Comparison

Flash Text Message vs Livly Hub

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

Head to head
About

Flash Text Message

Send full-screen SMS messages that appear directly on the recipient's screen, bypassing the usual message history. This offers a unique and fun way to communicate with contacts, though delivery may vary by operator and device.

Highlights
  • Full-screen message delivery
  • Messages not stored in history
  • Dismiss button only
  • Fun communication tool
  • SMS messaging
Features
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Flash Text+ allows you (in most cases) to send full screen real text messages (SMS). A good way to have amazing fun with your contacts. Flash text messages are handled differently regarding recipient operator and smartphone. So in most cases a Flash-Text will be: -> Delivered directly on full screen -> Not stored in the history -> Only with a "Dismiss" Button In the worst case, it will be handled as a regular text messages.

About

Livly Hub

A unified platform for property managers to organize resident information and facilitate team communication. Centralize data on leases, resident profiles, and building policies for efficient operations and improved resident experiences.

Highlights
  • Centralized resident data
  • Policy and lease status review
  • Team chat and coordination
  • Persistent communication records
  • Resident profile management
Features
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A centralized platform for collaborating and organizing with building staff The unified digital hub for property managers. Your portal for important resident information and modern communication tool for teams, buildings, and portfolios: The Livly Hub is a data center to review policies, lease status, and resident profiles. No more chasing down resident information from multiple systems: one platform for all the key details on resident move in, life in the building, renewals, and more. The Livly Hub is also your place for chat. Coordinate with your team behind the scenes so that residents get the best experience possible. Maintain a persistent record of communication to easily refer without having to click through multiple emails, text messages and written notes.

Screenshots

Flash Text Message2 screens
Livly Hub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Livly Hub at 50% against Flash Text Message's 0%. Livly Hub also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.1) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). Flash Text Message's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume and ads 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. Flash Text Message sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Livly Hub asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Livly Hub holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Flash Text Message's written reviews are positive against 50% of Livly Hub's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flash Text Message ships an update every 8 months, Livly Hub fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Flash Text Message versus Livly Hub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlash Text MessageLivly Hub
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.1 (22 ratings)4.7 (13 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22 — better13
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS7.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB174 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlacktelio OÜLivly Inc

Customer experience

Flash Text Message

All ratings22 ratings
Positive4.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative95.5%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Livly Hub

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Flash Text Message

One-time5
  • 5 Flash Texts$5.99
  • 10 Flash Texts$9.99
  • 25 Flash Texts$18.99
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  • 60 Flash Texts$36.99
  • 200 Flash Texts$94.99
None

Livly Hub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flash Text Message free?
Flash Text Message is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Livly Hub free?
Livly Hub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flash Text Message or Livly Hub?
Livly Hub is rated higher. Flash Text Message averages 1.1 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Livly Hub averages 4.7 from 13 ratings.
Do Flash Text Message or Livly Hub have ads?
Neither Flash Text Message nor Livly Hub shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flash Text Message or Livly Hub?
Flash Text Message ships an update every 8 months, and Livly Hub fortnightly. Most recently, Flash Text Message was updated on September 16, 2026 and Livly Hub on September 11, 2026.

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