# Group Text vs InProcess

The clearest difference is price: Group Text at Free against InProcess's $1.99. Group Text also leads on ratings volume (215 vs 3). InProcess's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Group Text is free to download; InProcess costs $1.99 up front. Group Text sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per 7 days. InProcess asks for nothing beyond the download.

InProcess holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Group Text has 215 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Group Text ships an update every 3 weeks, InProcess weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Group Text | InProcess |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | [4.5 (215 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/group-text-mass-sms-message/id6480472184/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inprocess/id6746165587/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **215** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Size | 15 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ivan Kaliakin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1739134598) | [Gabriel Kosachuk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1815527809) |

## What reviewers say

### Group Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/group-text-mass-sms-message/id6480472184)

Send personalized SMS and iMessage to multiple contacts privately. Utilize placeholders for custom messages and manage contact groups easily. Offers a free version with limited messaging and a premium upgrade for more extensive use.

**Highlights:** Personalized bulk messaging, SMS and iMessage support, Contact group management, Message placeholders ([FirstName], etc.), Individual message delivery, iCloud contact group integration

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Week | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Week | $8.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Month | $9.99 | per month |
| Pro Month | $14.99 | per month |
| Pro Year | $59.99 | per year |
| Pro Year | $79.99 | per year |
| Pro Year | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Efficient for mass texting
- 👍 Great for business marketing
- 👍 Works well for church groups
- 👍 Saves time

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Cumbersome to add contacts
- 🐛 Auto-send leaves recipients out
- 🐛 Group lists keep growing
- 🐛 Difficult to expedite
- 🐛 Sync issues between computer and phone

**Reported bugs**

- Auto send to the group leaves recipients out
- Sync issues between Mac and phone
- Need to start all over if app freezes or is left
- Pro version not working
- Subscription not cancellable/visible

**Requested features**

- Feedback on managing growing group lists
- Pause and resume function
- Background sending like WhatsApp
- Scheduling option
- Add manual contacts


### InProcess

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inprocess/id6746165587)

Streamline calculations for heat input and travel speed during critical welding processes. This tool combines calculator and stopwatch functions with live updates, reducing errors and enabling faster reporting.

**Highlights:** Heat input (kJ) calculator, Travel speed (IPM) calculator, Simultaneous stopwatches, Weld Monitor Log, Offline functionality

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Group Text free?

Group Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is InProcess free?

InProcess costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Group Text or InProcess?

InProcess is rated higher. Group Text averages 4.5 out of 5 from 215 ratings, while InProcess averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Group Text or InProcess have ads?

Neither Group Text nor InProcess shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Group Text or InProcess?

Group Text ships an update every 3 weeks, and InProcess weekly. Most recently, Group Text was updated on September 27, 2026 and InProcess on September 21, 2026.

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