TextByChoice vs Forward
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TextByChoice
Manage your business text messages on the go. Send and receive messages, pictures, links, and attachments in real time. Easily switch between multiple accounts and receive instant notifications.
- Real-time SMS management
- Send/receive pictures & links
- Multiple account switching
- Instant message notifications
- Cloud Chat integration
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TextByChoice's most loved feature Cloud Chat is now on your smartphone! - Receive and respond to your account text messages in real time. - Send and receive pictures, links, emojis, & attachments - Switch between multiple accounts with ease. - Get instant notifications when messages are received.
Forward
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Forward: A complete HR Management System. FORWARD is a complete HR Management app for managers, sales executives , customers and employee. Forward is more focused on managing sales, saving your time and money. Download now Key features of Forward: ⏩ Manage Sales (Visits, Orders, Stock, Collection,) ⏩ Manage Collections ⏩ Manage Client Visits ⏩ Manage Leads ⏩ Product Management ⏩ Leave Management ⏩ Attendance Management ⏩ Invoicing and Payments ⏩ Manage Customer Relationship ⏩ Manage Expenses ⏩ Manage Productions ⏩ Manage Tasks ⏩ Manage Announcements Why Forward? ⏩ Centralize sales database: Keep your entire data safe in one place, and keep your order and leads organized. ⏩ Build & strengthen customer relationships: Proper attention and timely response would enhance customer relationships. ⏩ Save time: Automate your daily marketing activities. ⏩ Transparency in sales process: Track & have a better understanding about lead sources enhancing decision making.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Forward at weekly against TextByChoice's every 3 months. Forward also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TextByChoice ships an update every 3 months, Forward weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TextByChoice | Forward |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TextByChoice | Plaza Sales Pvt.Ltd. |
In-app purchases
TextByChoice
No in-app purchases
Forward
No in-app purchases









