Comparison

Forward Message vs JINGDAO

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

Head to head
About

Forward Message

Automatically forward important SMS messages to various channels like email, WeChat, DingTalk, and more. Set up custom rules for precise message routing and even receive external messages or control your phone remotely. Ideal for managing multiple SIM cards or ensuring critical alerts reach you.

Highlights
  • Automatic SMS forwarding
  • Keyword-based rules
  • Multiple forwarding channels
  • External message push
  • Remote phone control
  • Message shielding in groups
Features
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We are committed to helping users efficiently process critical information flow needs. Our solution automatically forwards SMS messages received on your phone to multiple channels, including in-app accounts, email, WeChat Service Accounts, WeCom (Enterprise WeChat) groups, DingTalk groups, Feishu (Lark) groups, iOS Bark, HarmonyOS Bark, webhooks (HTTP/HTTPS endpoints), and more. It also supports rule-based forwarding using keyword matching and other criteria for precise, targeted delivery. After long-term internal testing, the system runs stably without crashes, achieving a forwarding success rate of up to 100%. Core Features 1. Rule Matching Precise control over forwarding templates and accurate rule-based matching. 2. Omni-Channel Forwarding Coverage Supports multiple forwarding destinations simultaneously: in-app accounts, email, WeChat Service Accounts, WeCom groups, DingTalk groups, Feishu (Lark) groups, iOS Bark, HarmonyOS Bark, and Webhook (HTTP/HTTPS requests). Multiple channels can be enabled at the same time to meet diverse scenarios. For messages forwarded to WeCom or DingTalk groups, you can optionally filter or suppress certain content. 3. External Message Push Support Accepts external push requests via URL to send messages directly to the APP. 4. Remote Control Support Enables remote operations such as sending SMS, viewing SMS history, checking call logs, contacts, battery status, and photos. Except in cases of network disconnection, our long-term internal testing shows a 100% remote control success rate. Target Users 1.Travelers going abroad. 2.Long-term expatriates who still need to use their domestic mobile number. 3.Users with multiple SIM cards who do not wish to carry several phones. 4.Users who need to categorize their SMS messages. 5.Office workers who need to forward specific types of SMS to work groups. 6.Other use cases.

About

JINGDAO

Features
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Draft tiles from a shifting river and complete sequences, triples, honor sets, and season chains before your moves run out. Each stage adds new pressure through locked tiles, tide shuffles, tighter limits, and richer scoring goals. With more than twenty handcrafted levels, a calm jade-table atmosphere, clear rules, and quick sessions.

Screenshots

Forward Message4 screens
JINGDAO3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: JINGDAO at none against Forward Message's 7. JINGDAO also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 6 days) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16). On price, ads 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

Both are free to download. Forward Message sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. JINGDAO asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Forward Message ships an update every 6 days, JINGDAO daily. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Forward Message versus JINGDAO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForward MessageJINGDAO
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB9 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFoshan Qizhizhu Technology Co., Ltd.Emre KADAR

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Forward Message

One-time7
  • 购买100次转发$0.99
  • 月度普通会员$1.99
  • 年度普通会员$14.99
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  • 2年普通会员$29.99
  • 年度高级会员$89.99
  • 2年高级会员$149.99
  • 年度超级会员$179.99
None

JINGDAO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Forward Message free?
Forward Message is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JINGDAO free?
JINGDAO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Forward Message or JINGDAO have ads?
Neither Forward Message nor JINGDAO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Forward Message or JINGDAO?
Forward Message ships an update every 6 days, and JINGDAO daily. Most recently, Forward Message was updated on October 9, 2026 and JINGDAO on October 28, 2026.

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