# Text App vs HeadQuarters Plus

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HeadQuarters Plus at 100% against Text App's 30%. HeadQuarters Plus also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months). Text App's advantage is ratings volume (3.5K vs 2) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Text App sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and HeadQuarters Plus sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HeadQuarters Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text App has 3.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Text App's written reviews are positive against 100% of HeadQuarters Plus's.

Text App ships an update every 2 months, HeadQuarters Plus weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Text App | HeadQuarters Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (3.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-app-text-plus-phone-call/id6443524397/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/headquarters-plus/id6742451577/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **3.5K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 29.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 50 MB | 145 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Zehou Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1646857114) | [HeadQuarters Plus](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798461118) |

## What reviewers say

### Text App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/text-app-text-plus-phone-call/id6443524397)

Protect your personal number by getting a private second phone number for calls and texts. Use WiFi or cellular data without using cell minutes. Ideal for work, social situations, and international communication.

**Highlights:** Private second phone number, Make calls and send texts, Use WiFi or cellular data, No cell minutes used, International calls and SMS/MMS, Multiple phone numbers available

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| quarter | $14.99 | per 3 months |
| yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| 100 Points | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 Points | $12.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Points | $15.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Points | $28.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Smooth calls and messages
- 💡 Interesting app
- 🚀 Good improvement

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Does not connect on time to calls
- 💰 Not free, have to pay for subscription and points
- 🐛 Doesn't work, scam
- 🐛 Unwanted calls
- 🐛 Doesn't let you text without paying extra

**Reported bugs**

- Couldn't get a local phone number
- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Subscription issues, couldn't cancel

**Requested features**

- More points
- Read mark for messages


### HeadQuarters Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/headquarters-plus/id6742451577)

A private and secure messaging platform for exclusive conversations with friends. Features an invitation-only system to ensure meaningful connections and offers text, emoji, and image sharing. Designed for secure and fun communication among close contacts.

**Highlights:** Invitation-only system, Private and secure messaging, Text, emoji, and image sharing, Exclusive conversations, Fun and engaging chats

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 dollars | $10.00 | one-time |
| 25 dollars | $25.00 | one-time |
| 30 dollars | $25.00 | one-time |
| 50 dollars | $50.00 | one-time |
| 70 dollars | $50.00 | one-time |
| 105 dollars | $100.00 | one-time |
| 150 dollars | $100.00 | one-time |
| 275 dollars | $250.00 | one-time |
| 575 dollars | $500.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Text App free?

Text App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is HeadQuarters Plus free?

HeadQuarters Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Text App or HeadQuarters Plus?

HeadQuarters Plus is rated higher. Text App averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while HeadQuarters Plus averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Text App or HeadQuarters Plus have ads?

Neither Text App nor HeadQuarters Plus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Text App or HeadQuarters Plus?

Text App ships an update every 2 months, and HeadQuarters Plus weekly. Most recently, Text App was updated on October 24, 2026 and HeadQuarters Plus on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*