Comparison

Nextiva vs Texters

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

Head to head
About

Nextiva

This app unifies customer communications, including calls, chats, and texts, into a single inbox. It facilitates team collaboration, provides performance insights, and uses AI to enhance workflows. Stay connected and manage customer interactions seamlessly from any device.

Highlights
  • Unified inbox for calls, chats, and texts
  • Team collaboration tools
  • Performance metrics and insights
  • AI-powered workflow acceleration
  • Cross-channel communication management
  • Enterprise-grade security and compliance
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Stay connected to your customers and your team with Nextiva's unified customer experience management app. Whether you're making and receiving phone calls, responding to chats, sending text messages, or collaborating with your team, the Nextiva – The NEXT Platform app empowers you to create seamless customer experiences right from your mobile device With Nextiva – The NEXT Platform, you can: Unify Every Conversation: Stay on top of customer interactions with a single inbox that brings together calls, chats, emails, texts, Collaborate with Ease: Work cross-functionally with teammates to ensure the right people and insights are always in the loop. Drive Continuous Improvement: Unlock key performance metrics and conversation insights to coach teams and elevate service quality. Work Smarter with AI: Accelerate workflows with intelligent automation, real-time recommendations, and contextual assistance. Stay Connected Anywhere: Manage tickets, contacts, and conversations from any device—whether you're at your desk or on the move. Effortlessly Shift Channels: Move between communication modes without disrupting the conversation or customer experience. Maintain Trust and Security: Deliver every interaction with enterprise-grade security, compliance, and professionalism. Rely on Round-the-Clock Support: Get expert assistance 24/7 to keep your operations running smoothly.

About

Texters

This platform streamlines business communication by consolidating SMS messaging, marketing campaigns, appointment scheduling, and reputation management into a single, shared inbox. It offers intelligent messaging features, automated marketing tools, and integrated review management to help businesses connect with customers.

Highlights
  • Two-way SMS and MMS
  • AI smart-reply suggestions
  • Shared team inbox
  • SMS marketing campaigns
  • Online appointment booking
  • Automated review requests
  • Contact segmentation
Features
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Texters is the all-in-one SMS messaging platform built for small and medium businesses. Send and receive texts, run marketing campaigns, manage appointments, and grow your online reputation — all from one beautifully simple app. WHY TEAMS CHOOSE TEXTERS Stop juggling apps for messaging, scheduling, and reviews. Texters brings every customer touchpoint into a single shared inbox your whole team can work from. INTELLIGENT MESSAGING • Two-way SMS and MMS with media attachments • AI smart-reply suggestions to respond in seconds • Real-time shared inbox for your whole team • Read receipts, unread badges, and full-text search • Message templates for common replies • Bulk messaging to segmented lists CAMPAIGNS AND AUTOMATION • Build SMS marketing campaigns in minutes • Drip sequences and behavioral triggers • Schedule messages for optimal delivery times • Audience segments based on contact attributes • Track delivery rates, open rates, and engagement • Webhook integrations and API access APPOINTMENT BOOKING • Online booking pages your customers can use 24/7 • Two-way Google Calendar and Outlook sync • Automated SMS reminders — cut no-shows dramatically • Staff and resource scheduling • Waitlist management for last-minute cancellations • Timezone-smart confirmations REVIEW MANAGEMENT • Request reviews automatically after every appointment • Route happy customers to Google, Yelp, or Facebook • Catch unhappy feedback privately before it goes public • Reputation scoring across platforms • Respond to reviews from inside the app CONTACTS AND SEGMENTS • Unified contact list with custom fields, tags, and notes • Powerful segments based on any contact attribute • Import contacts from CSV or your existing CRM • Opt-out handling and TCPA compliance built in ANALYTICS THAT MATTER • Live dashboard with delivery rate, response rate, and active conversations • Per-campaign performance reports • Team activity tracking • Export everything to CSV BUILT FOR REAL BUSINESS • TCPA-compliant from day one • SSL-secured infrastructure with 99.9% uptime • Push notifications for new messages • Universal links — tap any texters.app link to jump straight into the app • Sign in with email, magic link, Apple, or Google • Free trial — no credit card required PERFECT FOR Salons and spas • Medical and dental practices • Real estate agents • Restaurants and hospitality • Auto dealerships • Home services • Fitness studios and personal trainers • Boutique retailers • Service-based small businesses Download Texters and start growing the relationships that grow your business. Questions? Visit texters.app or email support@texters.app — we read every message.

Screenshots

Nextiva4 screens
Texters4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Texters at 100% against Nextiva's 0%. Texters also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.8) and device support (3 vs 1). Nextiva's advantage is ratings volume (57 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Texters holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nextiva has 57 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Nextiva's written reviews are positive against 100% of Texters's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Nextiva versus Texters: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNextivaTexters
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (57 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings57 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNextivaPhatlinks.com L.L.C.

Customer experience

Nextiva

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Texters

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Nextiva

No in-app purchases

None

Texters

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nextiva free?
Nextiva is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Texters free?
Texters is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nextiva or Texters?
Texters is rated higher. Nextiva averages 2.8 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while Texters averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Nextiva or Texters have ads?
Neither Nextiva nor Texters shows ads.

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