# Texting App vs DialTalk

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DialTalk at none against Texting App's 7. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Texting App sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. DialTalk asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Texting App | DialTalk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texting-app-phone-call-plus-text/id6449623196/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 39 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Lingxing Culture Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689898018) | [Dialsight Technologies, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1741682058) |

## What reviewers say

### Texting App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/texting-app-phone-call-plus-text/id6449623196)

This app provides a private second phone number for calls and texts, protecting your personal number. It offers cheap international calling and SMS, with options for US or Canada numbers. Enjoy VoIP calling over WiFi or cellular data without using cell minutes.

**Highlights:** Private second phone number, Calls and texts via WiFi/cellular data, Cheap international calls, US or Canada phone numbers, VoIP calling, Free SMS/minutes

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Month | $7.99 | per month |
| Quarter | $16.99 | per 3 months |
| Year | $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**

- 🥰 Helpful for connecting with loved ones
- 😌 Good app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🚫 Doesn't work as expected
- 🤔 Invalid numbers given out
- 💰 Deceptive free trial and charges
- 🙅‍♀️ Unsatisfactory service

**Reported bugs**

- Can't receive calls or texts
- Frequent malfunctions

**Requested features**

- Free trial option
- Improve reliability and functionality


### DialTalk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dialtalk/id6498550149)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Texting App free?

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

### Is DialTalk free?

DialTalk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Texting App or DialTalk have ads?

Neither Texting App nor DialTalk shows ads.

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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.*