Aloha GC vs Textacy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aloha GC
Experience seamless global communication with crystal-clear HD quality. This app offers free in-app calls between users, ensuring you stay connected without extra costs. Enjoy a revolutionary way to communicate from anywhere.
- Global communication
- HD quality calls
- Free in-app calls
- Crystal-clear audio
- Stay connected anywhere
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With ALOHA, the world is in the palm of your hand. A revolutionary mobile communication experience, allowing you to stay connected from anywhere in the world, in crystal-clear HD quality and at no extra cost. In addition to standard VoIP features, this application facilitates free in-app calls among users, leveraging superior audio quality.
Textacy
A modern messaging application that allows users to register, select a personal number, and communicate via SMS, MMS, and VoIP calls. It offers robust conversation management features including chat blocking and deletion within a secure interface.
- Choose your own number
- Send SMS and MMS
- Make VoIP calls
- Block unwanted chats
- Delete conversations
- Secure and intuitive interface
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Textacy is a modern messaging app that keeps you connected. Easily register, choose your own number, and start chatting with your contacts. Send SMS, MMS, and enjoy clear VoIP calls. Manage your conversations with options to block or delete chats, all in one secure and intuitive app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Textacy at every 10 days against Aloha GC's every 5 months. Textacy also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 16.0). Aloha GC's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Aloha GC against 5.0 for Textacy. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Aloha GC has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Aloha GC ships an update every 5 months, Textacy every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aloha GC | Textacy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 109 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Aloha People LTD | Textacy |
Customer experience
Aloha GC
Textacy
In-app purchases
Aloha GC
No in-app purchases
Textacy
No in-app purchases
