# Ticketry vs SMS Forwarder

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ticketry at none against SMS Forwarder's 4. Ticketry also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). SMS Forwarder's advantage is ratings volume (32 vs 1) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SMS Forwarder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Ticketry asks for nothing beyond the download.

Ticketry holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SMS Forwarder has 32 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Ticketry ships an update every 3 weeks, SMS Forwarder every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ticketry | SMS Forwarder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ticketry/id6754787314/reviews)** | [4.6 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-forwarder-forward-sms/id6755627694/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **32** |
| Positive reviews | — | 80.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Qiqian Shi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1850084033) | [MOV DIGITAL LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/1630498556) |

## What reviewers say

### Ticketry

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ticketry/id6754787314)

This app helps you preserve memories of events like concerts and exhibitions by scanning tickets and programs. It automatically extracts details, organizes them into a timeline and map, and provides insights into your cultural habits. You can also rate events with custom dimensions and share your experiences.

**Highlights:** Smart ticket scanning with AI detail extraction, Organized timeline and venue map, Multi-dimensional event ratings, Cultural habit and spending insights, Customizable shareable memory cards, Offline functionality and local storage, Event calendar and annual statistics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### SMS Forwarder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-forwarder-forward-sms/id6755627694)

Automate the forwarding of text messages to various platforms like email, Slack, and webhooks. This tool helps professionals manage OTPs, 2FA codes, and important notifications by syncing messages to their preferred communication channels.

**Highlights:** Forward SMS to Email, Slack, Webhook, Keyword-based filtering, Schedule-based forwarding, Multiple destination support, Retry-on-failure for reliability, Preserves real sender information

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ticketry free?

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

### Is SMS Forwarder free?

SMS Forwarder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Ticketry or SMS Forwarder?

Ticketry is rated higher. Ticketry averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while SMS Forwarder averages 4.6 from 32 ratings.

### Do Ticketry or SMS Forwarder have ads?

Neither Ticketry nor SMS Forwarder shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ticketry or SMS Forwarder?

Ticketry ships an update every 3 weeks, and SMS Forwarder every 9 days. Most recently, Ticketry was updated on October 22, 2026 and SMS Forwarder on October 21, 2026.

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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.*
