One Call Now Mobile vs Group Text | Mass Message
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
One Call Now Mobile
This app enables users to send mass SMS, voice, and email messages to large groups from their mobile devices. It allows for quick recording of messages in your own voice or using text-to-speech, with options to store and reuse messages. View reports and receive replies directly on your device.
- Mass SMS, voice, and email sending
- Record messages in own voice
- Text-to-speech messaging
- Group and subgroup messaging
- Store and reuse messages
- View message reports
- Receive replies
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The One Call Now App is a mobile companion to the on-line mass messaging service. It gives clients access to automated tools that send SMS text, voice, and email messages to any size group, turning your phone, tablet or your computer into a mass-messaging powerhouse. Users can quickly record and send messages to all contacts, or to one or more subgroups. All messages can be stored for re-use as needed. Record the message in your own voice using the app, or use the text-to-speech feature to type a message instead and have it delivered in a natural-sounding automated voice. View message reports on your phone or tablet to see who received the message, no matter where you are. Use the app to send emergency alerts and closings, appointment reminders, employee notifications, event announcements or any other type of message that needs to go to a large group of people quickly. Contacts can even reply to the message via phone, email or text.
Group Text | Mass Message
Send individual text messages to multiple contacts simultaneously. Organize contacts into custom groups, utilize message templates for efficiency, and personalize messages with recipient details. Upgrade for unlimited groups and advanced features.
- Send individual texts to groups
- Create and manage custom groups
- Use message templates
- Personalize messages with tags
- Import iCloud groups
- Multi-number selection per contact
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Group Text is an easy, user-friendly, time-saving and well-designed app enabling individual text messages to a group of contacts at once. Easily create & change your groups. Quickly search your groups/contacts. Possibility to select multiple numbers per contact. Use “template” feature to instantly send recurrent content to your groups. When using Group Text you should abide by local regulations on sending out mass text messages. Please ensure that all recipients have provided prior consent. There is no advertising in the App! GROUPS FEATURES • Import your existing iCloud groups at first use • Create your own groups: Family, Friends, Colleagues… • Change your groups by assigning/removing contacts • Already assigned contacts/numbers are always marked • Use “Select All” feature to assign all your contacts at once • Enabling multiple numbers selection per contact • The total number of contacts is always shown for each group • Easily find your groups or contacts to be assigned/removed • Display order of contacts in line with your device settings • Newly created groups are always highlighted for easy access TEXT MESSAGING • Instantly send text message to your groups • Quickly add/remove contacts before sending TEMPLATES • Create predefined templates for your recurrent contents • Instantly send text message by selecting a template • Edit the selected template before sending if needed AVAILABLE IN 15 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES English, Nederlands, Français, Deutsch, Español, Italiano, Português , 中文 (Simplified), 中文 (Traditional), 日本語, 한국어, , Русский, Türkçe, العربية, עברית UPGRADE TO PREMIUM VERSION THROUGH IN-APP PURCHASE • Create unlimited groups • Split big groups • Personalize your text messages with tags (firstname, lastname, company) • Send to more than 5 contacts at once • Send using templates • Create your own templates SUPPORT • Integrated support functionality & FAQ • Submit bugs and issues directly from the App • 24/7 availability COMING SOON • Smart filters for contacts • Reminders for planned sendings • Update contact details directly from the App • Share groups • iCloud sync through all your devices • 3D Touch options • And much more... Feel free to propose awesome functionalities! NOTES * If you have iMessage turned on, the App will use it to send out group texts. You can find our Terms of Service here: https://masstextapp.s3.amazonaws.com/TOS.txt
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: One Call Now Mobile at 5.0 against Group Text | Mass Message's 4.3. One Call Now Mobile also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14) and review sentiment (66% vs 43%). Group Text | Mass Message's advantage is ratings volume (5.8K vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Group Text | Mass Message sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. One Call Now Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
One Call Now Mobile holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Group Text | Mass Message has 5.8K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of One Call Now Mobile's written reviews are positive against 43% of Group Text | Mass Message's.
One Call Now Mobile ships an update monthly, Group Text | Mass Message every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.
| Parameter | One Call Now Mobile | Group Text | Mass Message |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.3 (5.8K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.3% of reviews — better | 43.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 5.8K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Crisis24 Inc | Mass Text LLC |
Customer experience
One Call Now Mobile
Group Text | Mass Message
User reviews
One Call Now Mobile
From 2 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast message sending
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- ⏱️ Time-saver for organizations
- 📱 Convenient mobile access
- ✅ Reliable for communication
Room to improve
- 🐛 Login issues and errors
- ❌ App stopped working
- 🪲 Inconsistent functionality
- 😵 Frustrating user experience
- 📉 Decreased usability after updates
Group Text | Mass Message
From 5.8K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for group messaging
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Helpful for business/work
- 👍 Great customer support
Room to improve
- 🐛 Compatibility issues with iOS updates
- 🐛 Unreliable message delivery
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Glitchy/buggy app
- 🐛 Contacts/groups disappearing
Bugs and requests
One Call Now Mobile
Reported bugs
17 issues- Cannot log back in after upgrade
- App stopped uploading and sending voice messages
- App is messed up every time I try to use it
- Randomly asks to add email header, sometimes works, sometimes doesn't
- Voice message for text opt-in calls and hangs up without leaving a message
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- Employee denied text to opt-in
- Message restarts three times before being received
- Some users get calls but no message
- App makes random phone calls when sending only email
- Message won't go through, cannot save
- Full list of contacts not available
- Huge black line running down the middle of the app on iPad Pro
- App icon is incorrect
- Cannot see who is sending text messages in the app
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Login credentials not saved
Requested features
16 requests- Compatible with Apple's password login system
- Self-directed sign-in system for easier admin
- Add 'send now' button back
- Ability to schedule messages for date and time
- Use calendar to set up future messages
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- Access iPhone voice memos for sending
- Ability to manage roster and subgroups
- Include polling functionality
- Ability to see who is sending text messages
- Ability to see who answered or if machine picked up
- Ability to save generic messages
- More intuitive interface
- Ability to include text and email in one message
- Record messages that populate audio library for others
- Add polling to be 5 out of 5
- Ability to delete old messages from app
Group Text | Mass Message
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashing/not opening
- Messages not sending
- Contacts/groups disappearing
- Compatibility issues with iOS
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to send images/attachments
- Option to schedule messages
- Improved contact/group management
- Email integration
In-app purchases
One Call Now Mobile
No in-app purchases
Group Text | Mass Message
- 1-Month subscription$6.991 Month
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$6.991 Month
- 1-Month subscription$9.991 Month
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- All Access Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- 3-Months subscription$17.993 Months
- 12-Months subscription3 Days trial$29.991 Year
- 12-Months subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- 12-Months subscription$39.991 Year
- Annual Subscription3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- 12-Months subscription3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- 12-Months subscription3 Days trial$59.991 Year
- All Access Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year
- Text Groups Premium$39.99
- Lifetime purchase$79.99
Questions
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