Comparison

Multi Groups vs Sms Planner E

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

Head to head
About

Multi Groups

Easily send text messages and emails to multiple contacts simultaneously. Create custom groups, schedule messages for later, and use pre-designed templates with your location.

Highlights
  • Create multiple contact groups
  • Send group text messages and emails
  • Schedule messages for future delivery
  • Save and use message templates
  • Attach photos and videos to emails
  • Include current location in messages
Features
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Multi Group allows you to instantly send text messages and e-mails to a group of contacts. You no longer have to pick each contact every time you want to send a text message or an e-mail to a group of people. Just create a group with the contacts you want and every time you want to send them a message do it with a single click! You can attach as many photos or videos as you want (e-mail), schedule messages to send in a later time, or even send a pre-designed template with your current location! it's all very quick & easy! Special Features: -Create multiple groups from your iPhone's contacts with a fast & handy address book manager. -Attach multiple photos & videos at unlimited length from your media library or just capture new ones and send them (for e-mail groups). -Create up to 60 scheduled messages for a specific time in the future! Choose the contacts, type the message, set the deployment time and forget about it! When the time comes the application will notify you to send the message. -Instead of typing the same message again & again, save it as a template and when you want to send it, just pick the template & send. -Add your current location (from the built in GPS - Address or MapLink) to the template. -Add a single or multiple phone numbers (text messages) or e-mails for each contact. -Designed for iPhone, iPad & iPod (Requires iOS 5.0 or greater). -Supports both portrait & Landscape orientations.

About

Sms Planner E

Schedule appointments and deadlines for your clients and send personalized SMS, email, WhatsApp, or Telegram reminders. Share and synchronize your schedule across devices and even with colleagues.

Highlights
  • Schedule appointments and deadlines
  • Send personalized SMS, email, WhatsApp, Telegram reminders
  • Share and synchronize appointments across devices
  • Pair devices with colleagues via QR code
  • Send single or summary messages
  • Print weekly appointment calendar
Features
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Sms Planner E is dedicated to professionals who work with customers by appointment. Are you a doctor, lawyer, or do you offer services of various kinds? Do you want to remember appointments or the various deadlines to your customers? Sms Planner E is for you !!! With Sms Planner E you can schedule appointments and deadlines of your customers and then send your personalized SMS, email, WhatsApp and Telegram, to remind individual appointments. This new version of Sms Planner allows you to SHARE and SYNCHRONIZE your appointments with all your devices. In addition, you can PAIR your devices with those of OTHER PEOPLE (collegues, friends, etc.) via QR code. To work properly WhatsApp, you must enter the international prefix of cellular numbers in your contacts (eg "+44" for United Kingdom numbers). You can send a SINGLE message for appointment, or a single message with the SUMMARY of the appointments of a given period. It is also possible to send SPECIAL messages (greetings, announcements, communications, etc ...). Sms Planner E allows you to specify days and hours for each appointment, but if you get your customers in multiple locations, you can also specify the single address (street and city). In addition, you can print the weekly calendar of appointments. If you need to enter appointments on your iPhone calendars, but also need to synchronize those configured on your Google account, you can download the dedicated version Sms Planner. For suggestions, requests and comments, please write to: info@smsplanner.it NOTE: sending of SMS is done from your iPhone, then the cost of the messages will be charged according to the tariff plan subscribed by your telephone company.

Screenshots

Multi Groups4 screens
Sms Planner E4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sms Planner E at 4.9 against Multi Groups's 4.2. Sms Planner E also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 78 months). Multi Groups's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Sms Planner E sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Multi Groups asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sms Planner E holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Multi Groups ships an update every 78 months, Sms Planner E every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Multi Groups versus Sms Planner E: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMulti GroupsSms Planner E
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (20 ratings)4.9 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 78 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEran KatsavAlessandro de Sanctis

Customer experience

Multi Groups

All ratings20 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive76.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.5%

Sms Planner E

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Multi Groups

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Sms Planner E

One-time3
  • 1 Month license$2.99
  • 6 Months license$12.99
  • 1 Year license$22.99

Questions

Is Multi Groups free?
Multi Groups is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sms Planner E free?
Sms Planner E is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Multi Groups or Sms Planner E?
Sms Planner E is rated higher. Multi Groups averages 4.2 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Sms Planner E averages 4.9 from 8 ratings.
Do Multi Groups or Sms Planner E have ads?
Neither Multi Groups nor Sms Planner E shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Multi Groups or Sms Planner E?
Multi Groups ships an update every 78 months, and Sms Planner E every 3 weeks. Most recently, Multi Groups was updated on October 7, 2026 and Sms Planner E on October 11, 2026.

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