# CorrLinks Text Chat vs The Coil

The clearest difference is rating: The Coil at 5.0 against CorrLinks Text Chat's 1.6. The Coil also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). CorrLinks Text Chat's advantage is ratings volume (252 vs 4) and chart position (#47 vs unranked). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. CorrLinks Text Chat sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. The Coil asks for nothing beyond the download.

The Coil holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CorrLinks Text Chat has 252 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | CorrLinks Text Chat | The Coil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.6 (252 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corrlinks-text-chat/id6503455318/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-coil/id6761488964/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **252** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 1.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#47** | — |
| Size | 12 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Advanced Technologies Group, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/485061608) | [Barbergawd llc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1544843478) |

## What reviewers say

### CorrLinks Text Chat

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/corrlinks-text-chat/id6503455318)

**Currently charting:** #47 Top Grossing · Lifestyle (US App Store)

Connect with incarcerated loved ones in Illinois DOC, Alabama DOC, and Erie County Jail. Send text messages and, where supported, photos to maintain communication.

**Highlights:** Text chat with incarcerated individuals, Photo support for Alabama DOC, Supports Illinois DOC institutions, Supports Erie County (NY) Jail, Connect with loved ones in correctional facilities

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $10 CorrLinks credit | $13.99 | one-time |


### The Coil

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-coil/id6761488964)

Easily book and pay for haircuts and shaves with just a few taps. Check real-time availability and reserve your preferred time slot. Securely pay with your card on file, eliminating the need for cash.

**Highlights:** Book haircuts and shaves, Check service availability, Reserve time slots, Secure card payments, Tip service providers

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CorrLinks Text Chat free?

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

### Is The Coil free?

The Coil is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CorrLinks Text Chat or The Coil?

The Coil is rated higher. CorrLinks Text Chat averages 1.6 out of 5 from 252 ratings, while The Coil averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*