# SMSNode vs SMS Sparrow

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SMS Sparrow at 14.0 against SMSNode's 18.2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | SMSNode | SMS Sparrow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Size | 37 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vasilii Marfin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1795281996) | [Evgeny Yusov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1888791682) |

## What reviewers say

### SMSNode

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smsnode/id6760977645)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### SMS Sparrow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-sparrow/id6761312021)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SMSNode free?

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

### Is SMS Sparrow free?

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

### Do SMSNode or SMS Sparrow have ads?

Neither SMSNode nor SMS Sparrow shows ads.

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