Text Request vs Emitrr
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Request
This app allows businesses to manage customer conversations and send messages on the go. It provides real-time notifications for new messages, enables mass messaging for promotions, and offers team collaboration features. Users can also manage contacts, settings, and request payments via SMS.
- Mobile customer conversations
- Inbound message notifications
- On-the-go conversation initiation
- Mass messaging for promotions
- Team collaboration features
- Contact and group list management
- SMS payment requests
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Connect with customers whenever you want, wherever you work using Text Request’s mobile app. * Take customer conversations with you wherever you go * Get notified of new inbound messages * Spark new conversations on-the-go * Send mass messages for promotions or updates anytime * Keep your team in the loop with shared dashboards, type-alerts, and other team-friendly features * Manage individual contacts and group lists inside the app * Manage your account, settings, and users all from your mobile device * Request payments via SMS Get the power of text messaging to ignite customer engagement. All it takes is an active Text Request account. Already using Text Request? Click Install now. Not using Text Request yet? See what the hype’s all about at textrequest.com/demo. * Take customer conversations with you wherever you go * Get notified of new inbound messages * Spark new conversations on-the-go * Send mass messages for promotions or updates anytime * Keep your team in the loop with shared dashboards, type-alerts, and other team-friendly features * Manage individual contacts and group lists inside the app * Manage your account, settings, and users all from your mobile device Get the power of text messaging to ignite customer engagement. All it takes is an active Text Request account. Already using Text Request? Click Install now. Not using Text Request yet? See what the hype’s all about at textrequest.com/demo.
Emitrr
This platform provides an automated answering service for small businesses, ensuring no customer inquiries are missed from calls or websites. It helps businesses increase revenue, retain customers, and improve team efficiency.
- 24/7 automated answering
- Missed opportunity prevention
- Increased revenue
- Recurring customer acquisition
- Team efficiency improvement
- Account login
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Emitrr is a 24/7 automated answering service platform for small businesses around the globe. Using Emitrr small businesses like dental practices, plumbing, maid services and more can stop worrying about missing opportunities through calls and websites. Emitrr helps achieve more revenue, earn recurring customers, and do more as a team. Emitrr is trusted by hundreds of small businesses. NOTE:- Only those with Emitrr account can log in to the app and use it. You can still request for an account in the app or through our website.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Emitrr at 4.8 against Text Request's 4.0. Emitrr also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%). Text Request's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (54 vs 4). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Emitrr holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Request has 54 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Text Request's written reviews are positive against 100% of Emitrr's.
Text Request ships an update fortnightly, Emitrr every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Request | Emitrr |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (54 ratings) | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 54 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Text Request | Scalebiz Technologies Private Limited |
Customer experience
Text Request
Emitrr
In-app purchases
Text Request
No in-app purchases
Emitrr
No in-app purchases
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