# Fast Reply vs StreamMateX

The clearest difference is ads: Fast Reply at none against StreamMateX's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fast Reply sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and StreamMateX sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fast Reply | StreamMateX |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (35 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fast-reply-saved-replies/id6448081847/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **35** | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 40 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aryaman Sharda](https://appshunter.io/developer/651900313) | [中奇 任](https://appshunter.io/developer/1801344068) |

## What reviewers say

### Fast Reply

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fast-reply-saved-replies/id6448081847)

Streamline your communication by saving frequently used messages and accessing them instantly via a custom keyboard. Features include fill-in-the-blank variables, AI-powered rephrasing, and organized folders. Sync across devices with iCloud.

**Highlights:** Saved replies with custom shortcuts, Fill-in-the-blank variables, AI-powered rephrasing, Organized folders with search, Attachments with replies, iCloud sync, Randomized wording options

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fast Reply Pro (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Fast Reply Pro (Annual) | $9.99 | per year |
| Fast Reply Pro (Annual) | $19.99 | per year |
| Fast Reply Pro (Lifetime) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Fast Reply Pro (Lifetime) | $39.99 | one-time |


### StreamMateX

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/streammatex/id6745404700)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StreamMate  Premium | $1.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fast Reply free?

Fast Reply is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is StreamMateX free?

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

### Do Fast Reply or StreamMateX have ads?

StreamMateX shows ads; Fast Reply does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fast Reply or StreamMateX?

Fast Reply ships an update every 9 days, and StreamMateX every 9 days. Most recently, Fast Reply was updated on November 12, 2026 and StreamMateX on November 8, 2026.

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