Comparison

GroupSpeak vs Mass Text Message

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

Head to head
About

GroupSpeak

Effortlessly send personalized text messages to multiple contacts simultaneously. Organize contacts into groups, utilize message templates for recurring texts, and sync across devices. Import contacts and groups easily from CSV files.

Highlights
  • Create and manage contact groups
  • Send personalized mass texts
  • Automatic group messaging
  • Message templates
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • CSV contact import
Features
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Text your whole group in one tap. GroupSpeak sends the same message to many people at once, and each person gets it as a private 1-to-1 text addressed to them by name. It's for anyone who texts the same people again and again: coaches and team parents, church groups and choirs, clubs, teachers, small businesses, landlords, and event hosts. SEND IT YOUR WAY • One by one: each contact gets a private text, so nobody sees the other recipients and there are no reply-all chains • Automatically: send to the whole list hands-free with the free GroupSpeak shortcut • As a group: start one group conversation with everyone PERSONALIZE EVERY MESSAGE Add #[FirstName], #[LastName] or #[Company] and GroupSpeak fills in each person's details. "Hi Ava!", "Hi Liam!", "Hi Emma!", all from one message. ORGANIZE CONTACTS INTO GROUPS • Build groups from your phone contacts in seconds • Import contacts or whole groups from a CSV file • Choose which number to use when a contact has several • Search, edit and select or unselect everyone with one tap SAVE TIME WITH TEMPLATES Save the messages you send often, such as practice reminders, meeting updates, flash sales and holiday greetings, and reuse them in one tap. MORE • Attach a photo to your message • Email a group as well as texting it • Your groups sync across your iPhone, iPad and Mac with iCloud • Messages go through your own Messages app, using your own number and plan GROUPSPEAK PRO GroupSpeak is free to download. Upgrade to Pro with a monthly or yearly subscription, or with a one-time lifetime purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel them in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use: https://lazyboard.app/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://lazyboard.app/our-apps-privacy-policy

About

Mass Text Message

Streamline your communication by sending personalized bulk messages to multiple contacts simultaneously. Organize recipients into groups, use custom placeholders for individual tailoring, and send messages one by one to ensure privacy and efficiency.

Highlights
  • Personalized bulk messaging
  • Predefined contact groups
  • Message personalization with placeholders
  • Individual message delivery
  • Simple and clean interface
  • Auto send mode with Shortcuts
Features
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Looking to save time and streamline your messaging? Mass Text Sender makes it simple to send personalized messages to multiple contacts in just a few taps. Whether you're sending group updates, event invitations, promotional texts, or reminders, this app helps you communicate faster and more efficiently. KEY FEATURES Auto Send Mode Send messages instantly with one tap using Shortcuts for faster communication. Predefined Contact Groups Organize your contacts into reusable groups. Ideal for businesses, events, or personal use. Personalized Messages Use placeholders like [first-name], [last-name], and [company] to automatically personalize each message. Every recipient gets a message that feels unique. Message Templates Start from professionally written templates or create your own. Save the messages you use most and reuse them anytime from the Templates tab. CSV Contact Import Bring your contacts in from Excel or Numbers with a single CSV file. Match the columns, preview, and import hundreds of contacts in seconds. Delivery Tracking See exactly what happened to every message: sent, partially sent, or failed — and retry failed recipients with one tap. Smart Reminders Schedule a reminder and jump straight to sending with a single tap on the notification. Send Individually Messages are delivered one by one to maintain privacy and personalization. Simple, Clean Interface Completely redesigned for ease of use. Create and send messages in seconds, with search across your messages and groups. WHY CHOOSE MASS TEXT SENDER? Save Time No need to manually message each contact. Build Better Connections Make your messages more engaging through personalization. Designed for Everyone Perfect for business owners, event planners, teachers, or anyone who wants to stay connected easily. Take control of your messaging. Download Mass Text Sender now and experience the power of smart group messaging. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/masstextsender/privacy-policy Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/masstextsender/terms-conditions

Screenshots

GroupSpeak4 screens
Mass Text Message4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: GroupSpeak at 50% against Mass Text Message's 0%. GroupSpeak also leads on rating (4.2 vs 3.8) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. GroupSpeak sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Mass Text Message sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

GroupSpeak holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 17 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of GroupSpeak's written reviews are positive against 0% of Mass Text Message's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GroupSpeak ships an update every 5 weeks, Mass Text Message every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GroupSpeak versus Mass Text Message: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGroupSpeakMass Text Message
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (17 ratings) — better3.8 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings17 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElsayed HusseinAbdulsamed Dagli

Customer experience

GroupSpeak

All ratings16 ratings
Positive68.8%
Neutral18.8%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Mass Text Message

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

GroupSpeak

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Pro Subscription$1.991 Month
  • Yearly Pro Subscription$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • GroupSpeak Pro$29.99
2 purchases

Mass Text Message

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
  • Annual Subscription$24.991 Year

Questions

Is GroupSpeak free?
GroupSpeak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mass Text Message free?
Mass Text Message is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, GroupSpeak or Mass Text Message?
GroupSpeak is rated higher. GroupSpeak averages 4.2 out of 5 from 17 ratings, while Mass Text Message averages 3.8 from 9 ratings.
Do GroupSpeak or Mass Text Message have ads?
Neither GroupSpeak nor Mass Text Message shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GroupSpeak or Mass Text Message?
GroupSpeak ships an update every 5 weeks, and Mass Text Message every 3 months. Most recently, GroupSpeak was updated on November 3, 2026 and Mass Text Message on October 30, 2026.

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