CorrLinks vs DexterPay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CorrLinks
Connect with incarcerated loved ones through a secure electronic messaging system. Receive real-time alerts for new messages and enjoy faster message downloads. This service requires a paid subscription to use.
- Real-time message alerts
- Faster message downloads
- Eliminates mobile login
- Retain messages for 60 days
- Attach up to 3 mobile devices
- Eliminates Captcha
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CorrLinks is a way for family and friends to electronically communicate with their loved ones incarcerated in institutions. Established through a relationship between a corrections agency and ATG, this system allows family and friends to subscribe to CorrLinks services. Currently all Federal Bureau of Prisons, US Navy Brig (Charleston and Miramar), and Department of Corrections (DOC) for the States of Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, and Wisconsin institutions allow such communication. Note: To use this app, you must have a paid Premier Account subscription. The app has the following features: Stay in contact with your loved ones with real time alerts. Receive immediate push notifications to your device every time you receive a new message! Eliminates login on a mobile device! Messages downloaded significantly faster! Messages previously read are in your inbox and don’t need to be downloaded again! Retain messages on your device for 60 days – server still only keep 30 day. Attach up to 3 mobile devices to your account! Eliminates Captcha on the mobile app – making it much easier to interact. If you have issues with the app, please contact CorrLinks support at: https://www.corrlinks.com/en-US/help
DexterPay
Simplify laundry with this mobile payment solution. Avoid physical currency by paying for your laundry cycles directly through the app. Receive timely notifications when your laundry is done, allowing you to manage your time more effectively.
- Mobile laundry payment
- Secure payment processing
- Cycle status tracking
- Completion notifications
- Location selection
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Ready to make laundry day easy? DexterPay is just what you need. Stop juggling quarters and use mobile pay instead. Plus, you’ll be notified when your cycle is finished so you can make the most of your wait time. • Download the DexterPay app • Select your location • Choose your cycle options • Pay securely • Track your cycle status • Receive notifications when your cycle is complete
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CorrLinks at 3.0 against DexterPay's 1.9. CorrLinks also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (813 vs 219). DexterPay's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, review sentiment, ads 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
Both are free to download. CorrLinks sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. DexterPay asks for nothing beyond the download.
CorrLinks holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 813 and 219 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of CorrLinks's written reviews are positive against 16% of DexterPay's.
CorrLinks ships an update fortnightly, DexterPay every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CorrLinks | DexterPay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (813 ratings) — better | 1.9 (219 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.5% of reviews — better | 15.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 813 — better | 219 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Advanced Technologies Group, LLC. | Dexter Laundry, Inc. |
Customer experience
CorrLinks
DexterPay
User reviews
CorrLinks
From 813 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient communication
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Helpful for staying in touch
Room to improve
- 🐛 Sync and connectivity issues
- ⏱️ Slow message delivery
- 🔒 Lack of security/privacy
- 💰 Paywall for basic features
DexterPay
From 219 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Convenient
- 👍 User-friendly
- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Saves time
- 🚀 Tracks laundry cycle
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy
- 💰 Overcharges
- 🔒 Security/privacy concerns
- 🔍 Lack of transparency
- 🤖 Unreliable connectivity
Bugs and requests
CorrLinks
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes when composing messages
- Unable to log in or access account
- Notifications not working properly
Requested features
3 requests- Add photo/video sharing
- Improve message threading and organization
- Provide better customer support
DexterPay
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes
- Payment issues
- Connectivity problems
- Incorrect machine recognition
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to delete account
- Improved customer support
- Live status of available machines
- Clearer pricing and fees
In-app purchases
CorrLinks
- Premier Access$8.99
- $10 CorrLinks credit$13.99
DexterPay
No in-app purchases









