xGroupSMS vs Messaging to Group
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
xGroupSMS
Easily send SMS messages to groups or individuals. Manage contacts, create custom templates, and import data from your phonebook or Google Sheets. Enjoy a privacy-focused, ad-free experience with local message storage and data management options.
- Group SMS sending
- Contact group management
- Customizable message templates
- Import contacts from phonebook/Google Sheets
- Message history tracking
- Privacy-focused local storage
- Data import/export
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* Send SMS to a group or individual * Group Management: Create and manage contact groups with ease. Rename groups, add or modify contacts, and ensure no duplicate numbers. * Customizable Messaging: Compose messages or select from pre-made templates to save time. Templates can be edited, deleted, or searched by keyword. * Smart Integration: Import contacts from your phonebook or a shared Google Sheet URL. * Seamless SMS Sending: Leverage iPhone’s built-in SMS functionality to send messages to your selected groups effortlessly. * Message History: View, search, and filter all sent messages for efficient tracking. * Friendly User Interfaces: Dark & light theme support, Ad-free experience available * Privacy-focused: messages stored locally * Data Management: All user to import and export APP data into local phone or icloud
Messaging to Group
Easily send messages to multiple contacts simultaneously with just a couple of taps. This utility simplifies mass communication, allowing you to inform groups quickly and efficiently.
- Select multiple contacts
- Send messages with two taps
- Efficient group communication
- Inform contacts quickly
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Select all your contacts and send them a message with two taps, the easiest way to inform them!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Messaging to Group at 100% against xGroupSMS's 33%. Messaging to Group also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). xGroupSMS's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. xGroupSMS sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Messaging to Group sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
xGroupSMS ships an update every 2 months, Messaging to Group fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | xGroupSMS | Messaging to Group |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UGOOD Technology,LLC | Sandro Janjghava |
Customer experience
xGroupSMS
Messaging to Group
In-app purchases
xGroupSMS
- Member Signature$0.99
- Signature$1.99
- Remove Ad Banner for members$1.99
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- Remove Ad Banner$2.99
Messaging to Group
- One Time Purchase$4.99
Questions
Is xGroupSMS free?
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Do xGroupSMS or Messaging to Group have ads?
Which is updated more often, xGroupSMS or Messaging to Group?
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