Email & SMS Templates Lite vs Template Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Email & SMS Templates Lite
Streamline communication by sending pre-written emails and SMS messages quickly. Organize your templates into lists and access recipients directly from your address book. Save time by avoiding repetitive typing for frequently sent messages.
- Create SMS and email templates
- Quickly send messages
- Organize templates into lists
- Add recipients from address book
- Designed for iPhone & iPad
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SEND EMAILS AND SMS/TEXT MESSAGES QUICKLY FROM TEMPLATES YOU PRE-DEFINE • Integrates with your address book • Organize templates into lists • Saves you lots of time • Easy and intuitive • Looks great on both iPhone & iPad The Email and SMS Templates application allows you to quickly send email and SMS/text messages from templates that you pre-define. Create your templates once and send the messages over and over again with ease. FEATURES: • Create SMS and email templates • Quickly send messages with only a few taps • Designed for both iPhone & iPad • Organize your templates into lists • Modify existing templates and lists with ease • Create as many lists and templates as you want • Add recipients from your phone address book • Messages are sent from within the app • Export data to the full version of the app Do you send the same emails or SMS/text messages often, but feel that this is not easy because of the time it takes to re-type the message every time? This app will help you with this as it allows you to create your own message templates that you can reuse every time you need to send a message. This app is ideal for individuals that send the same type of email & SMS/text messages regularly, such as sales people, persons that arrange meetings and events on a regular basis etc. It is also very useful if you often send out SMS messages like “I’m running a little bit late but will be there in 10 minutes”. PLEASE NOTE: • The SMS sending feature is only available on the iPhone. • You can only write text based email templates. HTML templates are not supported.
Template Manager
Create and reuse customizable email templates with dynamic variables. Save time by quickly filling in details for frequently sent messages, from professional announcements to personal requests.
- Create reusable email and message templates
- Support for user-defined variables
- Quick sending of templates
- Favorite templates for fast access
- Keyboard extension for easy input
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Template Manager allows you to create email template that can be re-used. Do you have emails/messages that need to be sent in daily/weekly/monthly basis? Template Manager is the app for you! You can create template with variable in the template, you can have date variable, free text or self defined variable. Then when you need to use the template to send an email or message, you'll be able to fill the variables with the value you required. Template Manager is ideal for individuals that sends the same type of email and message regularly. It can be used by IT manager that sends product release email, or simply an annual leave request email. Features: Create Template that can be used in email or message User defined variables Send Template with only a few taps Set Favourite Template to allow quick access using force touch Keyboard Extension
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Email & SMS Templates Lite at none against Template Manager's 1. Email & SMS Templates Lite also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 5 months). Template Manager's advantage is ratings volume (58 vs 17) and iOS requirement (9.1 vs 18.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. Template Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Email & SMS Templates Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Email & SMS Templates Lite against 4.6 for Template Manager. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 58 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 64% of Email & SMS Templates Lite's written reviews are positive against 63% of Template Manager's.
Email & SMS Templates Lite ships an update every 3 months, Template Manager every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Email & SMS Templates Lite | Template Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (17 ratings) | 4.6 (58 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.1% of reviews — better | 62.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 58 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 9.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pocket Minded | Purple Development |
Customer experience
Email & SMS Templates Lite
Template Manager
In-app purchases
Email & SMS Templates Lite
No in-app purchases
Template Manager
- Full Version$1.99
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