Comparison

Cosmo Papers vs do not text them

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

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About

Cosmo Papers

Explore a universe of stunning astronomy photos and wallpapers. Discover a new NASA image daily, delve into cosmic details, and easily set your favorite celestial scenes as your device background. Curate your personal collection of space wonders.

Highlights
  • Daily astronomy wallpaper from NASA
  • Vast collection of cosmic photos
  • Detailed information on space images
  • Effortless wallpaper setting
  • Personal favorites collection
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Transform Your Screen with Real Space Photography Cosmo Papers brings real astrophotography to your fingertips — galaxies, nebulae, black holes, and more, captured by professional and amateur astronomers around the world. Instantly preview any image as your lock screen or home screen wallpaper, then set it with one tap. Whether you want a glowing nebula behind your lock screen clock, a sweeping aurora for your home screen, or a slow scroll through the Milky Way, Cosmo Papers turns real space photography into wallpaper you'll actually want to look at. WHAT YOU CAN DO Browse real astrophotography across 19 curated categories — galaxies, nebulae, aurora, black holes, planets, and more Preview any wallpaper on your actual lock screen, including the Liquid Glass clock Save your favorite wallpapers to a personal collection Add a Home Screen widget that rotates real space photography Available on iPhone and iPad WHY COSMO PAPERS? Most wallpaper apps recycle generic stock photos or AI-generated art. Cosmo Papers is built entirely on real astrophotography, organized into a taxonomy you can actually browse by subject — not an endless, undifferentiated scroll. If you want your phone to look like deep space, not a stock photo folder, this is the difference. PERFECT FOR Space and astronomy enthusiasts who want the real thing, not AI renders Anyone who wants a clean, categorized wallpaper library instead of infinite scrolling iPhone and iPad users who want a Liquid Glass lock screen that actually matches their wallpaper Minimalists who want quality over an endless scroll of mediocre wallpapers SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Cosmo Plus unlocks the full experience: • The full archive, back to 1995 — not just the recent collection • Every wallpaper category, including Aurora, Black Holes, Hubble & Webb, and more • Original, full-resolution saves • Smart search — describe what you're picturing instead of guessing keywords • Translate descriptions into your language • A live Home Screen widget with real space photography, not a placeholder Available as an auto-renewable subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase: • Plus Weekly – $6.99 / week • Plus Yearly – $19.99 / year (3-day free trial) • Plus Lifetime – $39.99 one-time purchase Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://cosmopapers.framer.website/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://cosmopapers.framer.website/terms-and-conditions

About

do not text them

This app provides a pause before sending impulsive texts, offering situation-based reminders and grounded perspectives on unsent drafts. It helps users resist sending messages they might regret and celebrates the decision not to text.

Highlights
  • Situation-based reminders
  • Unsent text draft analysis
  • Resisted text logging
  • Quote shuffling
  • Home Screen widget integration
  • Private by design
Features
Currently charting
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About to text them? Open this app instead. This is a small pause between impulse and send. WHAT YOU GET • Situation-based reminders — Choose what fits (late-night impulse, mixed signals, closure, and more). Each situation has its own deck of quotes so the message actually lands. • Unsent text help — Paste the draft you almost sent. Get a short, grounded perspective on why it can stay unsent. Your drafts save on your device so you can come back when the urge spikes again. • “I didn't text him” — Tap when you resisted. A little celebration, because not sending is the win. • Another quote — Shuffle a new line in your situation. • iPhone Home Screen widget — Keep your current reminder on the Home Screen. Medium widget (iOS 17+): shuffle quotes and log “I didn't text him” right from the widget. Small widget: your quote at a glance; tap to open the app. Quotes stay in sync when you return to the app. • Private by design — No account. No ads. Your situation, quote progress, and unsent drafts stay on your phone unless you use the optional coach (see Privacy Policy). WHEN TO USE IT You typed a paragraph at 2 a.m. You want to “check in” after ghosting. You’re negotiating with yourself about one more message. You don’t need a lecture—you need one clear line and permission to close the thread. HOW IT WORKS 1. Pick the situation that fits closest. 2. Read one reminder (or add the widget so it’s always visible). 3. If you already wrote the text, open Unsent text instead of Messages. Get a new perspective. 4. Tap “I didn't text him” when you choose not to send. Support: support@donttexthim.app

Screenshots

Cosmo Papers4 screens
do not text them4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Cosmo Papers at Free against do not text them's $0.99. do not text them's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 5 months) and chart position (#200 vs unranked). On rating, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Cosmo Papers is free to download; do not text them costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cosmo Papers against 5.0 for do not text them. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: do not text them has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Cosmo Papers ships an update every 5 months, do not text them daily. Both last shipped on September 7, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Cosmo Papers versus do not text them: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCosmo Papersdo not text them
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank#200 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size101 MB33 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperEgemen GunelLeyla Arcasoy

Customer experience

Cosmo Papers

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

do not text them

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cosmo Papers

No in-app purchases

None

do not text them

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cosmo Papers free?
Cosmo Papers is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is do not text them free?
do not text them costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cosmo Papers or do not text them?
Cosmo Papers and do not text them are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do Cosmo Papers or do not text them have ads?
Neither Cosmo Papers nor do not text them shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cosmo Papers or do not text them?
Cosmo Papers ships an update every 5 months, and do not text them daily. Most recently, Cosmo Papers was updated on September 7, 2026 and do not text them on September 7, 2026.

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