reviewers say

### SMS touch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-touch/id354872576)

Send low-cost SMS messages worldwide without international or roaming fees. Purchase message bundles through in-app purchases and track delivery status. Supports long and Unicode messages, custom sender IDs, and can turn your iPad or iPod touch into a texting device.

**Highlights:** Send SMS worldwide, Low-cost messaging, In-app purchase bundles, Delivery status tracking, Unicode and Long SMS support, Custom sender ID, Templates for frequent messages

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 SMS Bundle | $2.99 | one-time |
| 100 SMS Bundle | $19.99 | one-time |
| 500 SMS | $119.99 | one-time |
| 1000 SMS | $199.99 | one-time |


### JavaSnipt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/javasnipt/id1561868291)

This utility blocks JavaScript on websites to prevent ads, popups, and unnecessary scripts. Users can selectively block sites or apply blocking to all websites, with iCloud syncing across devices. It aims to improve privacy, battery life, and data usage.

**Highlights:** Blocks JavaScript on websites, Removes ads and popups, Reduces third-party script usage, Selective site blocking, Global site blocking option, iCloud sync across devices

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SMS touch free?

SMS touch costs $13.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is JavaSnipt free?

JavaSnipt costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do SMS touch or JavaSnipt have ads?

Neither SMS touch nor JavaSnipt shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SMS touch or JavaSnipt?

SMS touch ships an update every 5 months, and JavaSnipt every 5 months. Most recently, SMS touch was updated on October 23, 2026 and JavaSnipt on October 24, 2026.

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