# Olas vs DefaultSMS

The clearest difference is price: Olas at Free against DefaultSMS's $0.99. Olas also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). DefaultSMS's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 3.0) and chart position (#127 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Olas is free to download; DefaultSMS costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

DefaultSMS holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Olas | DefaultSMS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/olas/id6738208592/reviews) | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/defaultsms/id6741043587/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **3** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#127** |
| Size | 39 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sanity Island](https://appshunter.io/developer/1746395989) | [Vincent Neo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1523681069) |

## What reviewers say

### Olas

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/olas/id6738208592)

A social network for sharing photos and videos. It is built on the Nostr protocol, offering a decentralized approach to social media.

**Highlights:** Photo sharing, Video sharing, Social networking, Nostr protocol integration, Decentralized platform

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### DefaultSMS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/defaultsms/id6741043587)

**Currently charting:** #127 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

This app allows you to set your preferred messaging applications like Telegram or WhatsApp as the default for handling SMS and tapping on phone number links. It acts as a redirector, ensuring convenience and privacy by processing all data on-device.

**Highlights:** Set default messaging app, Redirect SMS and link taps, Supports Telegram, WhatsApp, Signal, On-device data processing, Easy setup, Privacy-focused

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Olas free?

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

### Is DefaultSMS free?

DefaultSMS costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Olas or DefaultSMS?

DefaultSMS is rated higher. Olas averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while DefaultSMS averages 4.7 from 3 ratings.

### Do Olas or DefaultSMS have ads?

Neither Olas nor DefaultSMS shows ads.

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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.*