ControlHippo vs Text App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ControlHippo
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ControlHippo is a multi-channel shared inbox that enables businesses to manage social platforms, providing users with a unified platform to manage inquiries efficiently. With ControlHippo, you can sync all your messages with CRM platforms for improved productivity.
Text App
Obtain a dedicated phone number for calls and texts, enhancing privacy by not sharing personal information. Enjoy cost-effective communication over WiFi or cellular data, avoiding roaming fees. Experience VoIP calling with free trial options.
- Get a real phone number
- Make calls and send texts
- Protect privacy
- Call over WiFi or cellular data
- Avoid roaming charges
- VoIP calling
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Staying connected shouldn't be stressful, get a real phone number with TextApp to make calls and text messages at a better price. Protect your privacy, get a number without giving out personal information, call any number over WiFi or cellular data, without paying roaming charges. Sincerely serve users, provide free trials for each user, and cancel at any time if you are not satisfied. Experience VoIP Calling Together. Privacy Policy： https://app.wondersim.xyz/privacy.html Terms of use：https://app.wondersim.xyz/termsofuse.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ControlHippo at none against Text App's 3. Text App's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and chart position (#163 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Text App sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. ControlHippo asks for nothing beyond the download.
ControlHippo ships an update every 6 weeks, Text App fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ControlHippo | Text App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.4 (774 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 774 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #163 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 69 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ankit Dudhwewala | 建洲 欧阳 |
In-app purchases
ControlHippo
No in-app purchases
Text App
- Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- 200 Coins$3.99
- 400 Coins$6.99
