Texting with Approved Contact vs Pingfolio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Texting with Approved Contact
Send SMS/MMS messages to customers and partners directly from your existing phone numbers. This business tool enables secure storage and review of texts within collaboration platforms like Microsoft Teams and Cisco Webex, facilitating integration with CRMs.
- Send SMS/MMS from existing numbers
- Data loss and prevention storage
- Review texts in Teams and Webex
- Import texts into CRM
- Use existing phone numbers
Read full descriptionHide full description
Texting with Approved Contact will allow you to send SMS/MMS to your customers and partners from your existing numbers! Allow your organization's texts to be stored for input into data loss and prevention. Open, review, and respond to texts in products like Microsoft Teams and Cisco Webex - the same texts you'd receive on your phone through this app. Make texts available to import into your CRM or other business applications. Contact sales@approvedcontact.com to set up your number today!
Pingfolio
Read full descriptionHide full description
Pingfolio is your texting command center. For business or personal. If you run a business through text messages — following up with leads, scheduling appointments, tracking customer requests — or if you just have a busy life and struggle to keep up with all your text conversations - Pingfolio keeps everything organized in one place. No sign-up. No subscription. No cloud. Everything stays on your phone. SMART TODAY SCREEN Open Pingfolio and see exactly what needs your attention: conversations needing action, reminders due today, and contacts that have gone quiet. One screen, zero guesswork. ORGANIZE YOUR WAY Create custom folders, assign statuses, add tags, and set priorities. Pin your most important conversations to the top. NEVER FORGET TO FOLLOW UP Set reminders with exact dates and times. Get notified when it's time to text back. Swipe right on any conversation to set a quick reminder for tomorrow morning. KEEP NOTES ON EVERY CONVERSATION Add timestamped notes after every interaction. Use quick templates for fast logging. See your full conversation timeline at a glance. COMPLETE, ARCHIVE, OR DELETE Mark conversations as completed when the job is done. Archive them to clear your workspace. Permanently delete when you no longer need the record. IDLE DETECTION Pingfolio automatically flags conversations that have gone quiet so no lead slips through the cracks. SEARCH EVERYTHING Search across all conversations by name, phone number, label, notes, tags, or company. Find anything in seconds. 100% PRIVATE All data is stored locally on your device. No accounts, no cloud sync, no tracking, no ads. Your customer data stays yours. Perfect for busy people who communicate via text to tens or hundreds of different contacts.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Texting with Approved Contact at 15.0 against Pingfolio's 17.6. 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.
| Parameter | Texting with Approved Contact | Pingfolio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Approved Contact, LLC | 3 Bit Productions, LLC |
In-app purchases
Texting with Approved Contact
No in-app purchases
Pingfolio
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Texting with Approved Contact free?
Is Pingfolio free?
Do Texting with Approved Contact or Pingfolio have ads?
Other comparisons













