Comparison

TruText vs CallHarbor Messenger

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

Head to head
About

TruText

Enable businesses to text customers using their existing landline numbers. This mobile application serves as an extension of the company's online software, streamlining customer communication.

Highlights
  • Text from landline numbers
  • Customer communication tool
  • Extension of online software
  • Business-focused features
Features
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This app provides businesses to use their landline numbers to text their customers. This is an extension of our online software.

About

CallHarbor Messenger

Send and receive text and picture messages using your dedicated business phone number. Access your conversations from multiple devices and allow your team to manage incoming messages from a single business number.

Highlights
  • Send/receive texts from business number
  • Supports picture messages
  • Use on multiple devices
  • Web browser access
  • Team access to shared numbers
Features
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With CallHarbor Messenger, you can send and receive texts from your CallHarbor business phone numbers. Make and receive text messages using your business phone number! Use your business phone number to text instead of your personal number Send and receive text and picture messages to/from any cell phone number in the continental US View your messages on multiple devices: Use your account on multiple devices with one sign-in Access your messages from any computer via your browser (Chrome/Firefox/Edge) Multiple users can access the same number so you or your team can reply to any message Now your customers can communicate with you with the ease and convenience that they have when texting with friends and family. No need to download a separate messaging “app” to contact you - they can simply text your business number and get in touch.

Screenshots

TruText4 screens
CallHarbor Messenger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TruText at every 6 weeks against CallHarbor Messenger's every 17 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for TruText against 5.0 for CallHarbor Messenger. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TruText ships an update every 6 weeks, CallHarbor Messenger every 17 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
TruText versus CallHarbor Messenger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTruTextCallHarbor Messenger
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 17 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB52 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTruText LLCActive Solutions Group, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

TruText

No in-app purchases

None

CallHarbor Messenger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TruText free?
TruText is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CallHarbor Messenger free?
CallHarbor Messenger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TruText or CallHarbor Messenger?
TruText and CallHarbor Messenger are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do TruText or CallHarbor Messenger have ads?
Neither TruText nor CallHarbor Messenger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TruText or CallHarbor Messenger?
TruText ships an update every 6 weeks, and CallHarbor Messenger every 17 months. Most recently, TruText was updated on October 7, 2026 and CallHarbor Messenger on October 12, 2026.

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