Comparison

Txtwire vs H1 SMS Gate

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

Head to head
About

Txtwire

Easily send custom group text messages to your subscribers. Organize contacts into lists and compose, preview, and send messages directly from your device. Secure authentication ensures quick and safe access.

Highlights
  • Send group text messages
  • Manage subscriber lists
  • Compose and preview messages
  • Secure authentication
  • Add contacts to messages
Features
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A simple way to send messages to your Txtwire subscribers. Take the difficulty out of communicating with your subscribers. Create and send your custom message to any of your subscriber lists right from the palm of your hand. - Touch ID for quick and secure authentication - Quickly add your divisions, groups, and individual subscribers to a message - Compose, preview, and send group text messages with ease

About

H1 SMS Gate

Features
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H1 SMS simplifies the complexity of managing SMS communications across multiple phone numbers and regions with a seamless, unified interface. Whether you're handling messages from different carriers or locations, H1 SMS lets you effortlessly read, send, and organize your SMS messages from one place. Key Features: Multi-Number Support: Consolidate SMS messages from various numbers into a single, easy-to-navigate interface. Secure User Registration: Sign up and manage your account with ease, backed by a robust cloud-based enterprise solution. PIN Code Security: Log in securely with a PIN code, ensuring your SMS data remains inaccessible to unauthorized users. Data Backup and Recovery: Your messages are securely backed up to the cloud, allowing you to restore them quickly and continue communication seamlessly, even in case of device loss. Top-Notch Encryption: All data is encrypted with cutting-edge protocols, ensuring the confidentiality and security of your SMS communications. H1 SMS is designed to bring all your SMS accounts into one streamlined app, making it easier than ever to stay organized and connected.

Screenshots

Txtwire3 screens
H1 SMS Gate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: H1 SMS Gate at every 2 weeks against Txtwire's every 17 months. H1 SMS Gate also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Txtwire ships an update every 17 months, H1 SMS Gate every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Txtwire versus H1 SMS Gate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTxtwireH1 SMS Gate
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB31 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTxtwire Technologies, Inc.WEALTHCODERS LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Txtwire

No in-app purchases

None

H1 SMS Gate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Txtwire free?
Txtwire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is H1 SMS Gate free?
H1 SMS Gate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Txtwire or H1 SMS Gate have ads?
Neither Txtwire nor H1 SMS Gate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Txtwire or H1 SMS Gate?
Txtwire ships an update every 17 months, and H1 SMS Gate every 2 weeks. Most recently, Txtwire was updated on November 1, 2026 and H1 SMS Gate on October 30, 2026.

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