Comparison

TextTeddy vs Willa

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

Head to head
About

TextTeddy

Easily track TV shows, movies, books, and podcasts. Send messages to this assistant to save titles and notes, ensuring you never forget what you want to consume. It helps organize your media interests and recall streaming service information.

Highlights
  • Track TV shows, movies, books, podcasts
  • Save titles and notes via text
  • Recall media and streaming services
  • Share recommendations with friends
  • Organize media consumption
Features
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Simplify your TV, movie, book and podcast tracking and consuming experience. Teddy is who you text what would otherwise be forgotten, buried in your phone notes, or a screenshot you’ll never find again.   TextTeddy on the fly to keep track of the book, TV, movie and podcast titles you want to remember, and any notes about them you don’t want to forget. Everything texted to Teddy is saved in your app. - You can reference the app or TextTeddy to recall what you wanted to watch or read - Know what service a show or movie is streaming on - Drop media recommendations to friends and family directly from one Teddy to another   Download TextTeddy today and meet your new Multimedia Manager!

About

Willa

Easily save and organize content from various online platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Create themed boards, edit your saves, and share collections with friends. Search your entire saved library and even get automatic summaries of your boards.

Highlights
  • Save from any app or website
  • Organize into themed boards
  • Edit and annotate saves
  • Share saves and boards
  • Search saved content
  • Automatic board summaries
Features
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The internet moves fast. Willa helps you keep up. Save anything from TikTok, Instagram, Reddit, YouTube, Substack, Pinterest and beyond — with a single tap. No more lost links. No more screenshot folders. One home for everything you love. Organize into boards by theme. "Dream Trips", "Recipes to Try", "Down the Rabbit Hole". Build collections that make sense to you — then share them with anyone. • Save from any app or website in seconds • Edit and annotate your saves • Organize into boards across any theme • Share saves and boards with friends • Search everything you've ever saved • Favorite the saves you keep coming back to • Summarize entire boards automatically Free to download and get started. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

TextTeddy4 screens
Willa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TextTeddy at none against Willa's 4. Willa's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 8 days). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Willa sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. TextTeddy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Willa holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 40 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of TextTeddy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Willa's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TextTeddy ships an update every 8 days, Willa every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TextTeddy versus Willa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTextTeddyWilla
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (40 ratings)5.0 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews96.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB54 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperTextTeddy, Inc.Willa, Inc.

Customer experience

TextTeddy

All ratings40 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive96.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative0.0%

Willa

All ratings16 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

TextTeddy

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Willa

Subscriptions4
  • Willa Premium$2.991 Month
  • Willa Premium$4.991 Month
  • Willa Premium$24.991 Year
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  • Willa Premium$39.991 Year

Questions

Is TextTeddy free?
TextTeddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Willa free?
Willa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TextTeddy or Willa?
Willa is rated higher. TextTeddy averages 4.8 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while Willa averages 5.0 from 16 ratings.
Do TextTeddy or Willa have ads?
Neither TextTeddy nor Willa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TextTeddy or Willa?
TextTeddy ships an update every 8 days, and Willa every 3 days. Most recently, TextTeddy was updated on October 24, 2026 and Willa on October 28, 2026.

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