Text Faces for Texting vs Venture Social Network
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Faces for Texting
Access a vast collection of ASCII emoticons and emoji art to enhance your text messages. Express yourself with over 10,000 unique creations.
- Over 10,000 emojis
- ASCII emoticons
- Emoji art
- Enhance text messages
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This app gives you extra emojis. √ over 10000 emojis
Venture Social Network
This app transforms social media into an interactive game where users send questions and challenges to friends. Earn points by completing activities with video, audio, or photo proof, and share your experiences through a dynamic feed.
- Send questions and challenges to friends
- Browse trending questions and challenges
- Create custom challenges
- Complete challenges with video/audio/photo proof
- Earn points for completed challenges
- Interactive social feed with posts and comments
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Welcome to Venture - send questions and challenges with friends! Venture turns social media into an interactive game built around doing things with your friends, answering questions, taking on challenges, earning points, and sharing what happens. It's truth or dare meets social media! With Venture, you can: • Send questions and challenges to friends and invited contacts • Browse trending questions, challenges, and truth-or-dare-style Ventures • Create your own custom Ventures • Complete Ventures with video, audio, or photo proof • Earn points for successfully completing Ventures • Review completed Ventures and keep track of what you’ve done • Share posts, comment, high five, and connect through your feed • Explore profiles, hashtags, interests, search, and rankings Play with friends, challenge each other, answer interesting questions, and turn everyday moments into stories worth sharing. Venture gives you a reason to stop scrolling and connect with friends through shared, interactive, real-world experiences. Find your next Venture. Make it real.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Venture Social Network at none against Text Faces for Texting's shown. Venture Social Network also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Text Faces for Texting's advantage is ratings volume (2.2K vs 10) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.5). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Venture Social Network holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Faces for Texting has 2.2K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Text Faces for Texting's written reviews are positive against 100% of Venture Social Network's.
Text Faces for Texting ships an update every 3 weeks, Venture Social Network every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Faces for Texting | Venture Social Network |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (2.2K ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.2K — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 161 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ShuMei Liang | Venture Social Network |
Customer experience
Text Faces for Texting
Venture Social Network
Bugs and requests
Text Faces for Texting
Reported bugs
2 issues- Keyboard doesn't work on iOS 18
- Doesn't work with Twitter
Requested features
3 requests- Add a delete/backspace button for emojis
- Allow users to add their own emojis and create custom folders
- Add a 'favorites' section for quick access to frequently used emojis
Venture Social Network
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Text Faces for Texting
No in-app purchases
Venture Social Network
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Text Faces for Texting free?
Is Venture Social Network free?
Which has better reviews, Text Faces for Texting or Venture Social Network?
Do Text Faces for Texting or Venture Social Network have ads?
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