Comparison

ShareItNow vs Direct Message for WhatsApp

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

Head to head
About

ShareItNow

Streamline your social media presence by posting to multiple networks simultaneously. Compose your message once and select all desired platforms for instant sharing. Save time and effort managing your online communications.

Highlights
  • Cross-platform posting
  • One-time message composition
  • Multiple network selection
  • Time-saving utility
  • Direct sharing to Twitter, Facebook, iMessage/SMS
Features
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This app will save a lot of time, cause now You will be able to share Your thoughts and ideas with everybody at Twitter, Facebook and iMessage/SMS at once from one app! Just enter Your text in the textfield and than just choose with who You would like to share it. Follow us on social media for tips on language learning! * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/futurafab * Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/futurafab * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/futurafab CONTACT US: Ideas, comments, or feedback? Email us at futurafab@gmail.com

About

Direct Message for WhatsApp

Send messages on various platforms without saving contacts. Quickly send messages, auto-detect numbers, and use message templates. Keep your phonebook clean and conversations private across multiple messaging apps.

Highlights
  • Send messages without saving contacts
  • Auto-detect numbers from clipboard
  • Support for multiple messaging platforms
  • Quick message templates
  • Message history and recent contacts
  • Font formatting (bold, italic, strikethrough)
  • Check WhatsApp profiles of unknown callers
Features
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Send messages on WhatsApp without saving any contacts to your phone. Type a number, tap send, and start chatting instantly. Keep your phonebook clean and your conversations private. QUICK SEND Enter or paste any phone number and start a conversation right away. No need to add anyone to your contacts. Set your default country code so you only need to type the local number. Works on both iPhone and iPad. AUTO-DETECT NUMBERS Copy a phone number from anywhere on your device. Open Direct Message and the number gets detected automatically. One tap to start chatting. MULTI-PLATFORM SUPPORT Send direct messages through WhatsApp, WhatsApp Business, Viber, Telegram, Signal, Apple Messages, and SMS. One app for all your messaging platforms. Whether you use dual accounts or switch between services, Direct Message keeps your contacts clean across all of them. QUICK MESSAGE TEMPLATES Save your frequently used messages as templates. Business info, bank details, addresses, product descriptions, greetings. Send them to any number with a single tap. Perfect for sellers, support agents, and freelancers who send the same information multiple times a day. RECENT CONTACTS Every number you message is saved in your recent list. Reach the same number again without retyping it. FONT EDITOR Format your messages with bold, italic, strikethrough, and monospace styles before sending. Stand out in every conversation. WHO CALLED? Received a call from an unknown number? Copy the number and open it with Direct Message. The app detects it automatically and lets you check the WhatsApp profile associated with that number. FOR BUSINESS USERS Sellers, buyers, customer support teams, and freelancers rely on Direct Message every day. Send bank details, company addresses, or product information to customers using quick templates. Save time on every transaction without filling your phonebook with temporary contacts. FOR EVERYONE Message someone from a classified listing. Contact a delivery driver. Reach a number you found online or on a business card. Send a quick note to a number that called you. All without saving a single contact. NO ADS. NEVER. Direct Message has never contained ads and never will. Your experience is clean, fast, and uninterrupted. PRIVACY Your data stays on your device. No server uploads, no tracking, no third-party sharing. Keep it fast, secret and clean. Direct Message for WhatsApp is a third-party app and is not affiliated with or sponsored by any official messaging platforms. Subscriptions Subscriptions are managed through Account Settings. Your payment is charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation. Your subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Privacy policy: https://direct.tr/en/privacy/ Terms of use: https://direct.tr/en/terms/

Screenshots

ShareItNow2 screens
Direct Message for WhatsApp4 screens

Verdict

The call

ShareItNow and Direct Message for WhatsApp both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of ShareItNow's written reviews are positive against 36% of Direct Message for WhatsApp's. ShareItNow also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Direct Message for WhatsApp's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (898 vs 38). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. ShareItNow sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Direct Message for WhatsApp sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for ShareItNow against 4.4 for Direct Message for WhatsApp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Direct Message for WhatsApp has 898 ratings behind it against 38, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of ShareItNow's written reviews are positive against 36% of Direct Message for WhatsApp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShareItNow ships an update monthly, Direct Message for WhatsApp every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ShareItNow versus Direct Message for WhatsApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShareItNowDirect Message for WhatsApp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (38 ratings) — better4.4 (898 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better36.5% of reviews
Number of ratings38898 — better
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperНико БелликMetromedya Digital Ad Agency

Customer experience

ShareItNow

All ratings38 ratings
Positive84.2%
Neutral7.9%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Direct Message for WhatsApp

All ratings898 ratings
Positive83.0%
Neutral5.3%
Negative11.7%
Written reviews137 reviews
Positive36.5%
Neutral9.5%
Negative54.0%

Bugs and requests

ShareItNow

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Direct Message for WhatsApp

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to input phone numbers
  • App crashes on launch
  • Keyboard not working properly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Copy-paste support for phone numbers
  • Contact list integration
  • Multilingual support

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ShareItNow

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99
7 purchases

Direct Message for WhatsApp

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly Plan$1.997 Days
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Unlimited Direct Message3 Days trial$5.991 Month
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  • Monthly Plan$5.991 Month
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Yearly Plan$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$99.99

Questions

Is ShareItNow free?
ShareItNow is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Direct Message for WhatsApp free?
Direct Message for WhatsApp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ShareItNow or Direct Message for WhatsApp?
ShareItNow is rated higher. ShareItNow averages 4.5 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Direct Message for WhatsApp averages 4.4 from 898 ratings.
Do ShareItNow or Direct Message for WhatsApp have ads?
ShareItNow shows ads; Direct Message for WhatsApp does not.
Which is updated more often, ShareItNow or Direct Message for WhatsApp?
ShareItNow ships an update monthly, and Direct Message for WhatsApp every 3 months. Most recently, ShareItNow was updated on August 31, 2026 and Direct Message for WhatsApp on September 23, 2026.

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