Comparison

SA Group Text vs Segwik

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

Head to head
About

SA Group Text

Easily send personalized group text messages by importing recipient lists and messages from Excel spreadsheets. This app allows for dynamic message content based on recipient data, streamlining communication for businesses and organizations.

Highlights
  • Import group SMS from Excel
  • Personalize messages with tags
  • Create and manage contact groups
  • Send unsent messages
  • Preview messages before sending
  • Split large messages
  • Supports online SMS providers
Features
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SA Group Text is the most efficient way to send group messages. You can add recipient names and phone numbers in an Excel file. You can enter static or personalized text messages right in the Excel spreadsheet. For example, if you enter “Hi {first name}, ...” in a message, the app will take the first name of the recipients and personalize the message, generating text such as “Hi David, …” , “Hi Michael, …”… You can use an Excel spreadsheet again without editing the spreadsheet on your computer. You can just pick an Excel file, type in a quick message and send it. It is similar to sending a message to a group. SA Group Text is also an easy way to send text messages to the contacts on your iPhone. Just pick groups or individual contacts, type in a static or personalized message and send it. Who uses SA Group Text ? 1) Small Businesses 2) Religious Groups 3) Retail 4) Nightlife - Bars & Nightclubs 5) Restaurants 6) Banks/Financial Institutions 7) Insurance Companies 8) Event Marketers (With hundreds (or even thousands) of people attending your events) 9) Traditional Media 10) Schools 11) Social Groups 12) Real Estate With SA Group Text you can : 1. Import group SMS from an Excel file via USB/WiFi/Email. 2. Create your own groups in an Excel spreadsheet and send messages to them. 3. Send unsent messages . If the app is terminated while sending group SMS, the sending task will be continued next time you launch the app.. 4. Insert tags ({nickname},{firstname},{lastname},{nickname},{company} etc) in your text message in order to create personalized messages. When you use this function, each message has a personal touch. For example: Dear {firstname}, Welcome to our dinner party. 5. Use MS Excel 2003 / 2007 / 2010 , OpenOffice.org , Apple Numbers or any other Excel-compatible applications to create your group text messages. Be sure to save as an Excel 97-2003 Workbook. 6. Export an Excel template , and use it to create your own Excel file. 7. Send SMS to as many recipients as you need within your Excel file 8. Limit the number of recipients per message. The app will split a large message into multiple separate messages. 9. Create a formatted Excel file easily. The file can contain only two columns : Mobile and Message. You can find more example spreadsheets on the app’s website. 10. Create flexible group SMS in your spreadsheet. For example “{family} Family – Practice Tomorrow at 5pm for little {kidname}!” becomes “David Family – Practice Tomorrow at 5pm for little Johnny!”. The names change over and over again. 11. Create contact groups, you can create in-app groups for Exchange contacts. 12. Choose contacts organized in groups, companies, job titles and cities. 13. Preview messages before sending them out. 14. Skip duplicated phone numbers and messages. 15. The lite version has ads. 16. Send online sms, supporting Twilio and Nexmo. 17. Find a way to send messages without user interaction, please contact to samyuservice@gmail.com for details. IMPORTANT NOTE : Please check the setting of "Group Messaging" on the iPhone settings. If the option is available, set it to OFF (yes OFF) to be able to send to large groups. If it's on, the iPhone will try to send MMS instead of SMS and will fail to send to large groups. More detail and up-to-date help guides are available in samapp.com.

About

Segwik

This AI-powered tool optimizes customer journeys by managing contacts and providing smart recommendations. It helps move every contact through your business process from initial interaction to becoming a loyal client.

Highlights
  • AI-powered contact management
  • Customer journey optimization
  • Smart recommendations
  • Automated insights
  • Flexible pay-as-you-go pricing
  • Team user scaling
Features
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**Segwik – AI-Powered Contact Management & Customer Journey Optimization** Segwik is your AI-powered business sidekick, continuously monitoring your universe of contacts and optimizing their journey through your customer lifecycle. From first touch to loyal client, Segwik helps move every contact through your unique business process with smart recommendations and automated insights. ### **Flexible, Pay-As-You-Go Pricing** Segwik adapts to your business needs with a pricing model that scales based on: Contact Volume** – The more contacts Segwik monitors and optimizes, the more insights and automation you unlock. Team Users** – Scale up with more users who can take action with Segwik’s AI-driven recommendations. Outreach & Engagement** – Automate communication, follow-ups, and outreach with built-in tools. Advanced Features** – Gain access to powerful tools to shape and control every stage of your customer journey. Dedicated Support & Customization** – Get expert coaching, onboarding, and even custom-built interfaces to tailor Segwik to your business needs. Segwik is more than just a CRM—it’s an AI-driven ecosystem designed to build and optimize customer experiences effortlessly. Take control of your customer journey today!

Screenshots

SA Group Text4 screens
Segwik3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Segwik at Free against SA Group Text's $2.99. Segwik also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.7) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). SA Group Text's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.5). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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

Segwik is free to download; SA Group Text costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Segwik holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SA Group Text has 11 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SA Group Text ships an update every 2 months, Segwik fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SA Group Text versus Segwik: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSA Group TextSegwik
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating2.7 (11 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenZhen SamApp Technology Development Co., LtdSegwik Holdings LLC

Customer experience

SA Group Text

All ratings11 ratings
Positive27.3%
Neutral27.3%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews78 reviews
Positive57.7%
Neutral10.3%
Negative32.1%

Segwik

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SA Group Text

No in-app purchases

None

Segwik

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SA Group Text free?
SA Group Text costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Segwik free?
Segwik is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SA Group Text or Segwik?
Segwik is rated higher. SA Group Text averages 2.7 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Segwik averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SA Group Text or Segwik have ads?
Neither SA Group Text nor Segwik shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SA Group Text or Segwik?
SA Group Text ships an update every 2 months, and Segwik fortnightly. Most recently, SA Group Text was updated on September 25, 2026 and Segwik on July 22, 2026.

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