Comparison

Supertext vs FishBud

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

Head to head
About

Supertext

This app combines online chat with offline SMS messaging, allowing group conversations regardless of internet connection. It facilitates sharing media and unique stickers, ensuring you stay connected even without data.

Highlights
  • Offline SMS messaging
  • Group chats with non-users
  • Share photos, videos, and voice notes
  • Unique local artist stickers
  • Seamless online/offline switching
Features
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Stay Connected Anywhere, Anytime! Supertext seamlessly combines online chats and offline SMS messaging, enabling group conversations with friends, family, and colleagues—no matter your internet connection, data budget or phone model. KEY FEATURES OFFLINE MESSAGING Out of data or unstable internet? No problem! Supertext automatically switches to free SMS in your chats, so you can send and receive group messages while offline. This feature works with Telkomsel, Indosat and Smartfren, ensuring that you stay connected anytime, anywhere, whether you’re communicating online or via SMS. GROUP CHATS FOR EVERYONE Whether your friends have the app or not, they can still join your group chats via SMS, completely free. Share photos, voice messages, videos and even draw doodles -Share photos, voice messages, videos and even draw doodles - everything you need for fun and seamless group communication! UNIQUE STICKERS Add some fun to your chats with exclusive stickers from local artists. Express yourself in creative ways and bring personality to every conversation! SHARE MEDIA Instantly share photos, videos and voice notes, in just a few taps. Keeping your group up to date has never been easier, whether you're online or using offline messaging! STAY CONNECTED, NO MATTER WHAT From event planning and family updates. Supertext keeps you connected - even without data or internet. Whether you're online or offline, Supertext ensures your messages get delivered. WE'RE HERE FOR YOU Want to share something? Let us know at: info@getsmsgroup.com Made with love and the mission to connect everyone! /Supertext team

About

FishBud

Features
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FishBud Find your fishing buddy Looking for someone to fish with? FishBud helps anglers find fishing partners, discover fishing spots, and build an active fishing community directly on your phone. Whether you fish from shore, boat, or kayak, FishBud makes it easy to connect with like minded anglers nearby. Features Find anglers near you Discover anglers in your area using GPS. Match with people who share your fishing interests, experience level, and fishing style. Chat and plan fishing trips Send direct messages to your matches, share fishing tips, and plan fishing trips together. Discover fishing spots Find popular fishing locations near you. Share your favorite spots and get inspired to explore new waters. Create a personal angler profile Show your fishing experience, preferences, and gear. Upload photos of your catches. Smart notifications Receive alerts for new matches and messages so you never miss a connection. Premium subscription Unlock unlimited matches, advanced filters, and see who liked your profile. FishBud is built for anglers who want to fish together and be part of a growing fishing community. Download FishBud today and find your next fishing buddy. EULA https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Supertext4 screens
FishBud3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Supertext at weekly against FishBud's every 3 weeks. 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. Supertext sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and FishBud sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Supertext ships an update weekly, FishBud every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Supertext versus FishBud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSupertextFishBud
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size120 MB61 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperSMSgrupp ABA2 Vision

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Supertext

One-time10
  • Glenn & Glennifer$0.99
  • Hime$0.99
  • Kitten$0.99
Show 7 more
  • Knut$0.99
  • Knut & Knin$0.99
  • Lofvet$0.99
  • Par & Apple$0.99
  • Penny Poop$0.99
  • Reine$0.99
  • Spookie$0.99
6 purchases

FishBud

Subscriptions6
  • Premium Veckovis$2.997 Days
  • Guld Veckovis$5.997 Days
  • Premium Månadsvis$8.991 Month
Show 3 more
  • Guld Månadsvis$13.991 Month
  • Premium Årsvis$39.991 Year
  • Guld Årsvis$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Supertext free?
Supertext is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is FishBud free?
FishBud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Supertext or FishBud have ads?
Both Supertext and FishBud show ads.
Which is updated more often, Supertext or FishBud?
Supertext ships an update weekly, and FishBud every 3 weeks. Most recently, Supertext was updated on November 1, 2026 and FishBud on October 28, 2026.

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